- Louisiana, United States
The Clinical Laboratory Scientist performs clinical laboratory testing of blood and body fluid constituents as requested by physicians, evaluates and reports data for diagnosis and treatment, and operates, controls and troubleshoots clinical laboratory equipment.
Responsibilities
- Ensures specimens received by the laboratory are acceptable for testing
- Changes or prepares reagents, controls as necessary
- Labels, accesses and distributes specimens
- Inoculates specimens on appropriate media
- Initiates orders for blood and/or blood components
Requirements
- Clinical Lab Generalist license by Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners as CLG or CLS