Ardent Health Services
Location
Carthage, Texas
The Medical Laboratory Scientist is responsible for the performance of clinical laboratory testing related to patient care and diagnosis. This includes performing routine and special laboratory procedures, quality control, and participating in quality assurance tasks.
Candidates must have a Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or an Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technician Studies. Preferred qualifications include ASCP certification and previous clinical laboratory experience.
The Medical Laboratory Scientist functions as a professional who assumes responsibility and accountability for the performance of clinical laboratory testing that pertains to patient care and diagnosis. This position performs routine and special laboratory procedures, quality control, preventative maintenance, minor equipment repairs, inventory control, and statistical compilation. Will additionally participate in the quality assurance and performance improvement tasks, new employee training and proficiency testing as assigned.
