Job Summary
The Clinical Laboratory Scientist conducts standard and advanced laboratory examinations across various disciplines, such as chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and blood banking. This role emphasizes the importance of ensuring high-quality test results and the proper functionality of laboratory tools, all while following established safety and infection control protocols.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine and specialized tests in chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and blood bank.
- Ensure adherence to quality control measures for accurate test outcomes.
- Report results meticulously to uphold laboratory standards.
- Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Follow safety guidelines and infection control procedures within the laboratory setting.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Valid Louisiana license as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS-G or CLS-S).
- Proficient in executing complex laboratory techniques.
- Ability to keep precise records according to hospital policies.
FMOLHS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
