Novant Health

Medical Lab Scientist

Novant Health

Charlotte, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Novant Health, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and passionate Medical Lab Scientist to join our team. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will utilize your expertise and technical skills to perform a variety of laboratory tests and analyses, ensuring accurate and timely results for patient care. If you have a strong background in laboratory science and a commitment to delivering quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Novant Health.

  1. Perform a variety of laboratory tests and analyses with precision and accuracy.
  2. Utilize technical skills and knowledge of laboratory science to ensure timely and accurate results.
  3. Adhere to all safety procedures and protocols in the lab.
  4. Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment as needed.
  5. Collaborate with healthcare team members to provide quality patient care.
  6. Document and report test results accurately and in a timely manner.
  7. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards.
  8. Keep up-to-date with advancements and changes in laboratory science.
  9. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
  10. Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
  11. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
  12. Assist with training and mentoring new laboratory staff.
  13. Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies and reagents.
  14. Follow established procedures for specimen handling and processing.
  15. Adhere to Novant Health's mission, vision, and values in all job duties.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charlotte, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Medical Laboratory Science Or Related Field: A Relevant Undergraduate Degree Is Typically Required For A Medical Lab Scientist Role At Novant Health. This Degree Provides A Solid Foundation In Laboratory Techniques, Theoretical Knowledge, And Analytical Skills Necessary For The Job.

  • Certification By A Recognized Governing Body: Depending On The Specific Role, Certification By A Recognized Governing Body Such As The American Society For Clinical Pathology (Ascp) Or The National Credentialing Agency For Laboratory Personnel (Nca) May Be Required. This Ensures That The Candidate Has Met The Necessary Standards And Possesses The Required Knowledge And Skills To Perform The Job Effectively.

  • Experience In A Clinical Laboratory Setting: Previous Experience Working In A Clinical Laboratory Setting Is Highly Valued By Novant Health. This Includes Experience In Performing Various Laboratory Tests, Handling Laboratory Equipment, And Interpreting And Reporting Results Accurately.

  • Knowledge Of Laboratory Safety Protocols And Procedures: Given The Sensitive Nature Of The Work, A Medical Lab Scientist At Novant Health Must Have A Strong Understanding Of Laboratory Safety Protocols And Procedures. This Includes Knowledge Of Proper Handling And Disposal Of Hazardous Materials, Infection Control Practices, And Emergency Response Procedures.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: A Medical Lab Scientist Must Possess Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills To Accurately Interpret And Report Laboratory Results. This Includes The Ability To Troubleshoot Issues That May Arise During Testing, As Well As The Ability To Identify And Correct Errors In Testing Procedures.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Chemistry

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Specimen Collection

  • Microbiology

  • Immunology

  • Molecular diagnostics

  • Hematology

  • Blood Banking

  • Laboratory

  • Serology

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Lab Scientist in Charlotte, NC, USA is between $49,000 and $72,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Some medical lab scientists may also receive additional benefits such as healthcare and retirement benefits.

Additional Information
Novant Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 31st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Novant Health

Novant Health is a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient centers and hospitals. Its network consists of more than 1,600 physicians and 29,000 employees at more than 640 locations, including 15 medical centers and hundreds of outpatient facilities and physician clinics.

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