Clinical Lab Scientist - Immunohematology Ref Lab
About The Position
The Clinical Lab Scientist performs analyses on biological specimens, such as blood and urine, to help healthcare providers diagnose and treat patients. The role also participates in operational support activities needed to maintain and optimize testing capabilities. The position receives direction from the Lab Manager, Regional Director, and Laboratory Medical Director, and works cooperatively with Administration, physicians, allied health staff, patients, and residents. New hires must complete two years in this position before becoming eligible to transfer to other positions within Mayo Clinic. The position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or transfer, and Mayo Clinic does not participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.
Requirements
- A baccalaureate degree in Medical Technology (MT), Medical Laboratory Science (MLS), or Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS); or a bachelor’s degree in chemistry or human biological science plus an MLS, CLS, or MT certificate recognized by NAACLS; or a bachelor’s degree plus MLS ASCP certification.
- An HEW certificate may be substituted for the specified degree.
- Applicants must submit a CV or resume, cover letter, and transcripts; internal candidates must also provide past performance appraisals.
- Internationally or foreign-trained applicants must provide a detailed equivalency evaluation showing a U.S.-equivalent degree, completed by an organization listed with NACES or AICE. The applicant is responsible for the evaluation cost.
Nice To Haves
- Phlebotomy.
- Willingness to travel to other MCHS locations for assignments as needed.
- Specialist in Blood Banking (SBB) certification or blood bank experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform analyses on biological specimens, such as blood and urine, to aid in diagnosis and treatment.
- Participate in operational support activities to maintain and optimize testing capabilities.
- Work cooperatively with Administration, physicians, allied health staff, patients, and residents.
- Follow direction from the Lab Manager, Regional Director, and Laboratory Medical Director.
Benefits
- Multiple medical plan options.
- Delta Dental or a reimbursement account for flexible dental coverage.
- Affordable vision plan with a national network.
- HSA and FSAs for eligible pre-tax expenses.
- Competitive retirement package.
- Continuing education and advancement opportunities.
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Job Type
Full-time
