Medical Lab Scientist - MCB Core Lab - ARZ

Mayo Clinic • Scottsdale, AZ

5d • $32 - $49

About The Position

The Medical Laboratory Scientist performs complex laboratory tests on patient specimens to aid in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. The role requires precision, analytical thinking, and a strong understanding of laboratory science and technology.

Responsibilities include diagnostic testing on blood, tissue, and other bodily fluids; operating and maintaining laboratory equipment; analyzing test results and reporting findings to physicians and other healthcare providers; ensuring quality control and compliance with safety protocols; maintaining accurate patient records and laboratory documentation; and collaborating with healthcare professionals to interpret results and support patient care.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Mayo Clinic does not participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program. Applicants must submit a CV or resume, cover letter, transcripts (an unofficial copy is accepted), and, for internal candidates, past performance appraisals. International or foreign-trained applicants must provide a detailed equivalency evaluation showing a U.S.-equivalent degree. The evaluation must be completed by an organization listed with NACES or AICE, and the applicant is responsible for its cost.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and computer skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with laboratory safety standards and procedures.
• Certification from a recognized body such as MLS/H/C/BB ASCP or AMT within 18 months of hire.
• Applicants must provide a CV or resume, cover letter, and transcripts; internal candidates must also provide past performance appraisals.
• International 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.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex laboratory tests on patient specimens to aid diagnosis, treatment, and disease prevention.
• Conduct diagnostic testing on blood, tissue, and other bodily fluids.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Analyze test results and report findings to physicians and other healthcare providers.
• Ensure quality control and compliance with safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate patient records and laboratory documentation.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to interpret results and support patient care.

Benefits

• Medical plan options.
• Dental coverage through Delta Dental or a reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision plan with a national network.
• HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Competitive retirement package.
• Continuing education and advancement opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time