The Medical Laboratory Scientist is responsible for performing complex laboratory tests on patient specimens to aid in the diagnosis treatment and prevention of diseases. This individual must demonstrate precision analytical thinking and a strong understanding of laboratory science and technology. The individual performs diagnostic testing on blood tissue and other bodily fluids; operates and maintains laboratory equipment; analyzes test results and reports findings to physicians and other healthcare providers; ensures quality control and compliance with safety protocols; maintains accurate patient records and laboratory documentation; collaborates with healthcare professionals to interpret results and support patient care.
**This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship with the exception of the TN visa classification; Also Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program**
Bachelors degree in Medical Laboratory Science Biology Chemistry or a related field.
License and Certification:
Certification from recognized bodies such as MLS/H/C/BB ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology) or AMT (American Medical Technologists) within 18 months of hire
Additional Qualifications:
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
ALL MUST be included for your application to be considered:
CV/Resume
Cover Letter
Transcripts (unofficial copy accepted)
Internal candidates must provide their past performance appraisals
For international/foreign trained applicants it is the responsibility of the applicant to provide Mayo Clinic the following transcript information in your application:
MUST have a DETAILED equivalency evaluation
The applicant is responsible for the cost associated with obtaining the equivalency evaluation.
MUST show US equivalent degree
Evaluation MUST be completed from an organization listed as a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) OR the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE)
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