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Medical Laboraotry Specialist

OhioHealth

Columbus, OHFull-timeSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Columbus, OH
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

ASCP Or Equivalent AMT Certification Within Two Years, requiredBachelor's degree, required

Job overview

The Medical Laboratory Specialist oversees technical operations to support accurate patient test results. The role conducts advanced analyses of body fluids and tissues, assesses analytical data, manages quality control and regulatory compliance, validates methods, and trains staff and students. It also provides clinical guidance to colleagues and maintains quality-control and instrument records.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Clinical Laboratory Analysis, nice to haveData Assessment, nice to haveQuality Control, nice to haveProficiency Testing, nice to haveTroubleshooting, nice to haveMethod Validation, nice to haveRegulatory Compliance, nice to haveClinical Guidance, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or Related Science, requiredASCP or Equivalent AMT Certification Within Two Years, required2+ Years Patient Care or Clinical Laboratory Experience, required

Full job description

We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities.

Job Description Summary:

This role oversees technical operations to ensure accurate patient test results, manages quality assurance and regulatory compliance, trains staff, and implements new instruments and methods.

Responsibilities And Duties:

40% Independently conducts advanced analyses of body fluids and tissues. Assesses the accuracy of all analytical data before results are released for patient diagnosis and treatment purposes. Interprets information by applying judgment and making decisions based on technical procedures and instrumentation. Possesses an understanding of how to correlate medical data, recognize links between various laboratory parameters, consider physiological influences, and understand how different medications and treatments may impact results.

30% Develops and reviews quality control measures, examines peer data, and participates in proficiency testing. Troubleshoots issues by analyzing complex information. Validates methods and ensures compliance with all relevant regulatory activities.

15% Engages in ongoing education and competency development to stay updated within the field. Provides training for new team members and students, fulfilling competency and mandatory educational requirements. Communicates updates and offers clinical guidance and leadership to colleagues.

10% Keeps quality control and instrument records in accordance with accrediting agency standards, ensuring documentation is readily available to all technical staff and inspectors.

5% Performs other duties as assigned.

As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties.

The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree (Required)ASCP - American Society for Clinical Pathology - American Society for Clinical Pathology

Additional Job Description:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in clinical laboratory science, medical technology, or related science field with ASCP (or equivalent AMT) certification required within two years of hire. Minimum two years’ experience in patient care or clinical laboratory settings.

Work Shift:

Variable

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

40

Department

Core Lab

Join us!

... if your passion is to work in a caring environment

... if you believe that learning is a life-long process

... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry

Equal Employment Opportunity

OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment

How this job compares

Set against the 440 open Clinical Laboratory jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$80–125K/yr35 salary ranges
  • US median$28–40/hr213 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 16 open Clinical Laboratory jobs in Ohio and 440 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Clinical Laboratory postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (195 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 141 of the 440 open Clinical Laboratory jobs (32%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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