Posted 1y ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist

@ Goldbelt Apex
Fort Detrick, Maryland, United States
$80k-$90k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Perform tests, Prepare samples, Calibrate instruments
Requirements Summary:Bachelor’s degree in clinical laboratory science or related field; 5+ years in clinical or research lab; ability to obtain SECRET clearance; PRP enrollment if required.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Clinical Laboratory Instrumentation, QA, Infectious Disease Biosafety, Laboratory Documentation
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Job Description

Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid.

 

Goldbelt Apex, a part of the Healthcare Technology Transformation Group, is a data-focused company dedicated to process and quality in every aspect. As experts in healthcare IT experts, Apex is committed to building systems for healthcare organizations to seamlessly communicate and exchange data across different systems and devices. 

 

Summary:

The Medical Laboratory Scientist supports clinical and research testing by preparing samples, running assays, and reporting results to researchers and veterinarians conducting studies in high-containment labs. Performs clinical laboratory testing to support animal studies, diagnostics, and infectious disease surveillance across hematology, chemistry, and microbiology panels.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Perform CBC, serum chemistry, and microbiology tests.
  • Prepare blood, tissue, and fluid specimens for analysis.
  • Calibrate and maintain analytical instruments.
  • Document test results and maintain quality controls.
  • Participate in lab inspections and audits.

Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

  • Proficient in clinical lab instrumentation and QA.
  • Knowledge of infectious disease biosafety requirements.
  • Familiarity with animal research studies.
  • Organized and precise in lab documentation.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in clinical laboratory science or related field.
  • Minimum 5+ years in clinical or research lab testing.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance eligibility, with no access to classified information, is required.
  • Enroll in the Personnel Reliability Program (PRP), if required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • ACTIVE SECRET is preferred
  • MLS (ASCP) certification preferred.

Pay and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $80,000 to $90,000 annually.

 

At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.