Medical Lab Scientist 1

What We Offer

Clements Ferry Emergency Department is a freestanding emergency department serving Charleston's fast-growing Clements Ferry corridor and surrounding communities. Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, our team provides expert emergency care supported by advanced technology, on-site diagnostics, and a commitment to delivering compassionate care close to home. As part of Novant Health, we're expanding access to high-quality emergency services throughout the Lowcountry.

• 24/7 emergency care serving the Charleston community
• Advanced imaging and laboratory services available onsite
• Board-certified emergency medicine physicians and highly trained clinical teams
• Growing healthcare destination serving the Clements Ferry, Daniel Island, Cainhoy, and Point Hope communities
• Patient-focused culture committed to quality, safety, and convenient access to care

Location Details

• Facility: Clements Ferry Emergency Department
• Location: Charleston, SC
• Department: Laboratory
• Position Type: PRN Days
• Schedule: 12 hours per week and every other weekend

What You'll Do

• Perform laboratory testing and analysis on patient specimens to support timely diagnosis and treatment
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation
• Complete quality control procedures and ensure accurate, reliable test results
• Maintain documentation and utilize laboratory information systems (LIS)
• Communicate critical results effectively with physicians and clinical staff
• Support regulatory compliance, safety standards, and inspection readiness
• Manage laboratory inventory and supplies efficiently
• Work independently while prioritizing workload in a fast-paced emergency care environment

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or a chemical, physical, or biological science, or equivalent military laboratory training
• MLS certification through ASCP or AMT, or eligibility to obtain certification within 12 months of hire
• Strong knowledge of laboratory instrumentation, quality control, and regulatory requirements
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Excellent troubleshooting, critical thinking, and communication skills
• Commitment to patient safety and quality outcomes

Preferred Qualifications

• • One year of clinical laboratory experience
  • Clinical internship experience
  • Emergency department or hospital laboratory experience
  • Experience working with laboratory information systems (LIS)

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

193839