Medical Lab Scientist - Blood Bank Microbiology

Company: Mayo Clinic
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: January 9, 2026

Job Description:

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/ – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. Benefits Highlights • Medical: Multiple plan options. • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage. • Vision: Affordable plan with national network. • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses. • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future. Responsibilities 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 report 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 Qualifications • Bachelor’s 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

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