# Clinical Lab Scientist

- **Company:** Lifepoint Health
- **Published:** Jul 14, 2026
- **Location:** On-site, Arizona
- **Setting:** Hospital
- **Credentials:** MLS
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## About

Job Summary A Clinical Lab Scientist performs diagnostic testing on patient samples to aid physicians in the diagnosis and/or monitoring of various disease states. **Job Title: **Clinical Lab Scientist

**Job Type: **PRN

**Your experience matters **

[Canyon Vista Medical Center](https://www.canyonvistamedicalcenter.com/) is part of [Lifepoint Health](https://www.lifepointhealth.net/), a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a **Clinical Lab Scientist** joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to *making communities healthier** **®*. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

**More about our team **

Canyon Vista Medical Center is located in the beautiful high desert of southeastern Arizona, committed to serve residents in Sierra Vista, Ft. Huachuca, Cochise County – a population of more than 131,000 people, and our surrounding communities. We’re comfortably nestled in the San Pedro River Valley, 75 miles southeast of Tucson. Canyon Vista Medical Center was founded in 1963 as Western Baptist Osteopathic Hospital on what was then the eastern edge of Sierra Vista. Growth and advancing technology dictated building our new 177,000 square foot hospital at 5700 E Hwy 90 completed in 2015.

**How you’ll contribute **

A **Clinical Lab Scientist **who excels in this role:

- Follows standardized procedures and helps prepare samples for testing.
- Operates laboratory equipment in a high-quality, effective manner.
- Analyzes test results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits, and reports/documents results per organizational standards.
- Performs automated tests using computerized instruments & automated equipment.
- Runs tests and analyzes the results to be reported to the patient, physician or registered nurse.
- Performs Quality Assurance work to ensure accuracy of equipment.
- Willing and able to demonstrate appropriate core competencies annually or as requested.
- Performs and determines accuracy of technical lab procedures.
- Maintains records of procedures performed, the patient results and the quality control required for all procedures performed.
- Maintains accurate and complete records of all quality control tests completed.
- Assures that all out-of-control procedures are followed and that there is documentation of remedial actions taken.
- Performs all preventive maintenance of laboratory instrumentation, as assigned.
- Reads and understands all procedure manuals on an annual basis.
- Collects biological specimens.
- Prepares and forwards biological specimens to appropriate reference laboratory according to departmental procedures.
- Provides instruction to students/new employees with regard to procedures and departmental policies.
- Checks available supplies and reports deficiencies to supervisor in a timely manner so as to avoid shortages.
- Review procedure manual and sign off on procedures.
- Write and update procedures.
- Review quality control results and document as such.
- Contributes to a positive work climate and to the overall team approach to the laboratory.
- Maintains confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Support the culture of service excellence throughout the organization.
- Actively seek ways to demonstrate a commitment to the continuous improvement and participate other related duties as assigned or requested.
- Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
- Computer and/or keyboarding skills required.
- Ability to work without direct supervision.

**Why join us**

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

- **Financial & Career Growth**: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- **Employee Well-being**: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- **Professional Development**: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

**What we’re looking for** Applicants should have

- Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or Clinical Lab Services
- ASCP certification or eligibility required

**More about **

**Canyon Vista Medical Center **is a 100 bed hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Sierra Vista, Ft. Huachuca, Cochise community since 1963. Licensed by Medicare, the State of Arizona, and accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Canyon Vista Medical Center sets the standard for excellence in health care in southeastern Arizona.

- Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for the Advanced Primary Stroke Center Certification.
- Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) is proud to announce that its Advanced Wound Care Center has been recognized with five national awards from Healogics®, the nation’s largest provider of advanced wound care services. Benchmarked against 650 clinics nationwide, the center received the Center of Distinction, Robert A. Warriner III, M.D. Clinical Excellence Award, President’s Circle Award, and the 2024 Center of the Year Award—Healogics’ highest honor.
- Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group. This national distinction celebrates CVMC’s achievements in protecting hospital patients from preventable harm and errors.

**EEOC Statement**

“Canyon Vista Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Canyon Vista Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

## Benefits

- 401(k) matching
- Student loan repayment
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness programs

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