Job Level & compensation offered may vary depending on candidates’ experiences and competencies.
Essential Functions
Perform assigned clinical laboratory testing accurately and in a timely manner.
- Properly handle specimens and independently resolve technical specimen issues in preparation for analysis and specimen storage. Contact internal customers for clarification as needed.
- Ensures maintenance of instruments and equipment is performed according to manufacturer and SOP requirements, and documented according to SOP
- Operate instruments to perform testing in accordance with established written procedures.
- Resolve routine and non-routine assay problems.
Ensure the validity of tests results through the performance of established quality assurance and quality control procedures
Training
- Individual is responsible for maintaining his/her complete up-to-date training file and is accountable for correcting and deficiencies found in his/her training file.
- Individual is responsible for ensuring he/she is trained and training is documented prior to performing a task.
Work to achieve partnership with both internal customers and external clients
- Researches and prepares a response following investigation for quality purposes. Coordinate, where needed, with other resources to resolve issue.
- Research and responds in a timely manner to internal customer inquiries regarding status of test results, retrieval of samples for testing/storage and other needs.
- Understand department metrics and goals.
Adheres to established Safety policies and Universal precaution guidelines at all times
Requirements :
- Bachelor’s degree in a biomedical or biological science from an accredited college or university.
- Minimum 2 years of working experience in a clinical laboratory will be preferred.
- Good analytical skills with attention to details.
- Able to work independently as well as a good team player with initiative and adaptive to changes
- Good planning and organizing skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in CDx (companion diagnostics) would be advantageous.