Clinical Lab Scientist Generalist
About The Position
The Clinical Lab Scientist Generalist may be required to perform tests across all areas of the Clinical Laboratory, including Blood Bank, Hematology, Chemistry, Coagulation, Urinalysis, and limited Microbiology. The position performs manual and automated testing and uses knowledge of laboratory methods, specimen requirements, test limitations, and interpretations to ensure accurate testing and recognize problems. The stated accountabilities and qualifications are not exhaustive; management may revise duties or assign other tasks as circumstances change. This is a full-time, regular, non-exempt position with an eight-hour day shift and a 40-hour workweek. The scheduled days are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, with rotating weekend requirements. Benefits are offered, and the position is union-represented. The pay range is $66.36 to $82.88 per hour; actual starting pay may depend on factors including experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, training, and organizational needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, plus one year of training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience meeting state requirements; equivalent experience may be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
- Licensed Clinical Lab Scientist (CLSL).
- Knowledge of laboratory test methods, specimen requirements, test limitations, and test interpretations.
- Skill in operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting laboratory instruments.
- Skill in manual and automated testing procedures.
- Computer keyboard data-entry and retrieval skills.
- Skill in recognizing and analyzing problems in laboratory test performance, calibration, and quality control.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with coworkers.
- Phlebotomy skill.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations; write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals; and present information and respond to questions.
- Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts and mathematical operations to laboratory-related tasks, including test reliability, validity, and analysis of variance.
- Ability to solve practical problems with limited standardization and interpret written, oral, diagrammatic, or scheduled instructions.
Responsibilities
- Perform clinical laboratory tests in areas including Blood Bank, Hematology, Chemistry, Coagulation, Urinalysis, and limited Microbiology.
- Perform manual and automated test procedures.
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments.
- Recognize and analyze problems in test performance, calibration, and quality control.
- Apply knowledge of laboratory test methods, specimen requirements, test limitations, and test interpretations to perform tests accurately.
- Perform phlebotomy.
- Enter and retrieve data using a computer.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package for eligible positions
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