Clinical Lab Specialist, Full Time Evenings, Pathology, ACL, Morristown, NJ
About The Position
Under the direct supervision of the Laboratory Supervisor, the Clinical Lab Specialist (CLS) ensures timely workflow, maintains proper documentation, follows safety and compliance protocols, and provides widespread support across laboratory departments. This role involves specimen processing, equipment operation and maintenance, inventory management, system utilization, training, and adherence to safety and document control procedures. Specific duties may include patient registration, test ordering, specimen evaluation and preparation, operating laboratory equipment, managing supply inventory, using HIS and LIS software, assisting with training, and following standard operating policies and procedures. The role also includes specific responsibilities within the Blood Bank, such as managing blood product inventory, preparing blood products for transfusion, and irradiation of blood products. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Requirements
- Full Time Evenings
- Pathology
- ACL
- Demonstrates proficiency in the use of HIS and LIS software applications for job-related functions.
- Completes mandatory continuing education.
- Follows PPE protocols and ensures a clean, safe workspace.
- Follows all approved standard operating policies and procedures.
Nice To Haves
- Assists with training of new team members or students as required.
Responsibilities
- Performs patient registration and test ordering, verifies patient information, ensures timely specimen handling, and resolves processing issues to maintain accuracy and efficient workflow.
- Evaluates and prepares specimens for testing, ensuring proper labeling, distribution, storage, and processing according to established guidelines.
- Assists technical Team Members by performing duties assigned in loading of samples, performing maintenance.
- Operates laboratory equipment according to procedures, troubleshoots issues or contacts support, documents temperatures, and maintains a clean, organized workspace as required.
- Monitors and manages supply inventory, checks expiration dates, stores received items and keeps the storage areas clean and organized.
- Demonstrates proficiency in the use of HIS and LIS software applications for job-related functions.
- Assists with training of new team members or students as required.
- Completes mandatory continuing education.
- Follows PPE protocols and ensures a clean, safe workspace.
- Follows all approved standard operating policies and procedures.
- Manage blood and blood product inventory
- Prepare blood and blood products for transfusion
- Irradiation of blood products
- May perform additional responsibilities/duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
- Life & AD&D Insurance.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
- PTO & Paid Sick Leave
- Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
- Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
- Backup and On-Site Childcare
- Well-Being Rewards
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
- Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
- Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
