Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Lab Tech - WRegional Physicians' Specialty Hospital (PRN)

Washington Regional Medical System • Fayetteville, AR

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The role of the Clinical Laboratory Scientist I (CLSI) reports to the assigned Laboratory Supervisor in direct partnership with the Laboratory Director. This position is responsible for performing routine and special testing in different areas of the laboratory. This position is responsible for performing routine maintenance, quality control procedures, troubleshooting and documentation per established guideline and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This position will assist with clerical and specimen-processing duties as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Biological Science, or Chemical Science, required.
• Eligible to test for ASCP, AMT or equivalent certification and must pass within one year of hire or transfer date.
• Current qualifications with CLIA’88 regulations, required.
• 1-year medical laboratory experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform CLIA waived and non-waived testing according to approved procedures and processes.
• Perform, verify, and report laboratory results in accordance to established guidelines.
• Identify issues that may adversely affect assay performance or patient results and perform corrective action including notification of appropriate laboratory personnel.
• Perform analyzer maintenance, calibration, and quality control procedures.
• Perform proficiency testing as needed for regulatory compliance.
• Maintain inventory for department.
• Maintain effective working relationships with internal and external clients.
• Assist in validation of new equipment.
• Partner with educator to train students and new employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees