LC MS/MS Certifying Scientist

Radeas LLC•Wake Forest, NC

1d•$22 - $26•Hybrid

About The Position

This position primarily performs routine data analysis in office and limited laboratory bench work related to a wide spectrum of clinical and/or analytic tests with the ability to work independently. This is a desk position.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with Major in a Laboratory Science: Biology or Chemistry preferred.
If degree is in a Science other than Biology or Chemistry, must have the following credits completed in coursework: 48 hours of science courses or MLS/MLT: 12 semester hours of chemistry, 12 semester hours of biology, 24 hours of mixture Bio, Chem, MLS, or MLT
24 credit hours of Lab Science: 8 Biology, 8 Chemistry, 8 Mixture of General Lab Science
Undergraduate Transcripts required to progress in the interview process.
1 Year Clinical Laboratory Experience in Toxicology with testing performed on LC-MS/MS (Required)

Responsibilities

Interpret raw data from the LC-MS/MS in order to determine results for each patient.
Enters patients result into report templates and checks templates, patient demographics, and results for errors and inconsistencies.
Reviews test results confirmed by other analysts to ensure accuracy of patient records.
Provide consultation regarding the appropriateness of testing ordered and the interpretation of test results.
Manipulate potentially hazardous human specimens/samples and analytic reagents in a safe and responsible manner within the laboratory setting.
Follow all safety procedures and maintain safety equipment, as needed.
Performs proficiency testing whether through an approved program or intra-office. Analyzes and documents all proficiency testing data produced by LC-MS/MS in the same manner as patient samples.
Assess potential problems that may arise in performance of testing and initiate appropriate action, as may be required.
Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies and periodically assess procedures and identify problems that may adversely affect test performance.
Participate in regular in-service training and appropriate education on laboratory safety and testing procedures.
Remains current on lab standard operating procedures.
Requests and documents reruns from QC's or patient samples when raw data is unacceptable.
Conduct statistical analyses and evaluate test results relative to specimen/sample information and established reference materials.
Contribute with processing data for split sample event(s) as needed (upon direction/approval from supervisor).
Assist, contribute or lead special projects as needed to support team members (upon direction/approval from supervisor).