MLS 1 Data Reviewer

Natera • Austin, TX

18h • $21 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

POSITION SUMMARY: The Medical Laboratory Scientist, Data Reviewer is a member of the Operations Department to review and analyze clinical test results. This individual collaborates with a team of CLS and laboratory personnel to maintain accurate records of test results and patient information, and perform any troubleshooting as needed. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Review clinical test results of molecular genetic testing received from laboratories for accuracy and translate into LIMS. Review and analyze raw data files in proper software and resolve routine issues. Verify the proper specimen analyzed for patients and reviews the test requisition forms to verify the correct tests were performed. Work within several laboratory information systems to review patient demographics and make corrections as needed. Responsible for understanding most current applicable standard operating procedures. Ensures compliance with all regulatory agency requirements through documentation, audits, and corrective action and follows GLP (good laboratory practice). Given detailed instruction, can complete additional tasks assigned by lead, supervisor, or manager in a timely manner. Comply with all company and department policies and procedures. This role works with PHI on a regular basis both in paper and electronic form and have an access to various technologies to access PHI (paper and electronic) in order to perform the job Employee must complete training relating to HIPAA/PHI privacy, General Policies and Procedure Compliance training and security training as soon as possible but not later than the first 30 days of hire. Must maintain a current status on Natera training requirements. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience as a Medical Technologist or equivalent in a clinical laboratory environment.
• BS/BA degree in Medical Technology, Biological Sciences, or a related field
• Current MT/MLS/CLS/MB certification preferable from ASCP, AMT, or AAB.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, computer, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Word processing and data management skills.
• Ability to work well in a group
• Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision
• This position requires the ability to use a computer keyboard, communicate over the telephone and read printed material.
• Employee must complete training relating to HIPAA/PHI privacy, General Policies and Procedure Compliance training and security training as soon as possible but not later than the first 30 days of hire.
• Must maintain a current status on Natera training requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Molecular Biology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review clinical test results of molecular genetic testing received from laboratories for accuracy and translate into LIMS.
• Review and analyze raw data files in proper software and resolve routine issues.
• Verify the proper specimen analyzed for patients and reviews the test requisition forms to verify the correct tests were performed.
• Work within several laboratory information systems to review patient demographics and make corrections as needed.
• Responsible for understanding most current applicable standard operating procedures.
• Ensures compliance with all regulatory agency requirements through documentation, audits, and corrective action and follows GLP (good laboratory practice).
• Given detailed instruction, can complete additional tasks assigned by lead, supervisor, or manager in a timely manner.
• Comply with all company and department policies and procedures.
• This role works with PHI on a regular basis both in paper and electronic form and have an access to various technologies to access PHI (paper and electronic) in order to perform the job
• Employee must complete training relating to HIPAA/PHI privacy, General Policies and Procedure Compliance training and security training as soon as possible but not later than the first 30 days of hire.
• Must maintain a current status on Natera training requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents.
• Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits.
• Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more.
• We also offer a generous employee referral program!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level