Medical Laboratory Scientist

Company : Integrated Resources, Inc

Job Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist
Job Location: Carnegie, PA 15106
Job Duration: 3-4+ Months (Possible extension)
 
Shift: 2nd shift, Mon – Fri 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM EST.
 
Job Responsibilities:

• Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling, processing, test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patient test results.
• Maintain records demonstrating that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens.
• Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures as outlined in department Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Review and release test results in a timely and accurate manner.
• Comply with CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and all applicable safety guidelines.
• Adhere to laboratory quality control (QC) policies, document QC activities, instrument calibrations, procedural calibrations, and maintenance performed.
• Follow established policies and procedures when test systems do not meet the laboratory’s acceptable performance levels.
• Identify issues that may adversely affect test performance or result reporting; correct problems or promptly notify senior technologist or supervisor.
• Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from performance specifications.
• Report STAT or critical results to clients according to department procedures.
• Respond to questions from customers or laboratory personnel when applicable.
• Maintain complete and accurate records of all testing performed on-site.
• Maintain the general cleanliness and appearance of the department.
• Ensure reagents and test kits have accurate received dates, expiration dates, and opened dates if applicable.
• Review and train on new procedures as required.
• Attend monthly department meetings and any additional training or educational sessions.
• Participate in all required safety training sessions; be familiar with the safety manual and use of safety equipment.
• Assist during government or regulatory agency inspections, if needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
• Thank you for your time and for your consideration. I look forward to hearing from you.

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