Medical Lab Scientist I

Job description

Description: Job Responsibilities:

• Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test result.

• Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens.

• Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures.

• Review and release test results.

• Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines as described in their respective guidelines.

• Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance.

• Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results, correct the problems encountered or immediately notify the senior technologist or supervisor.

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's degree required, degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry strongly preferred

• Transcripts will be requested for review throughout consideration process

Work Experience:

• 1 year Clinical experience (high complexity testing) preferred

• Experience with LC-MS or ICP-MS strongly preferred

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• The normal performance of duties may require lifting and carrying objects: Objects 1 to 10 pounds are lifted and carried frequently; objects 11 to 25 pounds are lifted and carried occasionally; objects 36 to 50 pounds are seldom lifted or carried and objects over 50 pounds are not to be lifted or carried without assistance.

• Ability to stand and work at the bench for long periods of time.

• Frequent walking and/or standing.

• May be required to use a wide variety of manual and automated pipettes and laboratory instruments and apparatuses all of which demand significant manual dexterity.

Custom Fields:

Name: Reporting Business Unit (RBU)

Value: 62500:Clifton

Name: Time Zone

Value: 12pm - 8:30pm

Name: State of Credentials/Licenses Required

Value: No

Name: Federal Contract Work in Lab

Value: No

Name: Is Covid Vaccination Required?

Value: No

Name: GL Account

Value: |Temp Labor: Agency Non-Taxa (Contingent, All but PA and CT Locations)

Name: Is Position Eligible for Remote Work?

Value: No

Name: Is this a hospital site that requires additional credentialing?

Value: No

Name: Justification for Temp

Value: FMLA coverage for 6 months

Name: Line of Business (LOB)

Value: 300:Diagnostics Information Servic

Name: CapEX

Value: None

Name: GLBU-SiteCode

Value: 62500-Z99:QUEST-1 Insights Drive

Worksite address

clifton, NJ, 07015, US

Who can apply

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