Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS)

About the role

Performs a wide range of medical laboratory tests used to diagnose, treat and prevent disease. Using technical knowledge and a theoretical understanding of the basis of the tests, records and validates the accuracy and quality of results to ensure conformity to specifications.

Responsibilities

• Understands and applies the correct control measures and protocols in cases of abnormal results, reporting any discrepancies to a Senior, Reference, or Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
• Calibrates assays where the calibration is part of each run.
• Maintains supply inventory, performs and documents routine preventative maintenance and records is performance.
• Performs simple troubleshooting and reports instrument malfunctions to senior staff.
• Has an understanding and maintains current knowledge of specialty area(s) assigned in the laboratory.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a work-related discipline/field from an accredited college or university.
• One (1) year of progressively responsible and directly related work experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to analyze data, draw conclusions and interpret results.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to learn new procedures and adapt to technological changes in the laboratory.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, multi-task, and adapt to changing priorities.
• Ability to solve problems and identify solutions.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.
• Knowledge and technical proficiency in specialty areas assigned within the laboratory.
• Knowledge of infection prevention policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of local, state and federal regulatory requirements related to areas of functional responsibility.

Skills

• CLS orCLS-LTD.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $69.10 - $77.81 per hour

Schedule

Day - 08 Hour (United States of America)