Pool Medical Laboratory Scientist III

Job Description
- Pool Medical Laboratory Scientist III (250000CV)

Job Description

Pool Medical Laboratory Scientist III (Job Number: 250000CV)

Description

Performs all approved laboratory procedures in assigned licensure specialties, as required to meet workload demands. coordinating lab resources as outlined below. Precisely and accurately performs and evaluates a variety of technical procedures. Utilizes accepted quality control techniques by manual, semi
-automated, or automated methodologies and equipment.

• Perform work according to established laboratory policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate the ability to work independently in all areas covered by the FL license.
• Perform quality control for all tests, evaluate results, and take corrective action as necessary before reporting patient results.
• Assess specimen integrity for appropriateness of ordered tests, including issues like QNS, hemolysis, and clotting.
• Ensure procedures, methodologies, and patient results correlate with age-specific criteria for geriatrics, adults, pediatrics, and neonates.
• Repeat and report all panic/critical test results to a licensed caregiver within 5 minutes of completion.
• Perform calibrations and maintenance as required by instrument manufacturers, CLIA, and TJC.
• Complete proficiency testing samples within the requested timeframe.
• Demonstrate competency in using the LIS and HIS computer systems.
• Ensure adequate supplies are available and promptly notify the supervisor when supplies are low.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree Medical Laboratory Technology or
• Bachelor's Degree Biology or Chemistry

• Clinical Lab Technologist

• American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT)

• Must be license in 3 out of 5 primary specialties:
  Microbiology, Serology, Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Immunohematology.