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Medical Laboratory Scientist

Integrated Resources, Inc

Clifton, NJ

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
JOB TYPE
Contractor
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory, Clinical Medicine, Code of Federal Regulations, Establish Priorities, Government Regulations, Identify Issues, Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Techniques, Laboratory Testing, Medical Records, Patient Confidentiality, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Performance Testing, Policy Development, Procedure Development, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Control, Record Keeping, Safety Equipment, Sample/Specimen Processing, Specimen Analysis, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Testing, Time Management
LOCATION
Clifton, NJ
POSTED
13 days ago
Job Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist Job Location: Clifton, NJ Job Duration: 6+ months (Possibility of Extension) Shift: Mon – Fri, 09:00 AM – 05:30 PM EST. Pay Rate: $40.00/hr. on W2 – All inclusive. Department: Auto Chemistry Summary: Responsible for performing routine and non-routine activities pertaining to laboratory testing and the reporting of results. Performs moderately difficult to complex tasks. Performs assigned analytical testing procedures in an accurate, precise, and timely manner. Job Responsibilities: Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling, processing, test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patient test results. Maintain records demonstrate 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. Required Knowledge and Skills: Solid understanding of basic laboratory testing principles. Proficiency with multiple computer systems and good computer skills. Knowledge of Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) practices. Familiarity with all areas of laboratory operations. Education Requirements: BS in Medical Technology preferred or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology or Associate degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Technology or previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493.1433 (March 14, 1990). Work Experience: Minimum 1 year clinical experience in high complexity testing preferred. Candidates with BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology should have at least 1 year clinical laboratory experience in high complexity testing. Special Requirements: Must have the ability to establish work priorities and handle several procedures simultaneously. Must interact with other departments. Contact with clients may be required, good customer service skills are important. Must protect patient confidentiality at all times.

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