Clinical Lab Specialist - Los Angeles, United States - Medix

Description

POSITION SUMMARYThis position is to operate a moderately complex laboratory in an outpatient physician office (Oncology).

Will perform waived and non-waived tests as defined by CLIA '88 in an accurate and timely manner according to established policies and procedures.

Responsible for startup, controls, calibration, and accuracy of procedures andinstrumentation.

Sysmex CBCRoche c311 chemistry analyzerRoche e411 immunoassay analyzerRoche LiatExercises independent judgment and can identify appropriate resources in performance ofassigned duties utilizing knowledge and skills.

Demonstrates comprehension of theory and clinical relevance of testing.
Demonstrates problem resolution and decision-making skills for routine operational andtechnical problems.
Must have knowledge of computer systems including Laboratory Information Systems. This lab utilizes EPIC Beaker. Recognizes and ensures validity of abnormal patient and/or QC results for testing. Ensures accuracy of tests results. Maintain and perform proficiency testing and documentation. Participates in detecting and documenting occurrences that deviate from definedprocedures.
Ensures the appropriate use of supplies and materials and assists with inventorymanagement.
Ensures efficient utilization of reagents and supplies.
Self-directed and motivated.
Communicates courteously, professionally, effectively, and accurately with office staff.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS2 years of bench experience (preferred).Preferred experience operating Chemistry, Hematology, and Immunoassay analyzers.
Basic Computer skills.


Required experience:

bench:
Preferred 2 years or new CLS/MLT grad

Job Type:
Full-time and will consider part time

Work Location:
Los Angeles