Laboratory Chemist - Saint Paul, United States - Devcare

    Devcare
    Devcare Saint Paul, United States

    1 month ago

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    Freshers/students can apply - Local candidates onlyJob DescriptionRequirements Bachelor's degree from a four‐year college or university in chemical biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology Proven ability to prioritize tasks and manage time Excellent research and problem resolution skills Work effectively in a fast-paced production environment to meet established turn-around-times Must be able to perform work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail Good written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills Able to work independently within a team under general supervision Some overtime required depending on departmental needsKey Responsibilities Retrieve specimens for testing; evaluate specimens and test orders; determine priority of work and batches to maintain acceptable turnaround time Recognize unacceptable and unusual specimen(s) and handle appropriately Adhere to assay Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) while performing extractions on patient samples calibration samples quality control samples and proficiency samples Use Good Documentation Practices (GDP) in all documentation Maintain calibrate and clean instrumentation / work area; perform scheduled/routine maintenance and critical function checks; recognize significant changes in instrument function; troubleshoot as indicated Maintain accurate records and documentation for all laboratory