Clinical Lab Trainer, Molecular

Schedule

2nd Shift, 2:00pm - 12:30am

Essential Duties

• Provide and document new hire training in the department in compliance with regulatory guidelines.
• Provide and document, in compliance with regulatory guidelines, ongoing in-person and virtual training to lab employees, including retraining for errors/corrective actions, training to support promotions or additional responsibilities, training new processes or process improvements including automation, and training new information from the technical transfer group.
• Create training materials to support training activities.
• Perform and document direct observations.
• Schedule, communicate, and coordinate training sessions and learner completions.
• Assist in the development and administration of learning exams and/or competency evaluations.
• Maintain accurate records of training in accordance with applicable policies and procedures.
• Provide training expertise to the lab teams using skills such as effectively transferring knowledge, assessing learners' needs and adjusting training plan and delivery accordingly, and evaluating learning.
• Maintain competency in the assigned areas and provide laboratory assistance as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork.
• Support and comply with the company's Quality Management System policies and procedures.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Ability to act with an inclusion mindset and model these behaviors for the organization.

Scheduling Requirements

• Ability to work designated schedule.
• Ability to work nights and/or weekends, as needed.
• Ability to work overtime, as needed.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work on a mobile device, tablet, or in front of a computer screen and/or perform typing for approximately 75% of a typical working day.
• Ability to work on a computer and phone simultaneously.
• Ability to use a telephone through a headset.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds for approximately 20% of a typical working day.
• Ability to grasp with both hands; pinch with thumb and forefinger; turn with hand/arm; reach above shoulder height.
• Ability to comply with any applicable personal protective equipment requirements.
• Ability to use various types of laboratory equipment; including microscopes, microtomes, blades, strainers, and pipettes for extended periods of time.
• May perform repetitious actions using lab tools.
• Ability to use near vision to view samples at close range.
• May be exposed to hazardous materials, tissue specimens, and instruments with moving parts, lasers, heating and freezing elements, and high-speed centrifugation.
• Ability to work 100% of the time onsite at assigned laboratory location.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a Chemical, Biological, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology from an accredited institution.
• 1+ years of experience providing instructor led in-person and/or virtual training, either in a laboratory or other setting.
• 2+ years of laboratory experience with a strong understanding of working in a laboratory or similar environment with professional working knowledge of HIPAA, GLP, GDP, regulatory guidelines, laboratory terminology and equipment.
• Strong computer skills including Internet navigation, use of virtual meeting tools and platforms such as Microsoft Teams and Zoom, email usage, word processing, and data/records management.
• Demonstrated ability to perform Essential Duties of the position with or without accommodation.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in a mentorship role or directly/indirectly leading others.
• Experience with a laboratory information management (LIM) or LIS software.
• Experience working in a molecular laboratory.
• Experience in Next Generation Sequencing.
• Possession of and ability to maintain ASCP Certification or state licensure that has been determined to be equivalent.