Medical Laboratory Scientist
ARKRAY USA
Doral, FLOnsitePosted 12 days ago
Full TimeEntry LevelHealthcare & Nursing
Summary
To perform accurate and timely clinical laboratory services using current technology.
Job description
Summary
To perform accurate and timely clinical laboratory services using current technology.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Following the laboratory’s procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patient results
- Maintaining records which demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens
- Adhering to the laboratory’s Quality Control policies and documenting all Quality Control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and instrument maintenance
- Following the laboratory’s policies, including taking and documenting corrective actions, whenever test systems are not within the laboratory’s established acceptable levels of performance
- Being able to identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or test result reporting and correcting the problem or notifying the appropriate supervisor
- Documenting all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications
Requirements
- Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing
- Perform test analyses and report patient results
- Maintain records of patient results
- Maintain proficiency testing records
- Adhere to Quality Control policies and document QC activities
- Document instrument and procedural calibrations and instrument maintenance
- Take and document corrective actions when test systems are out of acceptable performance levels
- Identify problems affecting test performance or result reporting and correct or escalate
- Document corrective actions when test systems deviate from performance specifications