Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

Job TitleFull Time, Friday - Monday 8:30pm-7:00amIncorporates all aspects of the Clinical Laboratory Scientist I. Demonstrates a competent level of laboratory skills. Performs a variety of laboratory tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease.Required EducationBachelor's DegreeRequired Work ExperienceRelated Field - 1 year of experienceRequired Certifications1 of the following certifications is required -, Must obtain within 1 year - Must obtain within 1 yearRecommended CertificationsMedical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - ASCP, Medical Technologist (MT-AMT) - American Medical Technologists (AMT), Medical Technologist (MT-ASCP) - American Society for Clinical Pathology, Medical Technologist (MT-NCA) - American Society for Clinical PathologyDescription1. Performs laboratory procedures then calculates, transcribes and records test results.2. Prepares and manages specimens for analysis, refers results to Pathology, correlates results and communicates and documents findings in systems and via reports.3. Identifies normal vs. abnormal results; communicates and documents critical values to the appropriate caregiver.4. Performs quality control testing procedures and evaluates data, taking necessary corrective actions.5. Performs manual results review and Proficiency Testing.6. Performs maintenance and/or calibration procedures on laboratory instruments and/or equipment then troubleshoots instruments and/or test system malfunctions.7. Assumes responsibility for workflow and complies with hospital and laboratory policies and procedures.8. Inventories supplies, reagents and specimens, stock levels and stock rotations.9. Provides research, development, and/or validation of new policies, procedures and/or instruments.10. Performs other duties as assigned.