Clinical Laboratory Scientist Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Perform laboratory tests, procedures and analyses per the laboratory’s standard operating procedures;
- Perform, review and document laboratory quality control procedures;
- Report all concerns of test quality and/or safety to the Laboratory Supervisor or Safety Officer;
- Review, interpret and report patient results in LIMS;
- Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications;
- Perform other duties as assigned by department Supervisor / Manager or Lead technologist;
- Performs QC and calibrations with appropriate frequency and evaluates results to decide whether test should be reported;
- Adheres to company’s core values, safety, compliance, and Company;
- Maintains satisfactory results on all department specific competency assessments;
- Provide technical direction to staff members. May provide feedback to supervisor on individual and/or team learning progress;
- Meets or exceeds productivity expectations;
- Consistently and independently performs the more complex level of clinical tests by following department procedures;
- Advanced knowledge of CAP/CLIA requirements and knowledgeable with the specialty requirements within those organizations;
- May be delegated the task of training other staff in proper performance of both routine and complex procedures and/or instruments;
- Works productively and efficiently to achieve company and departmental goals.
Requirements:
- Excellent practical knowledge about the applications of scientific principles;
- Excellent analytical abilities and communication skills (verbal and written);
- Ability to work well in a group as well as carry out individual assignments;
- Proficient in computer and internet application skills required for the job;
- Ability to spot mistakes in procedures and report them to supervisor;
- NYS licensed;
- ASCP.