Essential Job Duties
- Performs molecular and non-molecular laboratory tests according to written laboratory procedure, evaluates test results for accuracy and clinical significance.
- Reports test results.
- Tests include various molecular assays/panels for pathogen detection.
- Actively participates in the planning and execution of analytical and clinical validations for new molecular/clinical tests.
- Monitors test analyses and specimen examinations to ensure acceptable levels of analytic performance are maintained.
- Ensure that patient test results are not reported until all corrective actions have been taken and test systems are properly functioning.
- Adheres to all regulatory standards (CLIA).
- Adheres to the laboratory’s quality control policies, documents all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed.
- Documents all corrective actions are taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications.
- Regularly communicates with management and support personnel in monitoring and resolving problems.
- Basic knowledge and experience with RT-PCR performance and analysis.
- Familiarity with various immunoassays and special chemistry analyzers.
- Experience with manual DNA extraction methods.
- Knowledge and experience using Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience with initial validation studies desirable.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Cardiology
- Hematology
- Immunology
- Pathology
- Radiology
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay:
- Differential pay
- Signing bonus
Education:
License/Certification:
- CA Clinical Laboratory Scientist or CGMBS (Required)
Work Location: One location