Clinical Laboratory Technical Specialist NGS
Clinical Laboratory Technical Specialist NGS
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Position Overview
The Clinical Laboratory Technical Specialist will provides services of technical nature in the Technical Laboratory. The Clinical Laboratory Technical Specialist is the front line in troubleshooting instruments reagents sample and Laboratory Information system (LIS) issues and ensuring timely turnaround to ensure prompt test processing. This position will work directly with technical specialist leadership and technical laboratory leadership to anticipate and resolve issues related to efficiencies in throughput staffing and laboratory processes. This position is also responsible for maintaining LIS functionality verifying result release pending list management and investigating issues. The Clinical Laboratory Technical Specialist will perform complex laboratory tests in the clinical laboratory to provide physicians with rapid and accurate laboratory test results.
Essential Duties
Include but are not limited to the following:
- Perform moderate and high complexity analytic processes without direct supervision. Use routine and specialized automated and nonautomated laboratory procedures and techniques after training and competency assessments.
- Assist technical specialist leadership in planning writing and executing various laboratory procedures verifications and validations relating to laboratory tests workflow instrumentation and sample handling and transportation.
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure consistent run validity and instrument performance as it relates to result handling and turnaround time.
- Serve as immediate source of troubleshooting support to the technical laboratory teams and assist technical laboratory leadership in determining sources solutions and corrective actions for errors and issues.
- Ensure quality and timeliness of patient test results by investigating problems involving specimen collection result reporting and turnaround time. Interpret problems with specimens which meet the rejection criteria for unacceptable samples.
- Pull analyze and interpret sample and instrument data and provide this information to other departments and customers as needed.
- Implement changes to assays workflows and sample handling and provide support to leadership and team during transitional phases.
- Build and maintain systems for training and productions purposes such as LIS Exact Sciences system software (ESSS) and other platforms.
- Comply with laboratory procedures such as CAP CLIA and OSHA regulations.
- Ability to perform multiple lab tests simultaneously.
- Uphold company mission and values through accountability innovation integrity quality and teamwork and professionalism.
- Support and comply with the companys 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.
- Ability to work designated schedule.
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds for approximately 25 of a typical working day.
- Ability to work seated for approximately 50 of a typical working day. Ability to work standing for approximately 50 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 and means to travel between Madison Laboratory locations.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science Medical Technology or field as outlined in the essential duties.
- 3 years of experience in a laboratory setting that includes a minimum of two 2 years in highcomplexity clinical laboratory and is eligible for ASCP certification.
- Demonstrated ability to perform highcomplexity testing.
- Professional working knowledge of the theory of laboratory procedures CAP CLIA and OSHA regulations.
- Demonstrated ability to perform the Essential Duties of the position with or without accommodation.
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
- Possession of ASCP certification or state licensure that has been determined to be equivalent at time of hire and maintain throughout employment in position.
- 1 years of experience in molecular testing that is relevant as outlined in the essential duties.
- 1 years of experience formally or informally leading people or initiatives in a clinical laboratory setting.
Salary Range:
$60000.00 $97000.00The annual base salary shown is for this position located in US AZ Phoenix on a fulltime basis. In addition this position is bonus eligible and is eligible to be considered for company stock at hire and on an annual basis.
Exact Sciences is proud to offer an employee experience that includes paid time off (including days for vacation holidays volunteering and personal time) paid leave for parents and caregivers a retirement savings plan wellness support and health benefits including medical prescription drug dental and vision coverage. Learn more about our benefits.
Our success relies on the experiences and perspectives of a diverse team and Exact Sciences fosters a culture where all employees can develop personally and professionally with a sense of respect and belonging. If you require an accommodation please contact us here.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
