DescriptionINOVAs Core Lab is looking for a dedicated Laboratory Technical Specialist with strong knowledge of coagulation testing and experience or interest in being clinical instructor for MLS program to join the team! This role will be Full Time Day Shift: Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm Every 4th Weekend.
Inova is consistently ranked as national healthcare leader in safety quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
- Committed to Team Member Health:offering medical dental and vision coverage and a robust team member wellness program.
- Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions starting on your first day.
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance:offering up to $5250 per year in education assistance and up to $10000 for student loans.
- Mental Health Support:offering all Inova team members their spouses/partners and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions per person per year at no cost.
- Work/Life Balance:offering paid time off paid parental leave flexible work schedules and remote and hybrid career opportunities.
Laboratory Technical Specialist Job Responsibilities:
- Training new staff and competency assessment.
- Follows standard protocol for patient/donor identification and specimen/blood product labeling including final verification.
- Prepares and distributes specimens to departments according to specimen requirement and priority delivery.
- Documents per facility process when a specimen does not meet acceptable criteria for result reporting.
- Uses department resources efficiently during instrument operations. Avoids urgent supply requests and inventory loss due to expiration; Properly receives and stores supplies.
- Actively ensures quality assurance in the department by performing required quality control procedures including corrective action and documentation for all procedures/instrumentation.
- Leads and/or actively participates in quality improvement projects by enhancing team and departmental development; Provides constructive feedback and positive reinforcement to coworkers.
- Serves as a Laboratory CAP/AABB on site inspector. Participates and helps prepare Laboratory for self and on-site inspections; Participates in Laboratory clinical practice teams Inova Health System committees and hospital teams.
- Acts as a resource person/ key operator for coworkers customers and patients for technical questions; Demonstrates an expanded knowledge of technical and administrative tasks beyond normal technical operations.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum Education:Bachelors degree in science from a college/university recognized by regional or national accreditation agency.
- Experience:3 years of experience in an accredited laboratory under the supervision of a pathologist certified by the American Board of Pathology
- Preferred experience: Previous experience performing implementing and troubleshooting culture and molecular (qualitative and quantitative) based infectious disease testing.
- Certification:ASCP Certification consistent with the scope of responsibility (MLS/MTMLT HT HTL BB C H M CT) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) or Laboratory Technologist Certification (HEW).
Preferred Requirements:
- Instructional experience preferred
Required Experience:
IC
DescriptionINOVAs Core Lab is looking for a dedicated Laboratory Technical Specialist with strong knowledge of coagulation testing and experience or interest in being clinical instructor for MLS program to join the team! This role will be Full Time Day Shift: Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm Every 4th Weeke...
DescriptionINOVAs Core Lab is looking for a dedicated Laboratory Technical Specialist with strong knowledge of coagulation testing and experience or interest in being clinical instructor for MLS program to join the team! This role will be Full Time Day Shift: Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm Every 4th Weekend.
Inova is consistently ranked as national healthcare leader in safety quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
- Committed to Team Member Health:offering medical dental and vision coverage and a robust team member wellness program.
- Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions starting on your first day.
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance:offering up to $5250 per year in education assistance and up to $10000 for student loans.
- Mental Health Support:offering all Inova team members their spouses/partners and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions per person per year at no cost.
- Work/Life Balance:offering paid time off paid parental leave flexible work schedules and remote and hybrid career opportunities.
Laboratory Technical Specialist Job Responsibilities:
- Training new staff and competency assessment.
- Follows standard protocol for patient/donor identification and specimen/blood product labeling including final verification.
- Prepares and distributes specimens to departments according to specimen requirement and priority delivery.
- Documents per facility process when a specimen does not meet acceptable criteria for result reporting.
- Uses department resources efficiently during instrument operations. Avoids urgent supply requests and inventory loss due to expiration; Properly receives and stores supplies.
- Actively ensures quality assurance in the department by performing required quality control procedures including corrective action and documentation for all procedures/instrumentation.
- Leads and/or actively participates in quality improvement projects by enhancing team and departmental development; Provides constructive feedback and positive reinforcement to coworkers.
- Serves as a Laboratory CAP/AABB on site inspector. Participates and helps prepare Laboratory for self and on-site inspections; Participates in Laboratory clinical practice teams Inova Health System committees and hospital teams.
- Acts as a resource person/ key operator for coworkers customers and patients for technical questions; Demonstrates an expanded knowledge of technical and administrative tasks beyond normal technical operations.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum Education:Bachelors degree in science from a college/university recognized by regional or national accreditation agency.
- Experience:3 years of experience in an accredited laboratory under the supervision of a pathologist certified by the American Board of Pathology
- Preferred experience: Previous experience performing implementing and troubleshooting culture and molecular (qualitative and quantitative) based infectious disease testing.
- Certification:ASCP Certification consistent with the scope of responsibility (MLS/MTMLT HT HTL BB C H M CT) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) or Laboratory Technologist Certification (HEW).
Preferred Requirements:
- Instructional experience preferred
Required Experience:
IC
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