Medical Lab Scientist 1 Flagstaff
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Job Location:
Flagstaff, AZ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
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Responsibilities
Quality Control * Performs waived moderate and high complexity testing using manual and automated processes following policies/procedures. * Prepares reagents quality control materials and other testing materials. * Performs required equipment maintenance. * Assists in data evaluation and correlation of new instruments/procedures. * Demonstrates knowledge of open and expiration dates and storage of specimens QC and reagents. |
Computer/Documentation * Demonstrates the understanding of the concept need to know for HIPAA for the purpose of relaying information to patients. * Enters comments uses RBV for result reporting. * Calls all critical values to appropriate personnel using patient full name second identifier test name results and identity of person receiving results. * Assesses patient results using inquiry and able to print patient reports. * Recognizes computer problems and reports to IT/ or troubleshoots within capabilities. * Demonstrates/understands documentation process during downtimes. * Demonstrates the ability to print and review shift pending reports notes critical patients or those having testing issues. |
Data Integrity * Reviews and records quality control and steps in troubleshooting for acceptability. * Complies with all protocols SOPs and regulatory agency guidelines. * Identifies resolves problems and takes corrective action in the evaluation of testing procedures patient results and specimen integrity. * Performs correct identification of all specimens by matching name and Medical Record Number. * Reviews and records patient results for acceptability before verification. |
People Management * Assists Manager/Director in writing/reviewing laboratory policies and procedures. * Assists in training new personnel. * Assists with preparing/maintaining facility accreditation readiness for CAP/DNV visits. |
Compliance/Safety * Responsible for reporting any safety-related incident in a timely fashion through the Midas/RDE tool; attends all safety-related training programs; performs work in a safe manner; monitors work environment for possible safety issues and ensures others are also performing work in a safe manner. * Stays current and complies with state and federal regulations/statutes and company policies that impact the employees area of responsibility. * If required for the position ensures all certifications and/or licenses are up-to-date and valid prior to expiration dates. * Completes all company mandatory modules and required job-specific training in the specified time frame. |
Qualifications
| Education |
Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist 1 2
Bachelors in Clinical laboratory Science Microbiology chemistry or biological science- Required
OR
MLT must be eligible to sit for and pass MT/MLS ASCP AMT or equivalent boards within 6 months- Required
Certification & Licensures
Medical Laboratory Scientist / Medical Technologist 1
Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist certification from ASCP AMT HEW or equivalent certification- Required
New Graduates- 6 months to pass boards for certification
Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist certification from ASCP AMT HEW or equivalent certification- Required
New Graduates- 6 months to pass boards for certification
Employee will obtain and maintain appropriate clinical competencies for the roles assigned by their departmental leader.
| Experience |
Medical Laboratory Scientist / Medical Technologist 1
1 year- Preferred
New Graduates- 6 months to pass boards for certification
1 year- Preferred
New Graduates- 6 months to pass boards for certification
Required Experience:
IC
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