Clinical Laboratory Scientist I
Clinical Laboratory Scientist I
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Position is fulltime Monday Friday 1st shift 8:30 am 5:00 pm OR 11am to 7:30PM Monday to Friday with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Honolulu HI are encouraged to apply.
Eurofins Donor & Product Testing is looking for a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to assist with providing comprehensive laboratory services to meet the unique testing needs of the transplant community. Our clinical labs preform microbiology testing to determine microbial cleanliness infectious disease and donor eligibility testing as well Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) testing to successfully match organ transplant recipients with compatible donors. If you are looking for a fun exciting opportunity with the ability to make a positive impact in the lives of donors and transplant recipients look no further!
Licensed technologists must have a current & active license (CLS/MLS/MLT certification and/or CHT/CHS) in one or more of the following areas: Generalist Molecular Immunology Histocompatibility. Dependent upon what area of the laboratory the technologist shall work the technologist shall be proficient in assays/methodologies including but not limited to: ABO typing Nucleic Acid Testing serological assay (EIA ELISA) and Histocompatibility testing. The technologist is expected to execute both manual and automated test platforms.
Clinical Laboratory Scientist I responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Follow laboratory procedures for handling and processing of sampling test analyses reporting and maintaining records of patient results.
- Follow prescribed procedures performing any of the tests within any of the laboratory specialties. Calculate the results of the tests performed if necessary.
- Accurately enter results of testing as needed.
- Issue accurate test results if trained.
- Operate calibrate conduct performance checks and maintain laboratory analyzers or equipment as necessary.
- Recognize and correct basic analyzer malfunctions. Notify supervision/management when appropriate.
- Maintain adequate inventory of supplies reagents and materials.
- Evaluate media reagents and calibrators according to established criteria.
- Prepare reagents and/or media as per prescribed procedure.
- Conduct established quality control procedures on analytical tests equipment reagents media and products. Evaluate results of quality control and implement corrective action(s) when indicated.
- Review and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Accept or reject test results in accordance with SOPs.
- Orient mentor and/or teach new employees and/or employees that require crosstraining on clinical laboratory methods procedures and techniques.
- Adhere to all Quality Assurance HIPAA and Safety standards.
- Adhere to all testing turnaround timelines.
- Meets basic expectations of DPTs quality management system including but not limited to good workmanship adherence to standard operational procedures training good documentation practices accurate recordkeeping so the company may meet its stated quality policy and objectives.
- Document all corrections and/or corrective actions when test systems deviate from the laboratorys established performance specification.
- Support Eurofins DPTs business philosophy leadership values and ethics.
- Represent laboratory and the organization favorable and in accordance with established Company standards and associate attributes at all times.
- Demonstrates a high level of integrity and honesty in performing tests documenting test results and maintaining patient client employee and laboratory business confidentiality.
- Other duties as formally assigned by laboratory Management.
- Participate on special project teams a requested by laboratory Management.
The ideal candidate would possess the following qualities:
- Highly selfmotiviated with excellent time management and organizational skills
- Good Work Ethics
- Team player & goal oriented
- Willing to learn new knowledge
- Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to interact effectively and work efficiently with people at all levels in an organization
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills
- Keenly attentive to detail
- Ability to keep sensitive information confidential
- Analytical judgment problem solving skills accuracy and detail oriented
- Represent department and the organization favorably and in accordance with established Company standards and associate attributes at all times
Qualifications :
Required Minimum Qualification:
- Bachelors (BA or BS) degree in a chemical physical biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution.
- In Hawaii must be licensed by the State of Hawaii to perform Histocompatibility and/or infectious disease testing.
- Employee must provide a current copy of license to laboratory Management.
- Responsible for maintaining licensure and continuing education as required per licensing agency and/or State.
- NOTE: License is mandatory for the role; the loss of licensure or failure to renew license will result in an unpaid of leave of absence or termination (to be determined by laboratory Management).
- MLT/MT/CLS/MLS/CHT/CHS/MB or related REQUIRED
- Strong organizational and planning skills as well as strong keen attention to detail.
- Strong and effective written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal/ teamwork skills.
- Intermediate or higher level of proficiency with computers; Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite software programs including accurate keyboarding skills.
- Internal & External customercentric Skills.
- Experience working in histocompatibility labs is preferred
Additional Information :
What we offer:
- Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins is a M/F Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
