Duke University Health System · 2 months ago
Analytical Specialist - Microbiology - First Shift
Durham, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expDuke University Health System is dedicated to compassionate care and innovation in healthcare. The Analytical Specialist in the Microbiology Lab will administer and coordinate technical activities in the Clinical Laboratories, ensuring effective operations and compliance with regulations while providing training and guidance to laboratory personnel.
Health CareMedical
Responsibilities
Administer and coordinate the technical activities of personnel in a specific segment of the Clinical Laboratories to ensure effective technical operation of the unit by established practices; perform specialized procedures requiring advanced skill and theoretical knowledge
Develop and implement quality control programs to ensure reliability of testing procedures, proper function of laboratory equipment, and compliance with federal regulations; prepare and maintain related records
Conduct proficiency evaluations of laboratory operations through preparation and distribution of unknown specimens or samples and evaluating the accuracy of solicited results
Assist in the development and implementation of testing methods, techniques, and procedures for laboratory application; set up and evaluate new laboratory equipment and make recommendations accordingly; standardize laboratory solutions and develop reagents used in diagnostic work
Provide technical guidance and instruction to personnel in routine and advanced laboratory techniques; conduct formal training programs and workshops for medical technology students, faculty, staff, and other interested personnel
Assist in planning and scheduling work for personnel ensuring proper distribution of assignments and adequate staffing, space, and facilities for subsequent performance of duties
Prepare reports and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends, and appropriate recommendations or conclusions
Assist in the development and implementation of a comprehensive marketing plan that achieves laboratory budget volumes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field
Three to five years of laboratory experience is required to gain specific knowledge of routine and specialized procedures and tests in specified areas of specialty (e.g., Serology, Special Hematology, Anaerobic Bacteriology)
Certification in Medical Technology by a nationally recognized agency/board and/or in the specialized field of the assigned Lab
Assignment in Transfusion Service requires certification as a Specialist in Blood Banking (SBB)
Company
Duke University Health System
World-class academic and health care system
10001+ employees
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Chernelle Jones
Special Events Coordinator for: Exec. Vice Pres. Health Affairs, CEO of DUHS, & Dean, School of Med.
Dan Bruno
Chief of Staff and Chief Operating Officer, Duke Health Technology Solutions
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