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FMOL Health · 11 hours ago

Clinical Laboratory Scientist PRN Premium

Lafayette, LA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

FMOL Health is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist Generalist who will work cooperatively with laboratory leadership and staff to ensure high quality laboratory services. The role involves performing complex procedures, maintaining laboratory standards, and assisting with training and inspections.

Health Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Performs all high complexity procedures in all areas of the clinical laboratory that require the exercise of independent judgement and can assist in the blood bank

Completes all work according to policy and procedure

Able to operate all laboratory equipment in a safe and efficient manner

Assures that all specimens are properly identified and of acceptable condition for accurate results

Able to handle routine and stat specimens efficiently to meet the required turn around times for each

Able to perform all procedures in the laboratory regardless of difficulty

Assist the Clinical Support Assistants with phlebotomy, specimen accessioning, phone requests and customer inquiries

Maintains appropriate levels of inventory and capable of taking the annual inventory

Demonstrates a complete understanding of all policies and procedures

Capable of assessing and correlating new procedures that are to be implemented in the laboratory. Prepares procedure/policy drafts for the new procedure

Capable of assisting with certification inspections (CAP, JCAH, etc)

Capable of being trained as an LCDM (laboratory information system analyst)

Capable of taking call for the laboratory/blood bank if necessary. Can be called on to act in the absence of the Lab Director or Supervisor

Anticipates, organizes and prioritizes the department/laboratory work, in accordance with policy and procedure, in order to satisfy customer expectations (TAT, accuracy, criticals, fax requests, etc)

Capable of reviewing QC data and initiate corrective action with the QC Officer as necessary

Capable of supervising the overall training of new CLS and MLT personnel

Demonstrates good judgement in handling situations not covered by written instructions

Has the organization and foresight to reconcile department logs efficiently, completely and with the frequency required for efficient turn around

Regularly consults with other laboratory personnel or supervisors in areas of uncertainty to assure accuracy and efficiency

Willing and able to convey information/instructions accurately, positively and effectively to other laboratory personnel to assure accurate and timely outcomes

Promptly reports to the supervisor/director any dangerous work condition or non-compliance with the department/hospital policy which may endanger the health/lives of the laboratory personnel or, affect the continuance of service to our customers

Exercises exemplary professional and independent judgement in evaluating specimen integrity, required specimen types, result accuracy and result validity and, initiates or carries out the corrective action that assures valid and accurate results

Capable of being sent for off site instrument training and assist in preparing this instrument for use in the laboratory/blood bank

Able to make positive critiques and useful suggestions of the work practices that contribute to the productivity, efficiency and accuracy of the laboratories performance

Able to correlate laboratory methods and patient test results with age specific population criteria (i.e. neonates, pediatrics, adults, geriatric)

Consistently performs 12 organizational Service Standards focused on Values, Service and Quality

Qualification

Clinical Lab Scientist LicenseMedical Technology DegreeLaboratory Equipment OperationCritical ThinkingCustomer ServiceTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in science or a degree from a Medical Technology Program

LSBME Licensed as Clinical Lab Scientists, CLS-G or CLS-S

Company

FMOL Health

FMOL Health is a bold, connected health system that delivers care that prioritizes people – every patient, every community, every time – while honoring the unique character of each market we serve.

Founded in 1984

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

10001+ employees

https://fmolhs.org

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