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Beth Israel Lahey Health · 5 hours ago

LABORATORY CLINICAL SPECIALIST FOR BLOOD BANK

Plymouth, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$41.53/hr - $68.35/hr

3+ years exp

Beth Israel Lahey Health is a growing healthcare organization dedicated to making a difference in people’s lives. The Laboratory Clinical Specialist for Blood Bank will be responsible for organizing and performing laboratory procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and supervising laboratory staff to maintain efficiency and quality control.

Elder CareHealth CareHospitalPrimary and Urgent CareProfessional ServicesTraining

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Responsible for organizing, performing and assigning laboratory procedures to technicians / technologists, and maintaining general efficiency in assigned areas; through monitors and staff evaluations. These responsibilities extend to all areas of the laboratory in the absence of the Administrative Laboratory Director and / or Clinical Manager or Anatomic Pathology Manager

Responsible for ensuring total compliance with all signed approved SOP’s and technical procedures for oneself and all staff within the lab section. Adheres to all safety policies and procedures and monitors compliance

Tests, assesses, develops, verifies and implements new procedures according to current regulatory standards and based on the needs of the laboratory. Participates in the determination of equipment and personnel needs in assigned areas

Maintains own technical competency following the approved procedure. Ensures compliance with current regulatory policies relating to staff competency within lab section

Evaluates equipment operation and preventative maintenance according to manufacturer’s recommendations and current regulatory standards. Reviews maintenance logs. Initiates corrective action, and maintains documentation of activities

Responsible for reviewing and evaluating daily, weekly, monthly and other periodic Quality Control reports. Initiates and documents corrective action. Troubleshoots out-of- control procedures with technicians / technologists in assigned technical areas on a daily basis. . Initiates corrective action, with documentation. Responsible for the overall quality control program in assigned technical area according to current regulatory standards and approved procedures

Prepares and assists in the CAP accreditation process, and ensures compliance with applicable state and other federal regulations that pertain to laboratory testing

Creates and updates inventory forms / records for the lab section as needed. Responsible for maintaining inventory levels of reagents, supplies and quality control products in assigned area. Manages stock rotation and follows established procedures relating to verification of reagents and new lots of kits

Maintains standard operating procedures: Responsible for development of new technical procedures and updating current procedures as approved changes are implemented. Responsible for following approved document control policies in accordance with current regulatory standards

Oversees, participates and complies with the approved laboratory Proficiency testing program. Ensures distribution of samples and rotation to all technicians / technologists within their lab section

Supervises and trains current technicians / technologists, new employees and students. Establishes training requirements and documents training and competencies based on current regulation standards and approved policies

Maintains LIS computer skills and must be capable in all routines, including troubleshooting

Checks LIS reports, including QC, outstanding and exception reports and ensures that questionable results are verified

Assists with interdepartmental communications

Assists with public relations

Attends and participates in in-service education meetings and education seminars are requested

Attends appropriate laboratory meetings

Other related duties

Qualification

Blood Bank experienceASCP certificationMedical Laboratory ScienceQuality Control managementTechnical procedure developmentLIS computer skillsStaff training

Required

3+ years of laboratory experience Blood Bank required

B.S. in Medical Laboratory Science

ASCP required

Preferred

SBB preferred

Company

Beth Israel Lahey Health

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Beth Israel Lahey Health Center offers patient care, urgent care, assisted living, and research and education services.

Founded in 2019

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.bilh.org

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