ICONMA · 3 months ago
Clinical Laboratory Scientist 3rd shift
ICONMA is a Medical Research company seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist for their San Juan Capistrano, CA location. The role involves performing complex clinical tests, overseeing reagent preparation, ensuring specimen acceptability, and maintaining laboratory equipment.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Independently performs moderate to highly complex clinical tests following the required procedures and policies. Performs newly introduced tests to the laboratory that require defined skills
Prepares and oversees the preparation of reagents or media as well as stock solutions, standards, and controls. Tests new reagents or controls and evaluates their usefulness based on standard criteria
Determines the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria in testing procedures
Determines calculated results utilizing testing data by means of manual or computerized procedures
Accurately enters results of testing. Checks the computer review reports to monitor accurate reporting of laboratory results. Adheres to analytical schedules to maintain turnaround times of results
Evaluates the acceptability of routine and complex analyses prior to releasing patient reports. Recognizes and takes appropriate action in response to critical values or unusual or unexpected results, and documents action taken
Responsible for preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and calibration of laboratory equipment
Evaluates the results of instrument performance checks. Performs linearity, accuracy and precision checks as required
Performs Quality Control and calibrations with the appropriate frequency and evaluates results, to determine acceptability of result release
Selects and evaluates control materials using established criteria. Initiates a corrective action process whenever test systems do not perform according to the established criteria
Accurately performs and records proficiency testing
Demonstrates the ability to detect and correct technical and operational problems. Notifies the supervisor, and contacts manufacturer or field service support for additional assistance, if necessary
Ensures accurate tracking and labeling of reagents and supplies
Consistently maintains a safe and neat work area
Demonstrates effective two-way communication with staff, immediate manager, suppliers, internal and external customers, via meetings, written and verbal interactions, to create an informed positive environment
Actively participates in staff meetings, and in Quality Improvement meetings as assigned
Takes on additional business-related responsibilities or projects, as delegated by the Supervisor or Manager. This may include but not be limited to evaluation of new techniques and procedures in terms of personnel and requirements, method comparison, cost analysis, establishment of reference ranges, writing and revising technical procedures, and evaluation of productivity and key results measures
Responsible for following all required procedures, practices and related guidelines as provided in company policy and associated procedures for safety, environmental, and infection control
Collects and dispose of waste in proper receptacles
Demonstrates a high level of integrity and honesty in maintaining confidentiality
Provides direct and constant supervision to unlicensed staff as necessary and trains staff in proper performance of both routine and complex procedures. Supports Training Programs, where applicable
Maintains professional growth and development through continuing education. The continuing education must meet the education requirements for California state licensure
Answers phones, transfers, or takes accurate messages
Complies with all health and safety policies, procedures, and practices. Required to use personal protective equipment
Other duties as assigned. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, but rather a general description of work performed by the position
Qualification
Required
Zero to three year's direct experience in a laboratory setting
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Application (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Strong typing skills desirable. Other automation skills helpful
BS in medical technology or other life/physical sciences from an accredited college or university is REQUIRED
Benefits
Health Benefits
Referral Program
Company
ICONMA
ICONMA: Your Partner in Global Staffing Solutions and Digital Transformation ICONMA is a globally recognized, Woman-Owned staff augmentation and technology consulting firm.
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