Utilize the Information System to receive patients, order and collect samples, result tests, answer questions from nurses and physicians, document quality control activities and produce reports required to perform job tasks.
Perform lab tests in the lab specialties of hematology, urinalysis, chemistry and blood bank or microbiology by automated and manual methods according to defined policies and procedures.
Analyze test results prior to release of information to chart for validity and accuracy.
Assure that designated turnaround times for results are met and that critical results are appropriately reported and documented.
Perform quality control and proficiency testing procedures as defined by policy.
Requirements
Associate degree in medical laboratory science or military equivalent
Provide clinical leadership for molecular pathology laboratory services and products, overseeing operations, quality, and compliance.
Locations (2)
Redwood City, California, United States
Colorado, United States
Compensation
Primary Location Base Pay Range: $217,800 - $299,450
Other US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $217,800 - $299,450
If the role is performed in Colorado, the pay range for this job is: $187,200 - $257,400
Responsibilities
Ensure all Clinical Laboratory duties are properly performed
Provide onsite, telephone or electronic consultation as needed
Guarantee quality of testing systems and laboratory services
Maintain safe laboratory environment
Verify accuracy and precision of test methods
Requirements
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy licensed in California
Certified in Anatomic or Clinical Pathology by American Board of Pathology or American Osteopathic Board of Pathology
The Lead Medical Technologist provides technical leadership and oversight of daily laboratory operations, ensuring accurate, timely, and reliable testing services.
Responsibilities
Coordinate workflow and staff scheduling
Manage quality control and proficiency testing
Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory instruments
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and LIS/HIS documentation
Oversee specimen acceptance and issue resolution
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution
Bachelor of Science degree meeting CLIA high complexity testing qualifications
Performs clinical laboratory procedures, examinations and other tests pursuant to established protocols including maintaining equipment and records, and performing quality assurance activities related to examination performance.
Responsibilities
Performs assays of biological specimens according to established policies and procedures, utilizing specific instruments, equipment, reagents and techniques.
Reviews and reports results.
Maintains proper documentation of action taken; alerts supervisor to problems and/or unusual or critical results as they occur.
Maintains equipment in operating condition by performing routine preventive maintenance, including start-up and shut-down procedures of major instruments; maintains proper documentation of these procedures.
Performs and documents Quality Control Procedures and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) manual; follows the Laboratory's policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the Laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance; maintains cleanliness of workbench and surrounding area and follows established safety and infection control procedures.
Perform a full range of laboratory tests, including high complexity tests, and support quality assurance and laboratory operations at Octapharma Plasma donation centers.
Responsibilities
Performs a full range of laboratory tests, from routine to complex, with little or no supervision
Responsible for specimen processing, test performance and reporting test results
Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling, processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records
Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting and resolve or bring to supervisor
Perform FDA, CLIA, and other required tests on blood and blood products according to approved SOPs or special protocols
Requirements
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science degree in a laboratory science or Medical/Clinical Laboratory Science from an accredited institution
Nice to have: ASCP certification or eligibility
Nice to have: New York state testing requirements
Nice to have: California state testing requirements