Medical Technologist
Company: CYNET SYSTEMS
Location: Santa Rosa
Posted on: January 23, 2023
Job Description:
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
- This is a general description of work performed by the
position.
- Consistently and accurately completes moderate to highly
complex laboratory testing.
- adhering to established laboratory procedures and state of
California CLIA requirements.
- Prepares and tests new reagents or controls and evaluates
performance acceptability based on established criteria.
- Determines the acceptability of specimens for testing according
to established criteria in testing procedures.
- Determines the acceptability of routine analysis prior to
releasing results.
- Takes appropriate action in response to critical values or
unusual or unexpected results.
- Reviews and accurately enters results of testing.
- Responsible for performing preventative maintenance and/or
calibration of laboratory equipment and properly documenting
actions taken as directed by laboratory procedures.
- Safely handle hazardous materials observing all safety rules
and regulations to mitigate underlying risk of exposure to self and
others.
- Promptly report incidents, near misses and chemical spills to
EH&S.
- Review calibration and QC results to ensure they meet
specification limits and that appropriate corrective actions are
taken to achieve acceptability prior to releasing any test
results.
- Responsible for performing preventative maintenance and/or
calibration of laboratory equipment and properly documenting
actions taken based on approved schedule.
- Identify inconsistent lab results and inform the appropriate
group of observed inconsistencies.
- Monitor QC performance for shifts and/or trends and recommend
corrective actions as necessary.
- Clean and maintain analytical equipment to manufacturer
specifications, assist with troubleshooting as necessary and
calibrate acceptably prior to use per CLIA requirements.
- Maintain proper documentation for calibration, QC acceptance,
equipment maintenance, specimen handling, and results certification
as required.
- Support Validation studies in compliance with approved
protocol.
- Assist with training and support for Unlicensed Testing
Personnel As applicable, attend seminars and obtain training as
necessary to maintain and improve professional knowledge and to
satisfy continuing education requirements for state of California
CLS licensing.
Requirements:
- Must be licensed by the state of California under BPC, Chapter
3 as a Clinical Laboratory.
- Scientist (Generalist or, Chemist).
- Bachelors Degree in Science.
- Must possess a strong work ethic with commitment to safety,
compliance, and quality.
- Must possess excellent interpersonal, written and verbal
communications skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively to a wide variety of
audiences and provide coaching to peers and subordinates.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience reviewing quality control data; method development
and validation of laboratory developed tests.
COMPETENCIES:
- Analytical Skills (e.g. statistical, risk analysis, engineering
analysis).
- Team player.
- Interpersonal Skills.
- Drives for results.
- High level of attention to detail.
- Adaptability.
Keywords: CYNET SYSTEMS, Santa Rosa , Medical Technologist, Healthcare , Santa Rosa, California
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