Medical Lab Science Fellow

White River Health

QUALIFICATION - Must possess a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Biology.

JOB DUTIES:

Performs and completes all tests according to departmental procedure manuals within established turnaround times; prioritizes tasks appropriately
Handles specimens according to departmental guidelines including unacceptable

specimens and specimens for transport to reference labs.

Records and reports testing data according to department guidelines.
Performs and records required quality assurance/control data, recognizes outliers and takes corrective action as necessary
Performs and reports proficiency tests as assigned
Observes and abides by all mandated safety policies in performing duties.
Performs instrument troubleshooting, repairs and maintenance as required and/or assigned.
Observes reagent and supply inventories, including expiration dates and reports re-order needs to the supervisor or person responsible for supply ordering.
Performs phlebotomy duties as needed.
Performs specimen triage duties as needed
Demonstrates initiative and makes good decisions in situations not covered by policies.
Accepts and delivers constructive criticism in a positive manner.
Uses spare time for self-study in preparation for the ASCP MLS exam.
Performs additional duties as assigned