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The US Oncology Network · 3 hours ago

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Pleasant Hill, AR

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$69K/yr - $105K/yr

2+ years exp

The US Oncology Network is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform routine medical lab tests for the diagnosis and treatment of patients. The role involves utilizing laboratory equipment, ensuring quality control, and maintaining lab operations while adhering to established policies.

CommunitiesHealth CareMedicalOncologyTest and Measurement

Responsibilities

Perform routine testing completed by utilizing existing equipment and systems, specific to Chemistry, Immunochemistry, Flow Cytometry and CBC

Perform basic instrumentation troubleshooting, resolve basic testing problems, calibration of instruments, and running/analyzing the appropriate controls to assure accurate test results

Perform, analyze and communicate the results of patient specimens

Adhere to the laboratory’s quality control policies and documenting all QC activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and instrument maintenance

Complete QC, maintenance, and temperature logs for lab and related equipment

Follow the laboratory’s policies whenever test systems are not within the laboratory’s established acceptable levels of performance

Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either correct the problem or notify the appropriate supervisor

Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications

Perform Quarterly Proficiency testing and maintain records which demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens

Review and sign off Daily QC for Pleasant Hill Hematology analyzers through BCQM

Review monthly QC reports for Sysmex XN-430, and Cobas Pure

Participate in staff training and perform Competency Assessments for CLS

Maintain and manage stock of laboratory items for all laboratory reagents

Research and implement new tests and procedures when requested

Perform high complexity testing under the on-site direct supervision of a general supervisor, if required by personnel qualification requirements

Qualification

CLS CertificationCA CLS Generalist LicensureHigh Complexity Testing4 Year BS HealthcareLaboratory Equipment OperationQuality Control DocumentationStaff Training