What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Scientist - Level Dependent Upon Experience position at CTI?
What You'll Do
- Perform moderate and high complexity testing, as defined by CLIA, while following the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of test results
- Stay current on and adhere to all laboratory policies and procedures. Properly document all deviations and/or corrective actions taken per laboratory policy
- Demonstrate competency at least annually as outlined by laboratory procedures
- Ensure laboratory compliance with CAP by participating in proficiency testing in accordance with laboratory procedures
- Aware of regulatory requirements and performs studies to ensure those requirements are met at predefined intervals
- Assist in preparing for and participate in inspections/audits as needed
- Proficiently utilize key software systems in the lab to ensure accurate and timely reporting of patient results
- Operate laboratory equipment and perform routine equipment maintenance, including quality controls. Identify, diagnose, and repair issues that may arise
- Exercise good documentation practices in accordance with laboratory policies
- Identify and address problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and notify/ consult with the appropriate members of laboratory management
- Uphold CTI’s mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork
- Other duties as assigned by management
What You Bring
- Ability to work in a regulated environment
- Ability to follow procedures with great attention to detail
- Ability to effectively communicate
- Ability to think critically and problem solve basic issues
- Ability to prioritize and drive results with a high emphasis on quality
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to multitask with excellent attention to detail
- Bachelor's degree in a science or health-related field (chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology)
- Certification from a recognized accrediting body ( i.e. ASCP)
- At least 3 years of experience with moderate and/or high complexity testing
- CRO or Clinical Research Trial experience preferred
- Experience with Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) preferred
- Working knowledge of CAP/CLIA, with knowledge of GCP and GLP preferred
Why CTI?
- We support career progression – 25% of our global staff is promoted annually and we have a structured mentoring program to provide the support you need to move forward
- We value education and training – We provide tuition reimbursement, partner with universities and colleges to create programs in our field, and have a dedicated training department
- We value our people - We have never had a layoff in our 20-year history, support a work-life balance with flexible schedules, and have provided cash bonuses every year for the past decade
- Our culture is unparalleled – Click here to learn more about “The CTI Way”
- We think globally and act locally – We have a global philanthropic program supporting our team’s efforts to improve their local communities (Click here to learn more about our “CTI Cares” program)
Important Note
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Please Note
- We will never communicate with you via Microsoft Teams or text message
- We will never ask for your bank account information at any point during the recruitment process