What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Lab Scientist position at Ehub Global Inc?
Title: Medical Lab Scientist
Work Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 2:30pm-11pm, Saturday 11am-7:30pm
Work Location: 8 King Rd, Rockleigh, NJ 07647
Length of Contract: 6 months to start, high possibility to extend/convert
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Performs a wide variety of moderately and highly complex tasks and analysis of human fluids and tissues, using manual procedures as well as operating various laboratory equipment and automated analyzer systems. Responsible for acceptable quality control accurate testing, and release of accurate patient results in collaboration with the Lead, Supervisor or Manager.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under close supervision acquires job skills and learns company policies, and procedures to complete routine tasks such as performing complexity testing, editing, and reporting of various clinical tests as directed under department SOPs.
Works on assignments that are routine in nature.
May be involved in decision-making under the supervision of a technical supervisor or lead.
Performs testing and review quality control before finalizing the release of test results, inclusive of documentation, and other reporting mechanisms.
Performs maintenance of laboratory instrumentation.
Resolves instrumentation and methodology issues.
Complies with all laboratory safety protocols, including, but not limited to, the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), proper laboratory techniques, disposal of biohazard, etc.
May be able to act as a primary contact for departmental inquiries, clarification and research of samples and test results. Capable of coordinating and facilitating department workflow.
May be able to place orders for reagents, chemicals, equipment parts, and other miscellaneous items as needed. Capable of interpreting all methodologies and method specifications as requested by the client, management, QA, and Compliance.
Demonstrates continued competence in all designated areas.
Responsible for completing proficiency testing including, but not limited to, reviews and investigation as required, collection of Quality Control, instrument data, and appropriate approval signatures.
Assist and perform validation studies, analyze data, investigate, and suggest resolutions to variations from specifications.
Escalate issues to the supervisor for resolution, as deemed necessary.
Reviews and complies with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state, and federal laws, and regulations.
Assists with various projects as assigned by the direct supervisor or covering laboratory supervisor.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION/REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences or Biological Sciences required.
Demonstrated basic experience in clinical laboratory required.
Good verbal communication skills.
Must be able to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time efficiently.
Prior experience with laboratory systems preferred.
PC literacy required.
Ability to follow precise directions in a situation requiring speed, accuracy, and efficiency.
