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Fairview Health Services is looking for a Medical Laboratory Scientist for the University of Minnesota Medical (UMMC) Cell Therapy Laboratory.
This position's focus will be working in the Main Lab.
We offer competitive Benefits, including Tuition Assistance and Reimbursement.
The laboratory processes over 1000 cellular products, including 700 autologous, allogeneic-related and allogeneic-unrelated peripheral blood, UCB, bone marrow, and tissue products annually in support of the Blood and Marrow Transplant Program at University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview.
Interview Process:
We may send you a link to complete a video interview. This is an outstanding way to showcase who you are and why you want to work for us plus we have the ability to share it directly with our leaders!
Responsibilities Job DescriptionTechnical Duties:
-Performs cell and tissue processing procedures necessary to prepare products for transplantation. Processes include: plasma and red blood cell depletion, buffy coat cell preparation, cryopreservation, thawing and product preparation for infusion, and quality control testing.
-Operate a variety of laboratory instrumentation including but not limited to: centrifuges, cell washers, cell analyzer, microscopes and liquid nitrogen controlled rate freezer.
-Perform database and cell processing entry using MicroSoft Access and Excel, commercial software systems and hospital lab systems.
-Perform analytical hematology, blood banking, and potency testing on cell products.
-Functions independently in performing all major work responsibilities of professional laboratory practice.
Quality Control/Quality Assurance:
-Responsible for quality control monitoring for processes and equipment.
-Complies with all standard operation procedures and policies.
-Participates in quality improvement initiatives.
-Takes appropriate action upon identifying abnormal, discrepant, or unexpected results. Directly communicates and documents abnormal and critical results.
-Recognizes and communicates values and trends that exceed the QC decision levels. Takes action to resolve and consults with supervisor as needed.
-Documents compliance with lab and facility policies and procedures.
-Complies with regulations of governmental or voluntary regulatory agencies.
-Collaborates with the customers to promote customer happiness.
Personal Attributes:
-Team player
-Flexible in work hours
-Able to work independently
-Acts as a resource for problem solving, corrective action and troubleshooting for lab procedures and unexpected events in lab operations
-Initiates accurate safety or emergency responses.
-Exercises critical thinking to maintain and improve department productivity and efficiencies
QualificationsRequired Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Accreditations: The UMMC Clinical Cell Therapy Laboratory is Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) approved and accredited by the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT), College of American Pathologists (CAP), and AABB.
EEO StatementOther
Hospital
$186k-254k (estimate)
03/04/2024
08/01/2025
fairview.org
SAINT PAUL, MN
15,000 - 50,000
1905
RULON F STACEY
$5B - $10B
Hospital
FAIRVIEW CLINICS is a medical practice company based out of PO BOX 9372, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.