What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Laboratory Scientist- Full Time- Nights position at Barton Health?
1. Provides consistently exceptional care at all times.
2. Monitors and ensures accurate and timely test results in all areas of the laboratory.
3. Monitors calibrations on instrumentation.
4. Monitors Quality Control in area of laboratory assignments on a daily basis.
5. Monitors all instrument maintenance.
6. Consistently demonstrates knowledge of requirements, techniques and procedures to ensure accurate and timely delivery of laboratory services.
7. Accurately records all testing procedures in the blood transfusion department.
8. Supports the day to day operations of the laboratory to ensure accurate results and efficient workflow including monitoring of supplies
9. Determines priorities in workload and completes projects in an accurate and timely manner.
10. Provides supportive and compassionate leadership to laboratory staff when needed to ensure smooth operations.
11. Recognizes unusual conditions outside of his / her expertise and seeks guidance of coworkers or supervisors.
12. Orients, instructs and trains assigned personnel
13. Is responsive to requests for service and assistance. Follows through / meets commitments.
14. Keeps updated on laboratory policies and procedures
15. Participates in hospital & Medical Staff committees as assigned
16. The staff member is able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. The individual demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to identify each patient's needs. All competencies are based on ages served
17. Demonstrates a working knowledge of regulatory and licensing standards and ensures that practice is compliant with standards
18. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Summary of Position :
The Clinical Laboratory Scientist performs testing in their assigned areas and is licensed to provide the following services; chemical, microscopic, microbiological, blood bank, hematological and serological test to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
Qualifications : Education :
- Bachelors of Science Degree in Medical Technology or related field
Experience :
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :
Certifications / Licensure :
o If less than 3 years CLS experience, must have the Nevada Medical Technologist license;
o If more than 3 years CLS experience, must have the Nevada General Supervisor license or National exam (ASCP or AMT).
Physical Demands :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Working Conditions :
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
