What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Clinical Lab Technologist position at North West Labs?
Job Description
The Certified Clinical Lab Technologist is responsible for independently performing qualitative and quantitative laboratory tests in assigned section(s) following established policies and procedures. Identifies problems that may adversely affect test performance and/or results and uses knowledge, deductive skills, and judgment to troubleshoot and resolve them.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Perform high complexity testing and analysis and be responsible for specimen processing, test performance and test reporting.
Performs all duties in accordance with laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintenance of records.
Maintain records which demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens and adhere to laboratory’s quality control policies and document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and instrument maintenance.
Follow laboratory’s policies whenever test systems are not within established acceptable level 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.
Responsible for documenting all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from laboratory’s established performance specification.
Participate in regular training and education appropriate for the type and complexity of testing performed including reading professional journals or other publications and/or attending webinars or conferences.
Maintains cleanliness of laboratory, cleaning spills with special attention to body fluid precautions and contaminated waste disposal per OSHA guidelines.
Assures the lab areas is clean and organized and is operated in a safe manner.
Notifying physicians of critical lab values immediately.
Other duties as assigned by management.
Education & Experience:
Bachelor or associate, degree in clinical laboratory science, micro-biology or relevant degree.
Required certification by the ASCP or AMT.
Company Description
At NW Labs we strive at providing our patients with the best quality care by providing physicians, hospitals, medical centers, clinics, and healthcare facilities with state-of-the-art urine drug confirmation testing for the most commonly scheduled prescription drugs and narcotics. The highly complex method developed by our team will most definitely detect,and confirm the presence and concentration of scheduled prescription drugs and illicit narcotics which will aid your practice in providing a lab-guided medication management program for your patients.
At NW Labs we strive at providing our patients with the best quality care by providing physicians, hospitals, medical centers, clinics, and healthcare facilities with state-of-the-art urine drug confirmation testing for the most commonly scheduled prescription drugs and narcotics. The highly complex method developed by our team will most definitely detect,and confirm the presence and concentration of scheduled prescription drugs and illicit narcotics which will aid your practice in providing a lab-guided medication management program for your patients.
The Certified Clinical Lab Technologist is responsible for independently performing qualitative and quantitative laboratory tests in assigned section(s) following established policies and procedures. Identifies problems that may adversely affect test performance and/or results and uses knowledge, deductive skills, and judgment to troubleshoot and resolve them.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Perform high complexity testing and analysis and be responsible for specimen processing, test performance and test reporting.
Performs all duties in accordance with laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintenance of records.
Maintain records which demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens and adhere to laboratory’s quality control policies and document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and instrument maintenance.
Follow laboratory’s policies whenever test systems are not within established acceptable level 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.
Responsible for documenting all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from laboratory’s established performance specification.
Participate in regular training and education appropriate for the type and complexity of testing performed including reading professional journals or other publications and/or attending webinars or conferences.
Maintains cleanliness of laboratory, cleaning spills with special attention to body fluid precautions and contaminated waste disposal per OSHA guidelines.
Assures the lab areas is clean and organized and is operated in a safe manner.
Notifying physicians of critical lab values immediately.
Other duties as assigned by management.
Education & Experience:
Bachelor or associate, degree in clinical laboratory science, micro-biology or relevant degree.
Required certification by the ASCP or AMT.
Company Description
At NW Labs we strive at providing our patients with the best quality care by providing physicians, hospitals, medical centers, clinics, and healthcare facilities with state-of-the-art urine drug confirmation testing for the most commonly scheduled prescription drugs and narcotics. The highly complex method developed by our team will most definitely detect,and confirm the presence and concentration of scheduled prescription drugs and illicit narcotics which will aid your practice in providing a lab-guided medication management program for your patients.
At NW Labs we strive at providing our patients with the best quality care by providing physicians, hospitals, medical centers, clinics, and healthcare facilities with state-of-the-art urine drug confirmation testing for the most commonly scheduled prescription drugs and narcotics. The highly complex method developed by our team will most definitely detect,and confirm the presence and concentration of scheduled prescription drugs and illicit narcotics which will aid your practice in providing a lab-guided medication management program for your patients.