What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Scientist Specialist position at Prime Physicians, PLLC.?
Job Summary:
Clinical Laboratory Scientists play a vital role in supporting accurate diagnosis and treatment. As a skilled laboratory professional, you will be responsible for performing and analyzing laboratory tests on various specimens to ensure reliable results. This is an excellent opportunity to join Prime Physicians, PLLC as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist and contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care.
About the Role:
This is a rotational position that requires flexibility, including evening shifts, weekends, and holidays. You will be part of a dynamic team that ensures continuity of services. Key responsibilities include operating, calibrating, and maintaining laboratory instruments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and developing quality improvement measures. Your technical expertise will enable you to train and mentor laboratory staff, contributing to lab efficiency and accuracy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform and analyze laboratory tests on various specimens to support accurate diagnosis and treatment
- Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments to ensure optimal performance and reliability
- Ensure compliance with CMS, TJC, and laboratory quality control standards
- Document test results and maintain accurate patient records in accordance with regulatory guidelines
- Develop and implement quality improvement measures to enhance lab efficiency and accuracy
- Provide training, technical guidance, and mentorship to laboratory and ancillary staff
- Participate in rotational shifts and on-call duties, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to ensure continuity of services
- Support the implementation of new laboratory testing methods and assist with troubleshooting issues