What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Scientist II Microbiology position at University of Maryland Medical System?
Medical Laboratory Scientist II Microbiology
FullTime; Evening Schedule; 3PM11 : 30PM
General Summary
Under general supervision performs analyses on a variety of sample types. Maintains proper records and utilizes independent judgement to generate acceptable test results. Responsible for quality efficiency and safety in the performance of laboratory functions. Serves as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team.
Principal Responsibilities and Tasks
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.
- Independently performs waived moderate and high complexity testing using manual and automated processes. Complies and participates with all regulatory agency guidelines (CLIA 88 TJC CAP FDA etc.) and addresses concerns as needed.
- Independently identifies and resolves analytical problems troubleshoots equipment issues and takes corrective action in evaluating testing procedures patient results and specimen integrity; seeks guidance when necessary.
- Independently troubleshoots and resolves problems and documents corrective actions.
- Independently reviews and records quality control and determines the acceptability of testing patient results and instrument function by applying the principles of QA / QC daily.
- Responds to clinical and customer concerns independently resolves customer issues in a confidential manner employing integrity and discretion.
- Attends / Leads mandatory education training and inservice meetings specific to department.
- Assists with development and modification of procedures and assumes additional responsibilities when appropriate.
- Performs duties as assigned related to the job description.
Qualifications :
Education and Experience
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation :
Pay Range : $28.11$52.14
Other Compensation (if applicable) :
Review theUMMS Benefits Guide
Remote Work : Employment Type :
Fulltime
Key Skills
Bidding,Electrical Designing,Cardiac,Drafting,Environmental Science,Accident Investigation
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Salary : $28 - $52
