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Chicago, IL

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Chicago, IL

Ratke-Bogisich

Chicago, IL

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Assuming lead responsibilities such as record review and training; assisting in concern management
Instructs new employees on proper procedures and provides on-going technical guidance to laboratory assistants
Performs other duties as requested by management
Notifies Supervisor Provide on-going technical guidance to Laboratory Assistants
Provides technical expertise and assistance for the entire laboratory claims processing function
Performs routine preventative maintenance on instruments and equipment according to established schedules and procedures
Supporting/performing development and evaluation studies

Phoenix, AZ

Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Mid Shift

Phoenix, AZ

Morar-Dickinson

Phoenix, AZ

Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Mid Shift

Perform laboratory tests, procedures and analyses according to the laboratory’s standard operating procedures
Perform other duties as assigned
Possess working knowledge of local, state and federal laboratory regulations
Prioritize a positive work environment
May provide leadership in daily activities as shift Lead
Perform Quality Assurance activities for internal Audits and inspection preparation
Independently identify and troubleshoot complex problems that adversely affect test performance

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Boston, MA

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Generalist / MB

Boston, MA

Kilback Inc

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Boston, MA

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Generalist / MB

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May assist in assay development of clinical tests
Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications
May assist in training of new personnel
Perform microdissection of FFPE embedded human tumor specimens
May develop and author SOPs and other regulatory documentation
Preparation and storage of reagents
Accurately sort and file laboratory specimens and documents for storage

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Seton Hall University

Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Skills Skills

Ability to learn new skills and concepts quickly
Ability to problem solve highly complex analyses
The ability to pay attention to detail is critical
Strong understanding of good laboratory practices and regulatory compliance
Demonstrated ability to work independently. Ability to accept, implement and evaluate change
Analytical judgment, problem solving skills, accuracy and strong detail oriented
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
Working knowledge of tests being performed to answer questions from medical staff
Ability to trouble shoot QC problems and instrument problems
Ability to manage own time and schedule own tasks

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Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Utilizes techniques that adhere to departmental safety and quality control policies
Interacts with medical staff at referring facilities to report test results
Assists with maintaining operating expenses within budgeted guidelines
Participates in in-service education programs and professional associations
Performs venipuncture or skin puncture for the purpose of procuring blood for testing
Tests clinical laboratory specimens according to laboratory policies and procedures. Assures that all quality control criteria have been met prior to reporting of test results
Maintains a safe environment in accordance with standards, policies and safety regulations. Ensures compliance with infection control policies
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The University reserves the right to add or change duties at any time

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Provides technical expertise and assistance for the entire laboratory claims processing function
Reviews claims, CIFs, appeals, and provider relations
Provides consulting services to DHCS regarding laboratory billing practices
Two years’ experience as a laboratory technician
Minimally shall have a high school diploma
Plus a completed medical lab technician program from an accredited medical lab tech school

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Western Blotting
Cell Culture
DNA Sequence Analysis
PCR
Nucleic Acid Extraction (DNA& RNA)
Immunohistochemistry (IHC)
Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH)
Immunoprecipitation

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Ensures the accuracy and timeliness of test results and/or blood products by performing quality control testing, instrument maintenance and troubleshooting
Performs post-analytic procedures, including result release/reporting, result correction/amendment, responding to inquiries and specimen storage and retrieval
California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License is required
Experience providing laboratory testing for similar patient populations (examples include pediatric, neonatal, oncology, perinatal and cardiac) is highly desirable. Experience working in a laboratory with a computerized laboratory information system is highly desirable
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, multi-tasking and the ability to work with minimal supervision

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology , related field or equivalent
Must possess a valid California Clinical Laboratory license or Public Health Microbiology license
Ability to read, write, hear and communicate in English to the degree necessary to perform the job
ASCP certification desirable
Prior experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in a clinical laboratory in an acute care facility

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

California Clinical Laboratory Scientist licensure or must obtain prior to commencement of employment
Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, related field or the equivalent
Four (4) or more years’ experience in an approved clinical laboratory with a minimum two years recent experience in clinical laboratories in an acute care facility
Two (2) or more year’s previous experience in microbiology specific services
Demonstrate leadership skills, must have initiative to work efficiently without supervision and direction
Computer experience with Microsoft Office Suite. Able to compose and draft correspondence, reports, spreadsheets, etc
Demonstrate interactive skills and ability to work well with others
Ability to read, write, hear and verbally communicate in English to the degree required to perform the job
Must be able to travel in and out of Stanislaus County, including transcontinental travel. If MMC and/or own vehicle used on employer business, must possess valid California Driver’s License and upon request proof of liability insurance
See attached statement of Physical, Mental and Environmental Factors Form
Two (2) years previous experience in supervision
American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification
Membership in Professional Societies that enhance technical or management advancement (AMT, NCA, etc.)

Lead Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Implement and oversee process control/process improvements to ensure timely and quality reporting of lab results
Ensure staff performs instrument maintenance, quality control and processes laboratory specimens according to laboratory procedures, with accuracy and efficiency
Take initiative to perform other duties and responsibilities as needed
Possession of a valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License
Minimum of 6 years of continuous experience as a Licensed California Laboratory Scientist with Palo Alto Medical Foundation, or combination of prior experience and Palo Alto Medical Foundation experience totaling 6 years. Equivalency will be determined by the Laboratory Director and the Personnel office staff

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Posses valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License
Minimum of one (1) year continuous experience as a Licensed California Laboratory Scientist with Palo Alto Medical Foundation, or combination of prior experience and Palo Alto Medical Foundation experience totaling three (3) years. Equivalency will be determined by the Laboratory Director and the Personnel office staff
Demonstrated ability to work independently. Ability to accept, implement and evaluate change

Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Perform, review, and document reagent quality testing according to the laboratory’s standard operating procedures
Identify and help troubleshoot high complexity issues that adversely affect reagent quality test results
Manufacture and qualify process and instrument controls used by the Clinical Lab
Participate in cross-functional teams to test and validate new reagents and consumables and conduct stability studies of reagents
Participate in effort to develop, validate, and implement quality control test methods for reagents and plastic consumables to reduce variability of genomic assays used for commercial patient sample testing and in clinical development studies
Assist in investigation and resolution of reagent / consumable-related issues with our laboratory processes
Collaborate with colleagues in Quality, Supply Chain Management, Biostatistics, Process Engineering, R&D, and other functions to address and prevent supplier quality issues
Must possess a valid California CLS license or equivalent, such as CGMBS
Clinical laboratory work experience within the last five years
Minimum of 7 years of clinical laboratory experience as a CLS, CGMBS or equivalent, with at least 5 years in a high complexity molecular laboratory
Possess intermediate to advanced working knowledge of local, state and federal laboratory regulations
Hands-on experience with automated equipment, such as Tecan and Hamilton robotic systems
Strong computer skills, including but not limited to Microsoft Office and LIMS
Strong molecular biology technical skills such as nucleic acid isolation, RNA/DNA quantification, PCR and RT-PCR, and DNA sequencing
Ability to proactively communicate consistently, clearly and honestly and to maintain open communication with internal employees, managers and customers as needed
Ability to effectively communicate technical information to technical and non-technical audiences
Able to manage daily test processing needs along with project needs in a high quality, efficient and effective manner
Ability to perform repetitive tasks with sustained high quality
Experience with Next Generation Sequencing techniques desirable

Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Mid Shift Resume Examples & Samples

Perform laboratory tests, procedures and analyses according to the laboratory’s standard operating procedures
Perform, review and document laboratory quality control procedures
Prepare reagents required for laboratory testing
Review, interpret and report patient results
Independently identify and troubleshoot complex problems that adversely affect test performance
Demonstrates the ability to train laboratory personnel on current and new procedures
Maintain sufficient inventory of laboratory supplies for daily operations
Participate in testing and validation of new laboratory equipment and procedures
Must communicate effectively with coworkers and non-laboratory personnel
Demonstrates the ability to address issues with non-laboratory personnel with assistance from senior staff and supervisors
Maintain stringent standards for quality, identifying any issues which might adversely impact the quality of test results and/or employee safety, and communicating these to the appropriate management representatives as necessary for resolution
May provide leadership in daily activities as shift Lead
Prioritize a positive work environment
Completion of a CLS, CGMBS, or equivalent training program at an accredited institution
At least two years of clinical laboratory experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist, CGMBS or equivalent
Possess working knowledge of local, state and federal laboratory regulations
Strong laboratory automation skills
Demonstrates the ability to analyze and problem solve complex issues that impact test performance
Ability to manage daily test processing needs along with project needs in a high quality, efficient and effective manner
Ability to perform repetitive tasks

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Generalist / MB Resume Examples & Samples

Follow the laboratory’s procedures for specimen handling, labeling, processing, transportation and storage
Adhere to the laboratory’s quality control procedures and policies and document all quality control activities
Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications
Perform instrument maintenance and calibration as required
Preparation and storage of reagents
Open shipping packages containing human medical specimens. Accurate transcription of handwritten and printed documentation onto worksheets and into laboratory information systems
Update/transcribe test results into computer laboratory information system
Accurately sort and file laboratory specimens and documents for storage
Perform microdissection of FFPE embedded human tumor specimens
Isolate DNA/RNA from human solid tissue specimens
Set up of molecular assays and analysis of data
Operation of Next Generation Sequencing platforms
May develop and author SOPs and other regulatory documentation
May operate automated slide stainer
May assist in training of new personnel
May assist in assay development of clinical tests
Perform all duties in keeping with the Company’s core values, policies, and all applicable regulations

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Complies testing and reporting requirement for critical test results
Responds within appropriate time frame to calls from patients when phlebotomists
Performs daily maintenance on instruments and equipment according to specific procedures
Knowledge of biology, microbiology and immunology at a level required in medical technology
Knowledge of safety procedures relating to operation of laboratory equipment and handling of chemicals

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Performs specific tests on specimens such as whole blood, plasma, serum, urine and other body fluids to determine the presence and quantity of metabolic substances or to identify the presence and amount of toxic substances
Draws and/or types and cross-matches donor or recipient blood; performs serological tests to identify the presence and measures the quantities of antibodies associated with medical conditions
Cultures, isolates and identifies microorganisms, performs microscopic examinations of blood or body fluid samples
Performs preventative maintenance, calibrations and troubleshoots instrument malfunctions
Performs and evaluates quality control, accounts for the validity of test results and institutes corrective actions
And trains lab assistants, licensed trainees, new laboratory scientists and medical personnel in training
And oversees the work of Laboratory Assistants assigned to assist with testing

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Performs specific biochemical tests on body specimens such as whole blood, blood plasma, serum, urine, spinal fluid, gastric secretions and similar products to determine the presence and quantity of metabolic and endocrine substances such as glucose, albumin, protein, urea, electrolytes, enzymes, acetone bodies, thyroid proteins, reproductive hormones, and tumor markers or to identify the presence and amount of toxic substances such as drugs and poisons
Performs macroscopic and microscopic examination of urine samples for the determination of blood glucose and albumin; to detect the presence of acetone bodies, blood, bile derivatives, Bruce-Jones protein, drugs and poisons in the urine using a urinometer and determines specific gravity of urine
Conducts hematological tests such as red blood cell count, reticulocyte, platelet, eosinophil, and leukocyte counts; microscopically examines blood smears for abnormal cells, and performs blood sedimentation tests, hemoglobin determinations, and hematocrits
Cultures, isolates, and identifies enteric pathogens, parasites, tubercle bacilli, pathogenic bacteria, fungi, and other micro-organisms in blood, sputum, urine, feces, exudates, tissues, spinal fluid and similar substances using standardized laboratory procedures
Draws, groups, types, and cross-matches donor-recipient blood; performs antibody screening tests and antibody identification tests to resolve cross-matching problems; issues whole blood and blood components for transfusion purposes and performs related blood bank activities
Performs immuno serological test methods such as flocculation, agglutination, complement filtration, direct and indirect fluorescence, enzyme immuno assays, molecular pathology, and serologic tests to determine the efficacy of test performed and to identify the presence and measure the quantities of antibodies associated with various medical conditions
Calibrates laboratory instruments following prescribed methods, and performs other quality control and improvement procedures to assure the operational accuracy of equipment and test reproducibility; performs manufacturer recommended period routine maintenance on such equipment
Utilizes computer programs that operate in conjunction with laboratory equipment; enters test results, quality control and improvement data
Provides instructions to medical personnel on specimen collection requirements such as the type of container and appropriate volume, type of preservative and other handling instructions
Provides bench-level instruction on the detailed aspects of assignment to licensed trainees and new laboratory scientists and medical personnel in training
Oversees the work of Laboratory Assistants assigned to assist with testing

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Performs macroscopic and microscopic examination of urine samples for the determination of blood glucose and albumin
To detect the presence of acetone bodies, blood, bile derivatives, Bence-Jones protein, drugs and poisons in the urine using a urinometer and determines specific gravity of urine
Conducts hematological tests such as red blood cell count, reticulocyte, platelet, eosinophil, and leukocyte counts
Microscopically examines blood smears for abnormal cells, and performs blood sedimentation tests, hemoglobin determinations, and hematocrits
Draws, groups, types, and cross-matches donor-recipient and patient blood
Performs antibody screening tests and antibody identification tests to resolve cross-matching problems
Issues whole blood and blood components for transfusion purposes and performs related blood bank activities
Calibrates laboratory instruments following prescribed methods, and performs other quality control and improvement procedures to assure the operational accuracy of equipment and test reproducibility
Performs manufacturer recommended period routine maintenance on such equipment
Utilizes computer programs that operate in conjunction with laboratory equipment
Enters test results, quality control and improvement data
Assists with inventory control, ordering supplies, storing supplies, stocking/restocking supplies and rotating supplies to ensure timely use
Oversees the work of Laboratory Assistants and Phlebotomy Technicians assigned to assist with testing

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Investigates problems of laboratory equipment malfunction or difficulties with reagents, media, or other materials or items of supply
Assists with supervision in the search of technical publications and other literature in the field to identify and recommend for management's consideration new equipment, methods, materials
Participates in controlled experiments to evaluate the feasibility or adaptability of the product or procedure into regular laboratory operations and develops appropriate recommendations
Verifies that journey level laboratory scientists have correctly calibrated test instruments, carried out prescribed quality control procedures, performed first-line maintenance on equipment, and properly completed necessary documentation

Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

*Specialized requirements may include
Biochemistry: Including one (1) year in a biochemistry laboratory
Hematology: Including one (1) year in a hematology laboratory
Immunology: Including one (1) year in an immunology laboratory
Blood Bank: Including one (1) year in a blood banking laboratory
Microbiology: Including one (1 year in a microbiology laboratory
Toxicology: Including one (1) year in a toxicology laboratory

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Performs testing in those technical areas for which they are appropriately licensed and trained, especially the most complex and newly introduced tests
Demonstrates the ability to detect and correct technical and operational problems. Notifies supervisor, and when necessary contacts manufacturer or field service support for additional assistance
Performs method and instrument validation as assigned
Determines the acceptability of testing prior to releasing results, according to established criteria, takes appropriate action in response to critical values or unusual or unexpected results and documents actions
Able to determine when results need to be repeated
Accurately enters and releases results
Assists the supervisor in scheduling and day to day operation. Reports shift problems to lead tech, senior tech, or department supervisor
Trains staff in proper performance of both routine and complex procedures
Exhibits ability to meet high performance standards and productivity requirements and takes on additional business related responsibilities or projects as delegated by the supervisor
Assists with departmental record keeping and documentation requirements
Consistently sets an example for other employees by maintaining a safe and neat work area and following company and departmental policies and exhibits leadership qualities
Act as supervisor during weekend and evening hours
Maintains instrumentation
Checks and orders reagents and supplies
Logs and stores reagents
Understands and applies the site safety, environmental policy, safety management system and relevant legal safety & environmental requirements
Is familiar with the safety and environmental rules and procedures applying to the role and takes reasonable care of own safety and that of other people
Uses the control measures and personal protective equipment provided, reports any safety related deficiencies and contribute to improving accident and safety performance
Complies with all applicable standards as required by the company
Participates in the annual performance appraisal process
Bachelor’s degree and 2 or more years relevant experience or equivalent combination of education, training and experience in microbiology
Current California CLS license or equivalent; Clinical Microbiologist Scientist License (limited license) will be considered

Entry Level Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Correctly verifies that the proper specimen is being analyzed for the correct patients and that the correct test is being performed
Judges the adequacy and qualities of specimens submitted for testing
Analyzes clinical laboratory specimens following the standard methods and procedures approved by the Laboratory Director or designee
Utilizes test reference ranges (including neonates, pediatric and adult) to determine reasonableness of test results
Validates test results through correlation with test parameters (e.g. Hgb/Hct, anion gap, platelet count/smear, dipstick/micro etc.)
Confirms testing on all Critical Values to ensure accuracy prior to releasing of test results
Performs routine preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on assigned instruments and equipment according to established schedule and procedure
Performs and documents instrument function by checking and calibrating specific lab instruments and documents data
Records on instrument logs any repairs, replacement, and maintenance needed of equipment
Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Entry Level - Provides general or direct supervision of Lab Assistants and general Clerical Personnel as required according to lab law and regulations
Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Provides general or direct supervision of Lab Assistants and general Clerical Personnel as required according to lab law and regulations
Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Sr. - Trains laboratory assistants, and other Clinical Laboratory Scientists, on proper techniques/procedures related to clinical laboratory practice. Assist with Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement activities consistent with the Laboratory Quality Plan. Provides general or direct supervision of Lab Assistants and general Clerical Personnel as required according to lab law and regulations
Sr. CLS minimum 3 years of experience, CLS minimum 6 months of experience, Entry Level CLS = none. Bachelor's degree in Clinical Lab Sciences or related field. Applicable military experience may be substituted for bachelor's degree
Current California State Clinical Laboratory Scientist License/Valid Temporary California State Clinical Laboratory Scientist License for entry level CLS
Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Extern Resume Examples & Samples

Demonstrates the ability to determine the adequacy and qualities of specimens submitted for testing and gives specimens to licensed laboratory personnel for final disposition
Performs data entry for statistical analysis to support the CLS's evaluation, validation and correlation studies
Computer application experience/proficiency preferred

Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Sequencing Resume Examples & Samples

Following the laboratory’s procedures for specimen handling and processing, testing, and maintaining records
Performing instrument maintenance and quality control
Participating in instrument validation, proficiency testing and quality assurance activities
Utilizing good documentation practices and following laboratory safety policies
Supervising clinical laboratory assistants; and

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Cls-technologist Resume Examples & Samples

Perform and interpret various testing procedures on donor specimens, and blood products. Repeat tests where appropriate
Know and ensure compliance with applicable ARCBS directives, Federal and state regulations, and local policies and procedures pertaining to blood banking and safety. Adhere to quality assurance procedures and good manufacturing practice
Assist laboratory and regional staff in troubleshooting and problem resolution
Participate in the validation of hardware, software, instrumentation, test kits, and procedures as directed. Assist with the maintenance, repair, and validation of laboratory equipment
Perform supervisory review of manufacturing records

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Minimum of three years experience as a CLS in either a clinical or hospital setting is necessary
The requirement of three years experience allows the laboratory to staff the CLS with a laboratory assistant/phlebotomist/receptionist after hours, weekends and holidays
In this capacity the CLS accepts the role of supervising CLS
It is desirable that the CLS be active in an appropriate professional organization such as CAMLT, ASCP
Must be well versed in all aspects of medical technology and laboratory practice with LIS knowledge desirable
Proven ability to plan, organize activities, and prioritize multiple processes simultaneously
Must possess written/verbal communication in the English Language and problem solving skills
The CLS will be able to manage their own time effectively and have the initiative to work efficiently without constant supervision and direction
Organizational skills are important for this position
The ability to pay attention to detail is critical
The ability to be part of a team and work well with all levels of staff

Molecular Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Excellent communication skills,
Good laboratory practices
Knowledge of quality control practices and regulations
Laboratory experience with molecular biology techniques including DNA isolation, PCR, Sanger sequencing, Next Generation Sequencing is a plus

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Thorough knowledge of the field of clinical laboratory principles, procedures, and practices related to their assigned department (i.e., Microbiology, Chemistry, Blood Bank, or Hematology)
Understands the concepts of
Quality Control
Proficiency Testing Programs
MSDS Program
Laboratory Safety (OSHA Guidelines, Chemical Hygiene)
Infection Control

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Technologist Resume Examples & Samples

Perform, review, and approve quality control on products, reagents, equipment, and various test kits. Maintain the required records and files
Perform low - high complexity manufacturing procedures
Perform additional reviews of regulated documents, logs and forms as directed
May be a project lead

Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Directs the work of Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientists assigned to various units and shifts, conferring with them on personnel and other administrative as well as technical problems; evaluates workloads and redistributes personnel as necessary
Evaluates the performance of subordinate Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientists and reviews their evaluations of clinical laboratory scientists and ancillary personnel; counsels subordinates on steps they may need to take to improve performance
Inspects laboratory operations in all units on all shifts to assure continuing conformance to established quality and safety standards; takes immediate action to correct any deficiencies which may be noted
Serves as the laboratory organization's representative or liaison with other hospital / ambulatory care facility disciplines or staff service departments when coordinated effort is required to assure the effective management of patient care
Functions as a resource for subordinate supervisors; consults with and guides them in the selection of alternative solutions to varied administrative and technical problems including personnel problems
Assists supervisor in the development, modification, and implementation of policies and procedures necessary for the effective operation of a multi-unit, multi-shift laboratory and the establishment of uniform standards and other criteria according to which individual employee and unit performance can be evaluated
Assists supervisor in the preparation of the annual budget for a multi-unit, multi-shift laboratory, recommends new or additional personnel and equipment, evaluates the recommendations of subordinate supervisors, gathers statistical data, and writes justifications to support requests
Confers with staff physicians regarding the frequency of and their need for test procedures not currently performed in-house; collects and analyzes data on available alternatives and comparative cost factors, and develops recommendations for supervisor

Oncology Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Performs post-analytic procedures, including result release/reporting, result correction/amendment, responding to inquiries, and specimen storage and retrieval
California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License required
Knowledge of theory and test application of clinical chemistry, hematology/microscopy and coagulation are required
Must be able to work in a complex, fast-paced environment and take appropriate actions in challenging situations

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, related field, or equivalent
Must possess a valid California Clinical Laboratory license
Minimum one year experience as a technologist in a clinical laboratory in an acute care facility
Must have a minimum of 6 months computer experience
Must have initiative to work efficiently without constant supervision and direction. Ability to read, write, hear and communicate in English to the degree necessary to perform the job
Must be able to travel in and out of Merced County, including transcontinental
Must be able to travel, pick up or deliver when relevant to job activity
If Memorial Hospital Los Banos business, must possess valid California driver's license and upon request, provide proof of liability insurance

Clinical Laboratory Scientist PER Diem Differential Given Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, related field or equivalent
Minimum one year experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in a clinical laboratory in an acute care facility
Must have a minimum of six months computer experience
Must demonstrate technical skills in all areas of the general laboratory

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Demonstrates proficiency in Hematology and Automated/Special Chemistry using various instruments: Also experience with; instrument set-up, instrument calibration and instrument troubleshooting
Performs testing in those technical areas for which they are appropriately licensed and trained. Troubleshoots instrument and method problems. Determines need for repeat testing. Verifies computer entries before release
Approves results before release
Reports shift problems to lead tech, senior tech, or department supervisor
Solves routine and most non-routine problems
Exhibits ability to meet high performance standards and productivity requirements
Demonstrates proficiency in computer skills such as excel/word processing, statistical analysis, and laboratory information system
Assist in maintenance and troubleshooting of all Hematology/Auto Chemistry test methods and analytical equipment
Commitment to Customer Satisfaction and Quality processes in Hematology and Auto Chemistry
Bachelor’s degree and 6 months relevant experience or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
Current California CLS license or equivalent

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Demonstrates proficiency in Flow Cytometry, Chemistry, Hematology, OR Microbiology using various instruments: Also experience with; instrument set-up, instrument calibration and instrument troubleshooting
Assist in maintenance and troubleshooting of all test methods and analytical equipment
Commitment to Customer Satisfaction and Quality processes
Bachelor’s degree and 0-6 months relevant experience or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license or equivalent (limited licenses will be considered by department; all licenses must be valid in the state of California)

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Performs testing in those technical areas for which they are appropriately licensed and trained, especially the most complex and newly introduced tests in Flow Cytometry
Assists in training new personnel
Assists in training students
Amends reports after approval
Bachelor’s degree and 2 years relevant experience or equivalent combination of education, training and experience

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Hire ON Bonus Resume Examples & Samples

Must possess a valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) License or temporary CLS license issued by California, Department of Health Services, Laboratory Field Services
Minimum one year experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in a clinical laboratory in an acute care facility or a completion of a 12 month CLS training program from an approved college or university
Ability to manage own time and schedule own tasks
Must have initiative to work efficiently without constant supervision and direction
Must be able to travel in and out of Stanislaus County, including transcontinental travel. If MHA and/or own vehicle used on Association business, must possess valid California Driver's License and upon request provide proof of liability insurance

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Analyzing clinical laboratory specimens, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results under the supervision of the Medical Director and the General Supervisor, and following the laboratory’s policies and procedures including safety
Assisting in the orientation, training, and competency assessments of personnel upon request of the Medical Director
Performing, assessing and/or reporting patient specimens, quality control or proficiency testing samples in an accurate and timely manner
Adhering to the laboratory's quality control program, and documenting all QC activities, instrument, reagent checks and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed
Identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either correct the problems or immediately notify the Medical Director
Monitoring test analyses and specimen examinations to ensure that acceptable levels of analytic performance are maintained
Assuring that all remedial actions are taken whenever test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications
Ensuring that patient test results are not reported until all corrective actions have been taken and documented, and the test system is properly functioning
Supporting/performing development and evaluation studies
Day-to-day direct supervision of the work of unlicensed personnel, technicians and trainees assigned to work area
Fulfilling technical personnel duties under CLIA/CA/CAP as assigned by the Medical Director
Must possess a current or imminent State of California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Medical Technology, Biology, Microbiology, or other related science and satisfactory completion of a formal Clinical Laboratory Internship Program
At least one year experience in a CLIA-Licensed laboratory
Molecular diagnostic and Sequencing experience
Prior experience with next-generation sequencing technology and platforms required
Prior experience with liquid biopsy testing
Experience with genotyping and data analysis of genomic data on different platforms
Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work under routine and time sensitive situations in an accurate and timely manner
Practical and current knowledge in appropriate laboratory disciplines

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Lead-sequenom Resume Examples & Samples

Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
Support the supervisor/manager in providing oversight for shift operations and scientific support to ensure accurate, reliable, and timely laboratory testing
Provide expertise and serve as a technical knowledge resource for other lab employees
Identify, prioritize, and process all clinical samples while ensuring viability and sample integrity throughout the test process
Calculate results using testing data with both manual and computerized procedures
Complete testing processes with minimal errors using written policies, procedures and other appropriate resources
Evaluate and monitor quality control programs; reviews results, worksheets, and other data for accuracy and completeness
Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibration in accordance with applicable policies and procedures
Adhere to quality control guidelines to ensure specimen integrity and result accuracy
Monitor and maintain inventory of reagents and consumables to prevent shortages
Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
Provide technical guidance to laboratory associates and assistants, assist training new employees, and provide cross training as needed
Review and edit technical instructions and standard operating procedures

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Prepares specimens for analysis and organizes tests to be performed
Prepares and properly labels reagents required for laboratory testing
Conducts analyses of dried blood spots or body fluid to determine presence of normal and abnormal components
Reviews test results, maintains legible work records, and enters findings into the laboratory information systems
Performs routine preventative maintenance on instruments and equipment according to established schedules and procedures
Verifies proper instrument function by checking and calibrating lab instruments and documents data
Records in instrument logs any repairs, part replacements and maintenance performed on laboratory instruments
Participates, as requested, in the training of new employees
Maintains a clean and orderly work area
Bachelor’s Degree in a physical science or medical technology

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor of Science required
Must complete yearly continuing education requirement
One-year internship in a program approved by the State of California
One-year experience as a generalist is desirable/preferred
Experience in working in all sections of laboratory required
Experience in using automated equipment
Medical Technologist Certification - MTA required

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license
Four year college degree with completion of a supervised one-year clinical lab internship or equivalent education/training
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Powerpoint)
Ability to work effectively with others at all levels within and outside of the organization
Knowledge of laboratory regulatory requirements

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Demonstrated skill in
The performance of a variety of laboratory analyses and evaluate information against measurable criteria
In specimen preparation and storage, working with bacteriological cultures and media types and “troubleshooting” instrumentation when needed
Two years, full-time work experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist or similar position, demonstrating professional and technical competencies to independently perform the above described duties
Fluent written and verbal multi-lingual/bilingual skills
Experience working in an academic environment
The duties of this position will include participation in a decision that may have a material/financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, this is a “designated position” under the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code and the incumbent will be required to file a Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest and is subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. This considered a sensitive position. Current CSU, Chico employees are subject to a background check (including a criminal record check) if voluntarily moving into a sensitive position, regardless of any background checks previously conducted
The selected candidate must pass a post-offer pre-employment physical examination and vision tests including distance vision, color blindness, depth perception, and focus adjustment
Possess and maintain a valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

State of California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license
Must meet CLIA requirements for testing personnel, moderate to high complexity tests
Experience in a clinical laboratory in area of responsibility
Clear communication in English, both orally and in writing
Must meet the physical requirements of this job
ASCP or equivalent certification
Ability to work flexible shifts

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Current CA state Clinical Lab Scientist license
Minimum 2 years work experience in a clinic or hospital setting
Minimum 2 years work experience as clinical laboratory generalist
Experience required in auto analyzers operation: Chemistry, hematology, Coagulation, and immunology instruments
Experience required in CBC manual differentials including identification of abnormal morphology

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Technologist Resume Examples & Samples

Must be a licensed CLS
Bachelor's degree in science with an ASCP Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) degree
Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs
Available to work overtime, other shifts, early mornings, evenings, holidays and weekends. Requires standing, stretching, stooping and bending for extended time periods. Lift, pull, push and move objects of up to 50 pounds
May work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods of time
Work under pressure and within time standards. Required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats, gloves, face shields, etc. when there is exposure to blood and blood products and/or where work location requires
Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment
Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods of time

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Valid Clinical Laboratory Scientist California License
Current LA City Fire Card within 90 days of hire
At least three years experience after CA Clinical Lab Scientist licensure as a Generalist, Blood Banker or Microbiologist
At least three years Supervisory experience in one of the following specialties
Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis and Microscopy, General Chemistry, Toxicology and Immunology, Blood Banking, Microbiology
Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing
SBB Certification (for Blood Bank)
Master in a Related Field (for General Laboratory)

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Ability to make accurate, immediate decisions
Perform under stress
Apply critical technical and thinking skills
Johns Hopkins
GE Healthcare

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

BA degree in Chemistry, Microbiology, Physics, or Biology with specific required courses plus one (1) year ASCP approved Medical Technology training program
Current California State Clinical Laboratory Scientist License or eligible
Prefer experience in Hematology (preform manual differential), Chemistry, and Bloodbank
Two (2) years clinical laboratory experience after completing training

Fair-clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Performs analytic procedures, including testing of specimens and/or blood products, reviewing results and interpreting results
Baccalaureate degree in Biology or a related science required
Knowledge of tranfusion service and flow cytometry theory and test applications may be required if working in those areas

Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Microbiology Resume Examples & Samples

California State Clinical Laboratory Scientist license, equivalent national Medical Technologist (M.T.) license or California State Public Health Microbiology license
Knowledge of types of isolation media and the knowledge to select the appropriate one
Experience recognizing pathogenic organisms in disease tissues and on plating media
Experience with conventional tests and morphology of organisms as a key to identification as outlined by laboratory diagnostic manual
Experience using commercial test kits
Experience following procedure manuals and laboratory protocol manuals
Experience recognizing environmental organisms and interpreting colony counts
Oral and written communication and interpersonal skills and diplomacy to interact with a diverse group of people: faculty, clients, residents, students, and staff regarding microbiology tests and results
Experience with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) and technical procedures found in a hospital laboratory or veterinary clinical laboratory setting
Ability to learn sample requirements for the laboratory
Experience entering and recording data in compliance with Good Laboratory Practice or other accrediting guidelines

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A bachelor’s degree in clinical/medical laboratory science or medical technology is required. Alternative bachelor's degrees are acceptable with successful completion of ASCP MLS/MT certification exam prior to employment
Successful completion of the ASCP Board of Certification MLS/MTexam within the first year of employment is also required
Ability to read and follow policies and procedures written in English. Ability to understand written and spoken English. Ability to remember and to understand the written and spoken word
Knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care appropriate to the age of the patients served
Ability to work on several projects at one time with good organizational skills, judgment and technical skills
Interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively and communicate with patients and other health care professionals
High level of professionalism and skillful performance in stressful situations
Analytical skills necessary in order to interpret routine tests, recognize abnormal test results and troubleshoot equipment
Ability to access patient care areas as necessary and perform phlebotomy procedures
Maintains current certification according to guidelines established by appropriate certifying agency

Lead Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Reads test results and examines and interprets outcome to identify departures from "norms." Activities include hematological, biochemical, serological and microbiologic tests
Develops recording systems to assure necessary controls in each step of procedure and proper documentation
Assists in training and orientation of new technologists. May direct work of laboratory assistants and auxiliary personnel
Company 401K
Medical, dental, vision insurance

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor of Science degree with education as required for California CLS licensure
Current unencumbered California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license
Three years recent General Clinical Laboratory CLS experience or experience in one or more clinical departments
Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Must be detail-oriented and comfortable with technology
Must have strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to manage conflicting priorities is essential
National Certification as MLS (ASCP) or MT (ASCP) desirable
Five years recent General Clinical Laboratory CLS experience or experience in one or more clinical departments

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelors’ degree including additional education to become eligible for California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Board Examination
Current unencumbered California CLS License
Three years recent Microbiology laboratory experience
Great critical thinking skills
Hospital microbiology laboratory experience

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelors degree including additional education to become eligible for California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Board Examination
Three to five years recent general clinical laboratory CLS employment experience
Five to seven years recent general clinical laboratory employment experience
Greater than two years Blood Bank experience

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Demonstrates proficiency in Hematology using various instruments: Also experience with; instrument set-up, instrument calibration and instrument troubleshooting
Assist in maintenance and troubleshooting of all Hematology test methods and analytical equipment
Commitment to Customer Satisfaction and Quality processes in Hematology

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Current Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Certification by California Department of Health or Medical Technologist (MT) Certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or other laboratory education that is equivalent
Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry or related science field
Experience in all aspects of Hematology/Cytology/Immunohematology and all other lab units for diagnostic and research purposes
Experience training and cross-training of laboratory functions and duties
Interpersonal, oral and written communication skills to understand directions, communicate clearly, in a friendly, professional manner, and to interact with a diverse group of people including faculty, residents, students and staff
Knowledge of Laboratory Information Systems(LIS)
Experience in Veterinary laboratory procedures
Experience preparing chemical solutions using a balance, pipettes, graduated cylinders, beakers, flasks and medicine droppers to proper concentration for use in the lab
Knowledge of proper handling, storage and disposal procedures for flammable and toxic chemicals
Knowledge of computer terminology and experience with operation of a PC based system with various software formats
Skills to enter data according to established program formats

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Lead-sequenom Resume Examples & Samples

Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
Support the supervisor/manager in providing oversight for shift operations and scientific support to ensure accurate, reliable, and timely laboratory testing
Provide expertise and serve as a technical knowledge resource for other lab employees
Identify, prioritize, and process all clinical samples while ensuring viability and sample integrity throughout the test process
Calculate results using testing data with both manual and computerized procedures
Complete testing processes with minimal errors using written policies, procedures and other appropriate resources
Evaluate and monitor quality control programs; reviews results, worksheets, and other data for accuracy and completeness
Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibration in accordance with applicable policies and procedures
Adhere to quality control guidelines to ensure specimen integrity and result accuracy
Monitor and maintain inventory of reagents and consumables to prevent shortages
Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
Provide technical guidance to laboratory associates and assistants, assist training new employees, and provide cross training as needed
Review and edit technical instructions and standard operating procedures

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Performs routine and complex laboratory analyses involving sample receiving and processing
Utilizes good documentation practices (GDPs) and follows laboratory quality control and quality assurance policies
Evaluates and Interprets laboratory results
Performs quality testing on new reagents prior to use
A Bachelor’s degree in a science discipline
Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Limited Specialty License in Molecular issued by the State of California is required
Previous work experience as a licensed CLS and ASCP certification is preferred
Use of computer systems for data entry, retrieval, and analyses involving word processing programs, spreadsheets containing data analyses, and complex computer driven instrumentation
Ability to problem solve highly complex analyses
Strong understanding of good laboratory practices and regulatory compliance

Lead Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Assigns employees duties and oversees their performance
Coordinates schedules to ensure work is completed within policies & procedures
Provides training as required to personnel in order to ensure proficiency
Ensures that duties are properly performed per policies & procedures
Assists the department staff whenever necessary to process the routine daily workload
Spends approximately 50% of time in laboratory performing hands on tasks
Reviews and evaluates assay quality control to determine acceptability of test runs
Reviews and releases patient results for reporting
Troubleshoots processes & equipment
Performs other duties as directed by the Manager/Supervisor

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Responsibilities will include routine day to day activities in the lab following established protocols and using aseptic technique to perform routine tests
Operate and maintain equipment
Perform QC procedures and maintain documentation for assay tracking, results for review and reporting
Analyze clinical specimens and participation in assay improvements and enhancements
The required skills are laboratory methods/techniques associated with molecular biology (gel electrophoresis, PCR, array CGH, NGS, qPCR)
Experience with whole genome amplification and array-CGH is preferred

Clinical Laboratory Scientist, PM Shift Resume Examples & Samples

Operate, maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment
Prepare the reagents required for laboratory testing
Independently identify and troubleshoot basic problems that adversely affect test performance
Supervise unlicensed laboratory personnel
May assist with the training of new laboratory personnel
Maintain sufficient inventory of laboratory supplies for daily operations. Maintain stringent standards for quality, identifying any issues which might adversely impact the quality of test results and/or employee safety, and communicating these to the appropriate management representatives as necessary for resolution
Perform Quality Assurance activities for internal Audits and inspection preparation
Prioritize a positive work environment by investing time in building relationships and trust with all stakeholders
Must possess a valid California CLS license
Completion of a CLS, CGMBS or equivalent training program at an accredited institution and clinical laboratory work experience as a CLS, CGMBS or equivalent
Computer competency, including Excel, Power point, and Word
Ability to analyze and problem solve basic issues that impact test performance
High volume laboratory experience
Previous experience with laboratory automation
Previous experience working with LIMS
Training in molecular biology techniques

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

BS degree in related field and an active MT/MLS, or CLS certification with continuing education maintenance as required
Experience with ELISA techniques highly desirable
Experience with Good Laboratory Practice or Good Clinical Practice regulations desirable
Ability to work in a collaborative, flexible work environment
Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail
Strong team player with demonstrated track record of success in a cross-functional team environment
Computer skills and knowledge in Microsoft Word and Excel
Work M-F, Day Shift (very rarely on weekends or holidays)

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Independently perform clinical laboratory procedures
Follow quality control procedure to assure accuracy of test systems
Performs proficiency testing
Able to perform pipetting manual and automated
Maintain logs and supplies
Maintain compliance with all company policies
Approving assay runs and repeating to confirm test results under the supervision of CLS
Creating sample worklists in LIS
Reviewing sample worklists in LIS to ensure proper data transfer
Maintain compliance with company policies, quality systems and procedures
Performed other duties as assigned by supervisor
Flow cytometry experience is preferred but not required

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

CA Licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist Certification
Eye protection, face protection, gown, lab coat, mask, non-sterile gloves
Color vision: ability to distinguish and identify different colors

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Education as required for California CLS licensure
Ability to manage conflicting priorities
One year current experience in a clinical lab

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Perform laboratory testing
Result reporting
Preventive maintenance on equipment
Troubleshooting, calibration of equipment
Conduct quality control activities
Good pipetting skills and understanding of aseptic techniques
Ability to work with automated and manual platforms
Intermediate level of proficiency with PC based software programs
Analytical judgment, problem solving skills, accuracy and strong attention to details
High level of integrity and honesty in performing tests, documenting test results and maintaining patient, client, employee and laboratory business confidentiality
Previous clinical laboratory experience is desirable, but not required
Bachelor's degree in biological, clinical laboratory science or related life science
Working knowledge of handling potentially infectious human blood and body fluids
Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) License

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Lead-laboratory Resume Examples & Samples

Interact with administration and technical staff to ensure continuous process improvement
Demonstrate good judgment, technical skills and leadership skills
Minimum of 6 years of continuous experience as a Licensed California Laboratory Scientist. Current or previous experience with Palo Alto Medical Foundation is preferred. Equivalency will be determined by the Laboratory Director and the Personnel office staff

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

Current State of California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license or similar license, and two years of experience working as a licensed Clinical Lab Scientist
A current CPR certification is required
Excellent interpersonal and listening skills in general, and specific to patient care work, are required including the ability to: develop strong working relationships; positively represent SHS across diverse communities; and interact effectively with all levels of people, with tact and diplomacy regarding laboratory testing concerns
Skill in using a clinical microscope and performing bacteriology and sensitivity testing, cell counts and other tests performed in a laboratory
Skill in using computer/information technology for the following purposes: LIS, EMR, word processing (Word); internet and intranet tools; and many other purposes (data entry/typing, electronic filing, database, spreadsheet (Excel) and presentation (PowerPoint) applications, email, etc.)
Skill in interpreting lab test results commonly used in clinic area. Skill in ordering and maintaining proper laboratory supplies. Demonstrated ability to select and prepare specimen
Ability to maintain utmost confidentiality according to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory equipment. Knowledge of proper safety and sterile procedures in a laboratory setting
Knowledge, and technical ability to use, maintain, and troubleshoot the interaction between the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), the Laboratory Information System (LIS), and the reference lab computer system and interface for the ordering and resulting of laboratory tests

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Conducts analysis of dried blood spots or body fluid to determine presence of normal and abnormal components
Performs routine preventative maintenance on instruments and equipments according to established schedule and procedure
Records on instrument log any repairs, replacement and maintenance [performed on laboratory instruments
Bachelor’s Degree in chemistry, biology, molecular biology or medical technology

Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor’s degree in related area, preferably in the biological sciences or related field, and two years of recent experience as Clinical Laboratory Scientist, or an equivalent combination of education and experience / training
California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License, Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist license, or a temporary license pending passing the next scheduled licensure examination
Two years of recent experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in a laboratory that utilizes traditional and automated modern techniques in molecular biology such as gel electrophoresis, Southern blotting, allele-specific probes, fragment analysis, real-time PCR, Sanger and next generation sequencing
Maintains current knowledge of laboratory concepts, new methodologies and advances in the field of specimen processing, automation, and procedures. Ability to apply principles in a clinical laboratory setting
Knowledge of Clinical Laboratory, medical center, HR and UC policies and processes. Thorough knowledge of all relevant sub-specialty area industry, health and safety, federal, and state regulations
Ability to organize assigned staff and laboratory operations in an efficient and effective manner. Highly developed personal organizational skills. Knowledge of quality assurance methods and ability to apply principles to design quality systems
Ability to use laboratories application programs. Skills to perform data checks using queries, visual review and other appropriate means to verify data accuracy
Proven ability to multi-task and reliably manage multiple projects through from inception to completion on schedule in a complex, challenging environment. Flexibility to adjust to constantly changing priorities
Verbal and written communication skills to explain technical clinical specialty concepts, actively listen, persuade, advise, and counsel
Skills to evaluate issues and identify solutions within defined procedures and policies. Demonstrated ability to solve problems and suggest solutions through critical thinking process
Interpersonal skills to independently convey information with authority, handle highly sensitive matters and interact with high level contacts from other organizations
Licensure in specialty area
Five years of CLS experience
An academic or reference laboratory setting with a relatively high testing volume
Management of clinical laboratory staff in the past two years
Advance knowledge and use of established equipment/methods in clinical molecular testing
Development of new assays including summary validations
Review and update of SOPs
Teaching, including orientation and training of employees and students

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Graduation from college with a major in an appropriate scientific field, possession of a Clinical Laboratory Scientist license or Clinical Histocompatibility Scientist issued by the State Department of Health; and knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of duties assigned to the position
Relevant laboratory experience and/or a degree in life science or related course
Must be able to perform on-call duties including reporting to the laboratory within an hour of notice or call
Must be able to work variable shifts as required by laboratory operations including weekends, nights and early mornings
Accurate and be able to process multiple samples without switches
Be able to work with personal computers
Must be effective as a member of a team
Proven record of being reliable and be able to multi-task
Must be able to work independently with minimum supervision
Tidy and orderly
Experience with QC/QA/QS in a clinical laboratory setting
Working knowledge of antigens and genetics of the HLA system and be able to interpret results correctly

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree and completion of a certified clinical program in medical laboratory sciences or equivalent required
Minimum Experience: 5 years of experience in a CLIA certified Hematopathology Laboratory
Required Certification/Licensure:California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) License is required

Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Supervises, trains, and evaluates the work performance of subordinate staff; assigns work and advises P.M.'s, night and weekend personnel staff on procedures, techniques, unusual findings and difficult determinations; plans work schedules; writes performance evaluations and recommends disciplinary action
Assists in implementing and overseeing quality control and test procedures in the laboratory; assures that test procedures, equipment and policies comply with standards specified by licensing and regulatory agencies; assesses the value of new procedures, products and equipment that would provide quality testing; develops operating procedures
Assists in the preparation of laboratory budget; maintains time and attendance records; collects and assembles various laboratory data needed in preparing periodic reports; acts as departmental representative at various hospital staff and committee meetings
Confers with Chief Technologist or Laboratory Operations Manager to clarify problems, policies, programs and unusual matters; provides consultative services to physicians on which laboratory tests area available and provides quality and timely testing; keeps informed of current trends and new developments in the field

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Performs stem cell processing, cryopreservation and reinfusion procedures in compliance with written SOPs and regulatory requirements
Utilizes standard laboratory equipment and records and checks results for completeness and accuracy
Maintains the theoretical and procedural knowledge necessary to perform and interpret assigned procedures performed within the Laboratory
Prioritizes work and provides prompt and efficient service
Practices quality control methods common to area of expertise
Performs data entry of product testing information
Participates in quality assurance program, performs competency testing when assigned by the Supervisor
Develops and maintains skills in order to provide coverage as assigned by the supervisor
Calculates product counts and reviews for accuracy and completeness before reporting
Notifies supervisor of unusual results or discrepancies
Attends meetings as required
Maintains a positive image when dealing with department personnel and other City of Hope employees
Takes call on weekend and as needed to provide coverage for the department
Follows preventative maintenance procedures for equipment used
Assists with care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies
Communication - Expresses ideas clearly and constructively (written and spoken, upward and downward, one-on-one and with groups)
Customer Service - Seeks to understand customer needs and works to exceed customer expectations (internal and external)
Initiative - Looks for opportunities to improve performance; manages time, work, and relationships effectively and efficiently
Professionalism - Treats others with respect; abides by the institutional values; displays a positive and cooperative attitude; adheres to the workplace Code of Conduct and compliance policies
Stewardship - Identifies efficiencies to reduce redundancy and/or elimination of tasks resulting in savings of cost, resources, and or/time
Teamwork - Works proactively and collaboratively with others to streamline work and achieve mutual goals
One year related experience preferred
MT(ASCP) or California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (CLS)

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for quality control, testing and reporting of laboratory test results for all test methods approved by CAP, NY and CLIA
Organizes patient specimen and assay worksheets for testing
Provides direct and constant guidance to Clinical Laboratory Technicians as required by applicable state and federal regulations
Assists with technical studies designed to improve or validate clinical laboratory testing methods
Performs testing on clinical study samples as needed
Maintains quality control records and reports all problems to laboratory management as required
Performs materials preparation and qualification on materials and/or instruments used in laboratory operations
May assist with advanced troubleshooting issues involving equipment and assay performance
Performs preventative maintenance and calibrations on laboratory equipment
May assist with training other laboratory personnel
Prepares laboratory reagents and assay materials according to Standard Operating Procedures
Monitors reagent and supply inventory and initiates Notice of Expired Materials form
Monitors equipment preventative maintenance schedule with Metrology and vendors
Provides input in development of laboratory documents such as Standard Operating Procedures and laboratory forms
Required to follow all safety procedures, Standard Operating Procedures, Equipment Operating Procedures and policies

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Perform various chemical, microscopic, morphologic, microbiological and other tests as assigned, independently and in accordance with established procedures and policies
Perform quality control, standardization curves, calibration and equipment maintenance procedures as directed; recognize and report problems and document corrective action
Participate in the Continuous Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance programs of the laboratory sections assigned and attend department meetings as directed
Maintain necessary records and prepare various reports, as requested
Keep abreast of advances in the field of Medical Technology and attend continuing education programs as appropriate
Participate in the teaching of trainees who rotate through the division, as assigned
May rotate or transfer to different areas of the laboratory, and/or work various hours due to variation in workload, staffing and training needs
Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance programs of the department/hospital as requested
May be as team leader/lead technologist during periods of time in which supervisory staff are not immediately available

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

General knowledge of Standard Operating Procedure writing, assay theory, and instrumentation
Orient, mentor and teach clinical laboratory methods, procedures and techniques to new Associates
Demonstrate effective teamwork skills by knowledge sharing
Take on formally assigned additional duties as a part of routine job performance
Participate on special project teams as requested by supervisory staff
Obtain advanced knowledge of Viracor’s standard operating procedures, assays, and instrumentation
Participate in troubleshooting activities in conjunction with Technical Supervisor
Volunteer to serve on various committees and panels to the benefit of the laboratory or company general (e.g. Safety
Minimum of 2 years of clinical laboratory experience
Minimum of 8 years of clinical laboratory experience

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Ability to communicate well with other departments as well as laboratory personnel
Good organizational skills. Ability to prioritize work and handle multiple projects/tasks
Working knowledge of tests being performed to answer questions from medical staff
Ability to trouble shoot QC problems and instrument problems
Familiarity with JCAHO, CAP, State and HCFA requirements
Ability to learn new skills and concepts quickly
Must be able to read, speak and understand English

Assistant Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Manages and supervises the work of others
Informs personnel of procedural and policy changes, and provides general information as required
Regularly advises management of problems or issues pertaining to personnel performance, equipment, procedures, supplies, or schedules
Assists in scheduling, assigning, reviewing, and evaluating laboratory personnel
Attends and participates in educational training and programs
Monitors and provides feedback to staff on performance of service standards
Provides support and assistance utilizing management principles and teamwork to promote achievement of common goals and to resolve problems
Maintains accurate laboratory records and reports
Answers questions and resolves problems raised in regard to service or test results
Determines the need for additional information and recommends supplemental tests based on results of prior tests
May be assigned to perform highly complex laboratory research and development under the general direction of a clinical scientist
Evaluates the capability of laboratory equipment to perform new tests
Develops, writes and evaluates new laboratory test procedures
Monitors and ensures compliance with policies, practices, laws and regulations governing clinical laboratories
Assists in the development and management of the sections's hazardous waste management program
Anticipates needs and provide services in a courteous, sensitive, responsive and efficient manner
Acts in the absence of the supervisor
Prepares and presents conceptual and budgetary reports
Clinical laboratory principles, procedures, practices, equipment and/or instrumentation related to microbiological, hematology, immunology, biochemistry, toxicology, and immunohematology
Modern principles and practices of management, supervision and training
Use of laboratory tests in the diagnosis of diseases
Current developments in clinical laboratory techniques, procedures, and equipment
Quality control and quality assurance methods and procedures appropriate to a clinical laboratory
Administration of federal, state, and local laws governing laboratory procedures
Prepare and present written procedures, conceptual and budgetary reports
Supervise the work of others
Develop and implement appropriate quality assurance plans
Train and evaluate others in complex, clinical testing procedures and theory
Perform difficult and specialized tests
Develop procedures, norms, and standards for new tests
Perform complex statistical calculations
Evaluate, compare and adopt testing methods to establish routine laboratory procedures
Validate test data and determine additional information necessary
Maintain records and prepare technical reports of test results
Be a role model to staff and other managers and exemplify County and Hospital standards of service
Work effectively and in cooperation with other organization, departments, and personnel
Communicate well both orally and in writing

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Collects specimens from patients
Sets up, calibrates, operates, and maintains laboratory instruments and equipment
Prepares and maintains proper reagents, controls and standards used in individual test procedures
Performs analyses of specimens following standardized procedures and policies
Performs various tests including staining specimens; examining them microscopically and reporting findings
Maintains adequate records such as: worksheets, logs, inventory lists, QC checklists, and other laboratory records as needed
Attends and participates in educational training and events
Orients and trains students and new employees
Anticipates needs and provides services in a courteous, sensitive, responsive, and efficient manner
May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker, as required
Clinical laboratory principles, procedures, and practices related to microbiological, hematology, immunology, biochemistry, toxicology, and immunohematology
Proper safety precautions and procedures utilized in handling all types of laboratory specimens, reagents, chemicals and hazardous waste
Use and care of laboratory equipment, instruments, and supplies
Normal and abnormal test results
Quality control methods and procedures appropriate to a clinical laboratory
Perform standard clinical laboratory tests, procedures and analysis accurately and with skill
Collect specimens from patients with skill, patience and tact
Maintain records and prepare technical, factual reports of test results
Follow written and oral technical directions
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
Evaluate normal and abnormal test results
Orient and train new employees and students

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Performs quality control testing, instrument maintenance and troubleshooting
Verifies analytic accuracy, precision, sensitivity and references ranges for test methods
Serves as a resource to staff as needed

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Performs a variety of technical laboratory procedures according to QuadMed, laboratory, and national standards to obtain patient specimens
Ensures specimens are checked as to their condition, acceptability, and appropriateness to the test and exceptions are noted
Reports all critical values promptly to the medical provider
Reviews and integrates patient history with diagnostic results
Performs and documents all quality controls with corrective actions
Performs and documents preventative maintenance procedures
Operates and maintains laboratory diagnostic equipment
Enters patient data into computer interface for integration into the electronic medical record and retrieves data from the system
Disposes and documents the use of hazardous waste appropriately
Maintains a neat, sanitary, organized work area
Assisting other members of the laboratory department as needed
Complies with laboratory safety procedures. Possesses adequate knowledge of instrumentation, theory, and application of new and existing tests. Completes education necessary to maintain licensure or certification for the job
Associates degree from an accredited school as a Medical Laboratory Technician required
At least one year of experience in a clinical setting required
Requires the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and demonstrates excellent customer service skills
Requires organizational and decision making skills
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and should have LIS experience
Requires good analytical judgment, troubleshooting skills and the ability to work under pressure

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Calibrates test equipment and instruments
Carries out and interprets existing laboratory routines, methods and procedures
Independently performs laboratory testing procedures and may be required to perform testing within established limits in several laboratory sections
Reviews quality control records to determine whether test results are accurate within prescribed limits and makes necessary adjustments
Regularly maintains quality control programs consistent with specific laboratory policies and procedures
Regularly maintains all equipment relevant to assigned area according to equipment specifications and established laboratory policies and procedures and performs emergency repair, as required
Assists other laboratory personnel with problems they are unable to resolve
Promotes support and assistance utilizing teamwork to promote achievement of common goals and to resolve problems
Prepares reagents, stains, and other test/procedure materials
Use, care, maintenance, repair and inventory of various laboratory equipment; instruments, and supplies
Modern training methods
Independently perform standard, complex, and non-routine clinical laboratory tests, accurately and with skill
Be sensitive, courteous, and responsive
Work effectively and in cooperation with other organizations, departments and personnel
Train all levels of laboratory personnel in technical laboratory procedures and equipment usage
Calibrate, troubleshoot, adjust and maintain highly sensitive laboratory equipment according to manufacturer's specifications and established laboratory, procedures; make necessary emergency equipment repairs
Review the work of students and other laboratory personnel, checking for accuracy within specifications
Prepare accurate written reports

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Performs patient and Quality Control (QC) testing, develops skills and maintains competency in all assigned laboratory areas
Personable, friendly, team orientated
Two years in a clinical laboratory environment preferred
Good interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and providers

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Baccalaureate degree in Biology or a related science. Course work must meet the trainee requirements of the California Department of Health Services, ASCP, and NAACLS, with an average GPA of 2.0 or above and must have been completed within the previous 7 years
Admission to the UC Davis Medical Center Clinical Laboratory Scientist Trainee Program and an official program start date as identified by UCDMC
Must demonstrate excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Must possess a Clinical Laboratory Scientist Training License from the State of California

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Bachelor’s Degree or Associates Degree
Montana Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) or Montana Clinical Lab Technician (CLT)
Must possess knowledge of all areas of the laboratory to include training in Chemistry, Hematology, Immunology (to include Blood Bank and Serology), Microbiology (to include Virology, Mycology and Parasitology), Coagulation and Phlebotomy
Must have an understanding of the physical risks associated with work in with blood and body fluids and understand and use Standard Precautions as defined by the Infection Control Department
Have skills needed in the area of communications, leadership, finance, personnel management, and applicable regulations (state and federal)
Must be able to follow written and oral instructions, interpret results and make decisions in both routine and exceptional situations
Experience in Microbiology strongly preferred

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