Clinical Laboratory Scientist IV-Hematology Lead

Arkansas Children's; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkansas Children's is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist III to join the CC094071 Lab department. The role encompasses mentoring, advanced laboratory duties, and collaboration with Pathology.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of related work experience, with potential for leadership and cross-functional duties within a busy clinical lab environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Related field experience 6 years required.
• Trains new employees and students.

Responsibilities

• Trains new employees and students.
• Performs advanced computer functions.
• Oversees data collection.
• Liaison to Pathology.
• Performs laboratory procedures and records test results.
• Manages specimens for analysis and communicates critical values.
• Performs QC testing, proficiency testing, IQCP review.
• Performs instrument maintenance and calibration and troubleshoots issues.
• Identifies normal vs abnormal results and communicates critical values.
• Oversees section supply chain.
• Provides CPT updates and EPIC charge review.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mentoring

Quality control

Data analysis

Laboratory procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

EPIC

Job description

ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.

Time Type:

Full time

Department:

CC094071 Lab

Summary:

Incorporates all aspects of the Clinical Laboratory Scientist I, II, and III job roles. Demonstrates an expert level of laboratory skills. Serves as a mentor for other Clinical Laboratory Scientists, and assists the Technical Chief with other duties as assigned.

Additional Information:

Incorporates all aspects of the Clinical Laboratory Scientist I, II, and III job roles. Demonstrates an expert level of laboratory skills. Serves as a mentor for other Clinical Laboratory Scientists, and assists the Technical Chief with other duties as assigned.

Required Education:

Bachelor's Degree

Required Work Experience:

Related Field - 6 years of experience

Required Certifications:

1 of the following certifications is required -

Recommended Certifications:

Medical Technologist (MT-AMT) - American Medical Technologists (AMT), Medical Technologist (MT-ASCP) - American Society for Clinical Pathology, Medical Technologist (MT-NCA) - American Society for Clinical Pathology

Description

• Trains new employees and students.
• Performs advanced computer functions.
• Oversees data collection.
• Liaison to Pathology.
• Performs laboratory procedures and calculates, transcribes and records test results.
• Manages specimens for analysis, recognizes normal vs. abnormal results; communicates and documents critical values to the appropriate individual.
• Performs quality control testing, proficiency testing, and manual results review, IQCP review and QC Lot changes.
• Performs maintenance and/or calibration procedures on laboratory instruments and/or equipment then troubleshoots instruments and/or test system malfunctions.
• Identifies normal vs. abnormal results; communicates and documents critical values to the appropriate caregiver.
• Oversees section supply chain.
• Provides CPT updates, EPIC Charge review, coding discrepancies/worklist, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned.