Clinical Laboratory Scientist — Precision Diagnostics Pro

DCH Health System; Northport (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

DCH Health System's laboratory division in Northport, Alabama, seeks a qualified laboratory professional to perform a range of emergency, therapeutic, and diagnostic tests for inpatients and outpatients. The ideal candidate will hold ASCP or AMT board certification and demonstrate strong English communication within a clinical team.

On-site responsibilities include instrument calibration, quality control, documentation, infection control adherence, and potential duties as Charge Tech, with

Qualifications

• Board certification, in Laboratory Science by the ASCP or AMT is required.
• Must be able to read, write legibly, speak and comprehend English.
• Must possess manual dexterity and fine motor skills; able to stand, walk and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic and advanced emergency, therapeutic, and diagnostic laboratory procedures.
• Calibrates, standardizes, operates, maintains, and troubleshoots instruments; performs quality control.
• Responsible for documentation required for the tasks performed.
• Adheres to infection control and safety practices.
• Responsible for training and teaching theory and practical applications to others as directed by laboratory management.
• Participates and/or assists in teaching continuing education courses.
• Inventories and stocks supplies; checks storage and handling.
• Answers inquiries about test results, methodology, and interpretation.
• May be assigned as "Charge Tech" as required.

Skills

English proficiency

Manual dexterity

Fine motor skills

Communication

Education

Board certification in Laboratory Science (ASCP or AMT)

Job description

DCH Health System's laboratory division in Northport, Alabama, seeks a qualified laboratory professional to perform a range of emergency, therapeutic, and diagnostic tests for inpatients and outpatients. The ideal candidate will hold ASCP or AMT board certification and demonstrate strong English communication within a clinical team.

On-site responsibilities include instrument calibration, quality control, documentation, infection control adherence, and potential duties as Charge Tech, with