Coagulation & Hematology MLS Trainee — Elevate Diagnostics

University of Washington Medical Center; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, WA invites applications for a Medical Laboratory Scientist Trainee/1 in the Coagulation & Hematology Laboratory at Montlake. This 100% FTE, day-shift opportunity supports a diverse patient population including oncology, transplant, cardiovascular, and high-risk obstetrics cases.

The role involves performing specialized coagulation testing, platelet function screening, and quality control, while also supporting staff training and continuing

Responsibilities

• Perform Coagulation testing such as PT, PTT, Thrombin Time, Fibrinogen, Ddimer assays and mixing studies when ordered on the STAR Max.
• Perform heparin contamination checks and removal protocols in accordance with SOPs.
• Perform Liquid anti-Xa testing for UF Heparin, LMW Heparin, Rivaroxaban Level, Apixaban Level, Chromogenic factor X, DTI and Dabigatran levels, Factor VIII and Factor IX levels when ordered on the STAR Max.
• Perform Platelet Function Screen assays on the PFA-100.
• Run and evaluate Quality Controls on all Coagulation General Bench procedures requiring the running of Quality Control material in accordance with SOPs.
• Perform maintenance procedures daily, weekly and monthly on Coagulation General Bench instruments in accordance with SOPs.

Skills

Coagulation testing

Platelet Function Screen

Quality Control

Instrument maintenance

Tools

STAR Max

PFA-100

Job description

The University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, WA invites applications for a Medical Laboratory Scientist Trainee/1 in the Coagulation & Hematology Laboratory at Montlake. This 100% FTE, day-shift opportunity supports a diverse patient population including oncology, transplant, cardiovascular, and high-risk obstetrics cases.

The role involves performing specialized coagulation testing, platelet function screening, and quality control, while also supporting staff training and continuing