Laboratory - MT

Cynet Health; Bishop (CA); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cynet Health is seeking a Clinical Chemistry Lead to supervise the Chemistry section of the clinical laboratory in Bishop, CA. The role focuses on ensuring quality control, regulatory compliance, and accurate reporting of chemistry results.

The position requires a CLS Generalist license and a minimum of 3 years in high-complexity testing in Chemistry, with at least 1 year in related areas such as Hematology and Microbiology.

Formación

• Minimum 1 year of experience in high-complexity testing in Hematology, Coagulation, Serology, Transfusion Services/Blood Bank, and Microbiology.
• Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, or biological science or medical technology meeting CLIA requirements for high-complexity testing.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise the Chemistry section of the clinical laboratory.
• Monitor equipment functionality, maintenance, quality control, and records.
• Troubleshoot, set technical workflows, and train staff.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and standards related to laboratory operations.
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures for Clinical Chemistry; participate in proficiency testing.
• Oversee calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Chemistry instrumentation.
• Collaborate with management on problems affecting patient care.

Conocimientos

High-complexity testing

Quality control

Regulatory compliance

Educación

Bachelor's degree meeting CLIA high-complexity testing requirements

Descripción del empleo

Laboratory - MT

Profession: Scientist

Specialty: Lab

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 06:00 - 16:30

Hours per Shift: 10

Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in high-complexity testing in Chemistry

License: Valid Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Generalist License

Certifications: None required

Must-Have:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in high-complexity testing in Hematology, Coagulation, Serology, Transfusion Services/Blood Bank, and Microbiology.
• Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, or biological science or medical technology meeting CLIA requirements for high-complexity testing.

Description:The Clinical Chemistry Lead is responsible for the supervision of the Chemistry section of the clinical laboratory.The Clinical Chemistry Lead monitors equipment functionality, maintenance, quality control, and records.Responsibilities include troubleshooting, setting technical workflows, training staff, and conducting competency assessments.Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and standards related to laboratory operations.The position involves working closely with all laboratory staff and other departments.The Clinical Chemistry Lead assesses quality and integrity of clinical specimens for testing.Participates in proficiency testing and maintains assigned competency assessments.Reviews and documents Clinical Chemistry quality control and assurance issues.Oversees the maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of Chemistry instrumentation.Collaborates with management on problems affecting patient care.Trains and assesses competency of new and current staff in accordance with regulatory requirements.Develops and maintains Standard Operating Procedures for Clinical Chemistry.Acts as the point person during inspections and surveys related to Chemistry.Maintains an appropriate supply and inventory level for the Chemistry section.Collaborates on providing optimal test menus and new instrumentation procurement.Assigns proficiency testing specimens and ensures timely reporting of results.Adheres to laboratory procedures and completes variance reports when necessary.Maintains current Clinical Laboratory Scientist licensure.Other duties may be assigned as required.The Clinical Chemistry Lead must demonstrate strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Ability to communicate effectively with staff and the public is essential.The position requires maintaining confidentiality and professional working relationships.The Clinical Chemistry Lead should have good judgment and be able to work under pressure.