Medical Laboratory Scientist, Full Time Days, Point of Care, AHMMC

Job description

Under supervision of a CLIA General Supervisor (POCT Supervisor), the Medical Lab Scientist will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and accuracy of patient testing conducted outside the traditional laboratory setting. They will assist with the oversight of the daily operation of the Point of Care Testing program across various clinical departments and offsite practices, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and promoting patient safety and efficient workflow. REQUIRED: - Specimen Processing and Accessioning: Evaluates specimens and test orders for acceptability and accepts or rejects according to established guidelines, applicable to POCT. - Specimen Testing: Follows approved standard operating procedures. - Result Reporting: Exhibits technical judgment by correlating test results with diagnosis and previous results as applicable. - Computer Skills: Demonstrates proficiency in the use of HIS and LIS software systems in all job-related functions. - Equipment Operation: Operates, maintains and troubleshoots all technical equipment according to approved standard operating procedures. - Quality Control: Follows quality control policies, documents all related activiti...