What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Microbiology Lead) position at Arkansas Children's?
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.
This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana.
CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account (https://www.myworkday.com/archildrens/)and search the "Find Jobs" report.
Work Shift:
Please See Job Description For Details.
Time Type:
Full time
Department:
CC094071 Lab
Summary:
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
Recommended Education:
Required Work Experience:
Related Field - 6 years of experience
Recommended Work 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
This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana.
CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account (https://www.myworkday.com/archildrens/)and search the "Find Jobs" report.
Work Shift:
Please See Job Description For Details.
Time Type:
Full time
Department:
CC094071 Lab
Summary:
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
Recommended Education:
Required Work Experience:
Related Field - 6 years of experience
Recommended Work 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.