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Clinical Lab Scientist

AHMC Healthcare

#Quality Assurance #LIS #Acute Care Laboratory #Medical Technology #ASCP #Clinical Lab Scientist #Patient Samples #Regulatory Inspections #Blood Components

Quick overview

Responsible for maintaining the Laboratory Information System (LIS) and performing clinical laboratory testing on patient and control samples. Ensures quality standards, regulatory compliance, and the maintenance of departmental policy and procedure manuals.

Requirements summary

Requires a bachelor's or doctoral degree in clinical laboratory science or a related field and a current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License. Two years of experience in an acute care laboratory and ASCP registration are preferred.

bachelor degreeprofessional certificatepostgraduate degreeQuality ControlPreventative MaintenancePatient CareRegulatory ComplianceData CollectionClinical Laboratory TestingBlood Component PreparationLaboratory Information System (LIS)Clinical CorrelationCompetency Tool Development

Job description

Overview Responsible for maintaining the integrity of the Laboratory Information System (LIS) and implementing any functions, projects, or procedures associated with the LIS.
Implements quality standards and provides oversight of section processes to achieve excellent outcome and quality patient care.
As scheduled, performs Laboratory testing on patient and control samples, and/or prepares blood components for transfusion.
Maintains a working knowledge of departmental standard operating procedures.
This knowledge includes the use of specialized analytical instrumentation, clinical correlation of test results, quality control requirements, and preventative maintenance.
Maintains department readiness for regulatory inspections and compliance requirements.
Maintains department policy and procedure manuals in accordance with hospital policy.
Participates in the continuous quality improvement process through professional development, continuing education, data collection and evaluation, and quality assurance.
Develops and maintains orientation, training and competency tools and ensures compliance.
Participates in data collection and analysis as requested by management.
Maximizes efficiency in section operations.
Exhibits willingness to resolve problems as they arise.
This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC- Anaheim Regional Medical Center and AHMC Inc.
It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMC- ARMC and AHMC Inc.
The employee shall support AHMC- Anaheim Regional Medical Center’s strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan.
The employee will also be expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient’s Rights, Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care and AHMC Inc initiatives.
Education/Training/Experience Earned a doctoral or bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution or Post-baccalaureate degree certificate.
Two years experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in an acute care laboratory preferred.

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