Certifying Scientist/Toxicologist

Job DescriptionJob Description

Responsibilities:

Perform testing in an accurate and timely manner according to established policies and performance standards with a knowledge level determined for that testing.

• At least 2 year experience in LCMSMS review and certifying the results.
• Document, organize, and maintain accurate records and storage of samples for easy retrieval. Perform data entry and understand specific specimen preparation procedures
• Perform multiple computer functions, including LIS result review, review of pending test logs, and use of Multi Quant, and Analyst (LCMS Software)
• Maintain, troubleshoot, load and monitor LCMSMS

• Oversee the start-up, calibration, and accuracy of procedures and instrumentation.
• Actively participate in problem-solving activities within the toxicology department, using an advanced level of decision-making skills.
• Demonstrate advanced knowledge and application of all computer systems used in the department.
• Understand and interpret drug metabolism
• Consolidate and interpret large amounts of analytical data
• Assist in ensuring compliance with accrediting agencies and regulatory requirements.
• Recognize, ensure validity, and assist in monitoring abnormal patient and/or QC results of testing; ensure accuracy of test results.
• Actively training department employees; assist in new employee orientation, training, and competency; provide input for competency and annual assessments for employees in appropriate time frames.
• Flexible in the schedule and willing to learn outside the regular job duties.
• Ability to lift 20 – 30 lbs.

Job Requirements

· Bachelors in Forensic Science, Clinical Chemistry, or toxicology from an accredited institution preferred.

· Well organized and detail oriented; ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and deadlines

· Effective and comfortable communicator

· Flexible and positive attitude and high level of comfort in a dynamic and changing environment

· Strong sense of job ownership

· Ability to take initiative and work well with minimal supervision Good problem-solver and trouble-shoot

· Job Type: Full-time

Company DescriptionAccu Reference is a state-of-the-art medical testing laboratory service that provides a complete range of tests for diagnosis, screening or evaluation of diseases and health conditions. We are certified under the federal government’s Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) and operate in compliance with all governmental regulations. We use the latest diagnostic technology. Accu Reference is an equal opportunity employer.Company DescriptionAccu Reference is a state-of-the-art medical testing laboratory service that provides a complete range of tests for diagnosis, screening or evaluation of diseases and health conditions. We are certified under the federal government’s Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) and operate in compliance with all governmental regulations. We use the latest diagnostic technology. Accu Reference is an equal opportunity employer.

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