Clinical Laboratory Scientist

3 weeks ago


Crownpoint, New Mexico, United States Indian Health Service Full time
Job Summary

This position is located in the Laboratory Branch at Crownpoint Healthcare Facility. The Clinical Laboratory Scientist will perform all the advanced technical work in any one of the sections within the Clinical Laboratory sections: Blood Bank, Microbiology/Serology, Chemistry, Hematology, urinalysis, and/or otherwise assigned to other sections as needed to ensure continuity of Laboratory operations.

Responsibilities
  • Determines procedures for lab tests to be performed in the section.
  • Develops and implements the use of protocols for performance of tests and evaluation of results.
  • Develops procedures and establishes parameters for correlation of test results and preset troubleshooting protocols.
  • Defines references values/ranges using statistical methods; sets up and monitors recordkeeping systems and effective quality control procedures.
  • Prepares reagents and stores of coagulation factor-deficient plasma for functional and immunologic assays of specific coagulation factors.
  • Performs complex and unusual tests and studies requiring specialized knowledge and skill.
  • Evaluates the validity of data in relation to the test system and assay procedures.
  • Integrates and correlates test data with other laboratory and patient data to lead to a conclusion about the normality of a system.
  • Evaluates, modifies, or adapts new methods or revises standard techniques to improve or expand quantittativeness, accuracy, precision, specificity, or proficiency of analyses.
  • Trains personnel in the Laboratory Department and the facility in various laboratory computer applications and their updates.
  • Recommends appropriate access levels and menus for all department employees and hospital employees.
  • Acts as primary contact person for the laboratory service and for information services to disseminate information about the computer system.
  • Prepares report related to workload reports, Quality Assurance reports, infection control, utilization studies and other requests specific to the laboratory software application and the electronic health record.
Requirements
  • Selectee may be subject to a probationary/trial period.
  • ESEP appointees typically serve a two year trial period.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
  • This is a designated position covered by Public Law 101-630, requiring contact or control over Indian children.
  • Measles and Rubella immunization required for selectees born after 1957 and seasonal influenza immunization is required for all staff working in Indian Health Service health care facilities.
  • COVID-19 vaccination is required for all selectees prior to entrance on duty.
  • On-call hours or standby duty may be required.
  • Rotational Shifts required - Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Holiday.
  • Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.


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