Medical Laboratory Specialist

19 hours ago


Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time
About Duke Health

Duke Health is a leading healthcare organization committed to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing medical research.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Specialist to join our team at Duke Raleigh Hospital. As a Medical Laboratory Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of laboratory test results, which are essential for diagnosing and treating diseases.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform a variety of routine and complex technical tasks in the performance of laboratory tests to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
  • Operate manual or computerized instrumentation, calibrate and maintain instrumentation according to standard operating procedure.
  • Process patient samples for testing using appropriate identification techniques and written procedures to ensure quality material for testing.
  • Perform basic troubleshooting of assay problems as directed by senior staff.
  • Communicate problems/issues to appropriate individuals.
  • Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.
  • Participate in the development of new medical laboratory tests and techniques.
  • Participate in the preparation for lab inspections.
  • Review lab inspection documents and procedures to maintain knowledge.
  • Bring any non-compliance issues to the attention of upper-level staff.
  • Perform proficiency testing as directed to maintain compliance with regulatory agencies.
  • Document quality control and quality assurance results.
  • Notify upper-level personnel of instrument malfunctions or unusual or unexpected data or results.
  • Review written procedures and policies for accuracy and submit changes to the manager or designee.
  • Understand, comply, and perform all necessary safety procedures.
  • Maintain compliance with safety training.
  • Report all safety incidents within 24 hours.
  • Attend all laboratory meetings, safety, and compliance training as required.
  • Comply with competency testing procedures for the laboratory staff.
  • Comply with laboratory training programs.
  • May provide technical guidance and instruction to students, interns, residents, staff, and other employees.
  • Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology.
  • Certification preferred.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
What We Offer

Duke Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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