Medical Laboratory Specialist

4 weeks ago


Fort Harrison, United States Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Full time
Job Summary

This position is responsible for performing testing procedures on biological specimens and environmental samples using manual and automated techniques. The incumbent must be competent in at least three areas of Blood Bank, Hematology, Chemistry, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Blood Gases, and Urine Drug screens.

Responsibilities
  • Perform testing procedures on biological specimens and environmental samples using manual and automated techniques.
  • Evaluate, interpret, correlate, and validate the accuracy of laboratory procedures and results.
  • Prepare reagents, assemble equipment, and verify correct instrument operation.
  • Maintain the validity of assay systems by appropriate testing of reagents prior to use for patient testing.
  • Evaluate the validity of data in relation to the test system and assay procedures.
  • Correlate and integrate information and perform additional testing to confirm abnormal results.
  • Collect venous and arterial blood samples from patients adhering to all safety and patient care requirements.
  • Judge the acceptability of samples submitted for testing using a broad body of knowledge of pre-analytic sample requirements.
  • Process specimens and select appropriate procedures based on knowledge of type of specimens, patient information, and resources available in the laboratory.
  • Control physical conditions and respond to time factors to ensure that the physiological state of the specimen is maintained.
  • Master the VA Laboratory computer software package (VISTA) as job assignments require.
  • Access and label samples and subsamples, record data accurately in logs and worksheets with extreme attention to ID verification and accurate manual recording.
  • Recognize all critical value results and communicate those results to the patient's provider following all required steps and documentation.
  • Master the preventive maintenance requirements for a large number of instruments and testing systems.
  • Resolve procedural, reagent, and equipment problems according to written procedures, verbal instructions, and previous experience.
  • Practice thorough understanding and adherence to all safety requirements as per regulatory laws such as used in phlebotomy, proper handling of blood and body fluids, hazardous medical waste, safe chemical handling practices, etc.
Requirements
  • Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • English Language Proficiency: Must be proficient in spoken and written English.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in medical laboratory science, medical technology, clinical laboratory science, or a related science.
  • Experience: At least 1 year of creditable experience equivalent to the next lower grade level, which is directly related to the position to be filled.
  • Certification: Must have either categorical or specialist technologist level certification from the certification agencies listed above.
Work Schedule

8:00 a.m. - p.m., Monday through Friday with rotating weekends.

Telework

This is not a virtual position.

Functional Statement #

Not available.

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives

Authorized EDRP.

Learn more Permanent Change of Station (PCS)

Not authorized.



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