Medical Laboratory Specialist

4 days ago


Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke University Full time
About Duke University Health System Clinical Laboratories

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Medical Lab Scientist to join our team in the state-of-the-art Duke Health laboratories. As a Medical Lab Scientist, you will play a critical role in providing timely and accurate results, educating the next generation of laboratorians, scientists, and physicians, and researching and developing cutting-edge diagnostics.

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.
  • 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.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology required.
  • Certification preferred.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.

Duke University Health System is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.



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