Medical Laboratory Specialist

10 hours ago


Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time
{"title": "Medical Lab Scientist", "description": "About Duke Health

Duke Health is a world-renowned healthcare system that is committed to providing compassionate care to patients and their families. Our team of dedicated professionals is passionate about advancing health and improving lives.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Medical Lab Scientist to join our team in the Clinical Pediatrics Lab at Duke University Hospital. As a Medical Lab Scientist, you will be responsible for performing 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.

Responsibilities
  • Perform a variety of tests in clinical laboratories using standard techniques and equipment
  • Process patient samples for testing using appropriate identification techniques and written procedures to ensure quality material for testing
  • Operate manual or computerized instrumentation
  • Calibrate and maintain instrumentation according to standard operating procedure
  • 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
  • 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

We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology, and certification preferred.

Duke Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all individuals.

Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

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