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Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

2 months ago


Shreveport, Louisiana, United States Christus Health Full time

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for performing routine and complex laboratory procedures, including specimen processing and handling, testing of patient specimens, calculation and reporting of results, performance of quality control procedures, operation and maintenance of instruments and equipment, and assisting in the development of new procedures and protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Meet the expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • Perform all routine and complex laboratory procedures in the primary section to which assigned, adhering to age and sex specific values.
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation and equipment, making minor repairs as necessary or notifying Bio-med as needed.
  • Cross-train to other laboratory sections as needed.
  • Ensure that the laboratory's quality control program is properly followed.
  • Calculate, enter, and/or verify results of laboratory procedures.
  • Utilize the Laboratory Information System.
  • Provide notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained.
  • Process patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution, always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes (when required).
  • Participate in the evaluation, development, and implementation of new or updated testing procedures and protocols.
  • Demonstrate competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
  • Adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
  • Demonstrate adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.
  • Complete all required compliance and regulatory tasks and follow all applicable policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR, including U.S. Military laboratory training courses of at least 50 weeks.
  • Education that has been evaluated by an acceptable credentialing agency and deemed equivalent to a U.S. Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology.
  • No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS.
  • One year of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years.
  • Must possess Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS.
  • If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current.
  • Louisiana requires State Licensure.
  • New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded).