Medical Laboratory Specialist

6 days ago

Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time
{"title": "Clinical Laboratory Associate", "subtitle": "Pursue a Career in Medical Laboratory Science at Duke Health", "content": "

Duke Health is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Laboratory Associate to join our team of dedicated professionals in the state-of-the-art laboratories.



As a Clinical Laboratory Associate, you will play a critical role in the diagnosis and treatment of disease by performing a variety of routine and complex technical tasks in the performance of laboratory tests.



Key Responsibilities:




  • \t
  • Perform a variety of tests in clinical laboratories using standard techniques and equipment
    \t
  • Process patient samples for testing using appropriate identification techniques and written procedures to ensure quality material for testing
    \t
  • Operate manual or computerized instrumentation
    \t
  • Calibrate and maintain instrumentation according to standard operating procedure
    \t
  • Perform basic troubleshooting of assay problems as directed by senior staff
    \t
  • Communicate problems/issues to appropriate individuals
    \t
  • Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment
    \t
  • Participate in the development of new medical laboratory tests and techniques
    \t
  • Participate in the preparation for lab inspections
    \t
  • Review lab inspection documents and procedures to maintain knowledge
    \t
  • Bring any non-compliance issues to the attention of upper-level staff
    \t
  • Perform proficiency testing as directed to maintain compliance with regulatory agencies
    \t
  • Document quality control and quality assurance results
    \t
  • Notify upper-level personnel of instrument malfunctions or unusual or unexpected data or results
    \t
  • Review written procedures and policies for accuracy and submit changes to the manager or designee
    \t
  • Understand, comply, and perform all necessary safety procedures
    \t
  • Maintain compliance with safety training
    \t
  • Report all safety incidents within 24 hours
    \t
  • Attend all laboratory meetings, safety, and compliance training as required
    \t
  • Comply with competency testing procedures for the laboratory staff
    \t
  • Comply with laboratory training programs
    \t
  • May provide technical guidance and instruction to students, interns, residents, staff, and other employees
    \t
  • Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein
    \t
  • Use behaviors that support the achievement of balanced scorecard targets and support DUHS (Duke University Health System) values
    \t
  • Consistently cooperate and communicate effectively with co-workers to ensure effective workflow


Requirements:




  • \t
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science; or Medical Technology required
    \t
  • Certification preferred
    \t
  • Minimum educational or experience requirements may be modified on a case-by-case basis at the discretion of the CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment) director if minimal CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment) requirements are met by the employee for the tasks being performed


Duke Health 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.



Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes.



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.


  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    1 week ago

    Durham, North Carolina, United States KA Recruiting Inc. Full time

    This esteemed academic health care system is seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Laboratory Specialist to join their Clinical Pediatric Lab team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in laboratory science and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care.About the RoleThis is a full-time, permanent position working either the 2nd...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

    About Duke HealthWe are a leading healthcare organization driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community.Our mission is to advance health together by providing exceptional patient care, conducting innovative research, and educating the next generation of healthcare...

  • Senior Medical Laboratory Specialist

    5 days ago

    Durham, North Carolina, United States ClinLab Staffing Full time

    Senior Medical Laboratory SpecialistDurham, NCJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Medical Laboratory Specialist to join our team at ClinLab Staffing. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for performing clinical laboratory tests to support patient specimen analysis.ResponsibilitiesUtilize a variety of molecular...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    1 week ago

    Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

    About Duke HealthDuke Health is a leading healthcare organization committed to providing compassionate care and advancing health through innovation and research.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist, Specialist to join our team in the Clinical Pediatric Lab at Duke University Hospital. As a key member of our laboratory team,...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

    About Duke HealthWe are a leading healthcare organization driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community.Our Clinical Laboratories are College of American Pathologists accredited and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments certified, providing timely and accurate results for our...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

    About Duke HealthDuke Health is a leading healthcare organization committed to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing medical research.Our team of dedicated professionals is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Specialist to join our...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist, Advanced

    1 week ago

    Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Specialist, Advanced to join our team at Duke Health. As a key member of our laboratory team, 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.Key...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    5 days ago

    Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

    Job SummaryDuke Health is seeking a highly skilled Medical Lab Scientist, Specialist to join our Clinical Pediatric Lab team at Duke University Hospital. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for performing a variety of routine and complex technical tasks to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.Key...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

    About Duke HealthDuke Health is a leading healthcare organization committed to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing medical research.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Technician II to join our team in Specimen Management at Duke University Hospital. This role will involve coordinating and participating in various...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

    About Duke HealthDuke Health is a leading healthcare organization committed to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing medical research.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our team in the Clinical Laboratories at Duke Health. As a Medical Laboratory Scientist, you will play a critical role in the...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

    {"title": "Medical Laboratory Scientist", "content": "About Duke HealthDuke 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 SummaryWe are seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    1 week ago

    Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

    About Duke Health LaboratoriesDuke Health Laboratories is a state-of-the-art facility that provides timely and accurate results for the diverse patient population of Duke Health. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to serving the rare and complex testing needs of our patients by providing cutting-edge diagnostics and educating the next generation of...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    4 days ago

    Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

    About Duke Health LaboratoriesDuke Health Laboratories is a state-of-the-art facility that provides timely and accurate results for the diverse patient population of Duke Health. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to serving the rare and complex testing needs of our patients by providing exceptional care and innovative diagnostics.Job SummaryWe are...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    1 week ago

    Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our team at Duke Health. As a Medical Laboratory Scientist, you will play a critical role in the diagnosis and treatment of disease by performing a variety of routine and complex technical tasks in the performance of laboratory tests.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform a variety of tests...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    1 week ago

    Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

    About Duke Health LaboratoriesDuke Health Laboratories is a state-of-the-art facility that provides timely and accurate results for the diverse patient population of Duke Health. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to serving the rare and complex testing needs of our patients by providing cutting-edge diagnostics and educating the next generation of...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    5 days ago

    Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

    About Duke HealthDuke Health is a leading healthcare organization committed to delivering compassionate care and advancing health through innovation and collaboration.Our clinical laboratories are at the forefront of medical research and testing, providing timely and accurate results to support patient care.Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Medical Lab...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    7 days ago

    Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke University Full time

    About Duke University Health System Clinical LaboratoriesWe are driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. Our state-of-the-art laboratories are College of American Pathologists accredited and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments certified.Job SummaryWe are seeking a...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    1 week ago

    Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our team at Duke Health. As a Medical Laboratory Scientist, you will play a critical role in the diagnosis and treatment of disease by performing a variety of routine and complex technical tasks in the performance of laboratory tests.Key...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    4 days ago

    Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

    About Duke Health LaboratoriesDuke Health Laboratories is a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to providing timely and accurate results for our diverse patient population. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to serving the rare and complex testing needs of our patients by providing exceptional care and education.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our team at Duke Health. As a Medical Laboratory Scientist, you will play a critical role in the diagnosis and treatment of disease by performing a variety of routine and complex technical tasks in the performance of laboratory tests.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform a variety of tests...