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Clinical Lab Scientist - Virology (Days)

Oklahoma City

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
AuditingInventory ManagementClinical Laboratory Techniques

About the role

  • Position Title: Clinical Lab Scientist - Virology (Days) Department: Pathology Lab Job Description: New to OU Health?
  • May require working with infectious agents.
  • Essential Responsibilities: Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position.

Responsibilities

  • Performs waived and nonwaived laboratory patient testing in a prompt and reliable manner according to established hospital and departmental policies.
  • Participates in performance improvement activities and supports the hospital in meeting regulatory and accreditation standards.
  • Perform quality control procedures following authorized laboratory policy.
  • Operates, calibrates, and maintains instrumentation within scope of training and established protocols.
  • Documents completion of instrument maintenance and function checks.
  • Assumes responsibility of own professional development.

Requirements

  • 3 years of experience in a clinical or other laboratory setting required.
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Must have the skills to perform required laboratory testing.
  • Must be able to maintain legible, accurate and organized records.
  • Ability to work and communicate with co-workers and other caregivers, and meet their needs in a professional, polite, courteous, compassionate, and cooperative manner.
  • 3-5 years of experience in a clinical or other laboratory setting required.

Nice to have

  • Nationally recognized certification through one of the following governing accreditations: ASCP, AMT, AABB, NASKL, ASCLS, HHS, ASHI, AAB, ABB, AMS, CRP, EBPH, Military or NILA preferred.

Skills

  • Must be able to consistently and dependably report to work as scheduled.
  • Ability to exercise discretion in handling confidential information and exercise sound judgment.
  • Must be able to multi-task and remain calm in stressful situations.
  • Must possess ability to understand various operations, policies and procedures.
  • Must demonstrate a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards establishing priorities and completing assignments.
  • Core knowledge and understanding of normal laboratory processes.

Compensation

  • Participates in inventory management and completes annual competency assessments.

Benefits

  • New to OU Health?
  • Ask your recruiter about our competitive total rewards package, including a possible sign-on bonus and relocation assistance if you are located outside of 100 miles!
  • These positions are available in levels 1 or 2 depending on experience, education, and licenses/certifications**
  • Calls notification values to appropriate clinical staff and documents those notifications in the electronic medical record.

Equal opportunity

  • Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.

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