Laboratory Scientist Anatomic Pathology-Non-Credentialed

Company : Unitypoint Health - Proctor

Job Type : Full Time

Rock Island, Il

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Job Description - Laboratory Scientist Anatomic Pathology-Non-Credentialed

Laboratory Scientist Anatomic Pathology-Non-Credentialed

Full Time; FTE 0.8

9:00am-5:30pm

Rock Island, IL

The Laboratory Scientist is responsible for working within the established guidelines of the Anatomic Pathology Department- mainly within the Cytology area. As a Bachelor degreed professional, the Laboratory Scientist is responsible for carrying out the philosophy and objectives established by the Board of Directors and the Management Team. Foremost among these responsibilities are strictly adhering to detail in the technical performance of laboratory procedures, solving practical and analytical problems, resolving conflict, and implementing constructive change.

Why UnityPoint Health?

Commitment to our Team – For the third consecutive year, w e're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members .
Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

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Specimen Management

· Receives, reviews, accessions and prepares samples for analysis and cytological exam

· Follows QA guidelines for specimen handling, identification and processing

· Operates, maintains, troubleshoots COBAS analyzer, including training staff on analyzer use, proficiency testing and inspection readiness.

· Maintains and orders supplies/reagents for analyzers and related testing equipment

Departmental Support

Assists MT/MLS/MLT with lab procedures/tests/training
Documents routine instrument maintenance
Troubleshoots and resolves instrument and equipment issues
Documents, reviews and writes technical procedures for department
Monitors technical practices to meet necessary standards, recommendations and requirements of voluntary and government agencies (CAP, JCAHO, CLIA).

Minimum Requirements

Identify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.

Preferred or Specialized

Not required to perform the essential functions of the position.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution

Experience:

College or post-graduate laboratory experience

Hospital or Reference Laboratory experience

License(s)/Certification(s):

Valid driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

· Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.

· Technical Aptitude- ability to learn new systems quickly

· Medical Terminology

· Basic laboratory skills

· Accountability

· Adaptability

· Professionalism

· Decision making skills

· Planning and Organizing skills

· Problem solving

· Knowledge of Quality Control standards

· Working knowledge of Statistics

Other:

Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.

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