Essential Functions
Perform assigned clinical laboratory testing accurately and in a timely manner.
Properly handle specimens and independently resolve technical specimen issues in preparation for analysis and specimen storage. Contact internal customers for clarification as needed.
Ensures maintenance of instruments and equipment is performed according to manufacturer and SOP requirements, and documented according to SOP
Operate instruments to perform testing in accordance with established written procedures.
Resolve routine and non-routine assay problems.
Ensure the validity of tests results through the performance of established quality assurance and quality control procedures
Training
Individual is responsible for maintaining his/her complete up-to-date training file and is accountable for correcting and deficiencies found in his/her training file.
Individual is responsible for ensuring he/she is trained and training is documented prior to performing a task.
Work to achieve partnership with both internal customers and external clients
Researches and prepares a response following investigation for quality purposes. Coordinate, where needed, with other resources to resolve issue.
Research and responds in a timely manner to internal customer inquiries regarding status of test results, retrieval of samples for testing/storage and other needs.
Understand department metrics and goals.
Adheres to established Safety policies and Universal precaution guidelines at all times
