Performs a wide variety of laboratory procedures using both manual and automated methods. Is expected to show a considerable degree of independent judgment regarding the performance and reporting of results. Actively participates in the quality improvement activities of the laboratory, including monthly quality control and assurance reporting, validation of new and revised tests, and preparation for laboratory inspections. Participates in clinical validation/verification of clinical laboratory test or instrumentation. Maintains CAP and accreditation and regulatory readiness at all times and participates in corrective actions and pre-inspection reviews. May sign off on training for new hires and ongoing competencies. Participates in the TUHS pathology residency and student program.
Education
Bachelor's Degree Medical Technology, Biological Sciences or Chemistry Required
Experience
3 years experience in Molecular Diagnostics testing Required
Licenses
Specialist Molecular Biology Preferred or
Technologist Molecular Biology Preferred