Clinical Lab Scientist - Urgent Care PRN
Company: Childrens Hospital Of The Kings Daughter
Location: Virginia Beach
Posted on: May 19, 2025
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Job Description:
Summary
GENERAL SUMMARY
Works with Manager, Supervisor or Lead Clinical Lab Scientist on a
variety of laboratory projects and participates in PI, QA, and QC
to ensure all regulatory requirements maintain an 'in compliance'
status. Functions in a charge or lead role as assigned for the days
operations to ensure safe quality and efficient workflow,
practices, staffing and operations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs, assists and accountable for various clinical laboratory
test procedures and ensures proper maintenance and operation of
instrumentation.
Exercises professional judgment in the performance of laboratory
procedures.
Provides patient care essential to laboratory procedures.
Recognizes patient conditions requiring immediate action and
reports to provider.
Performs other duties as assigned.
LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
Certification as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist/Medical
Technologist in all disciplines by the Board of Registry of the
American Society of Clinical Pathologist (ASCP).
CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of
hire for identified job roles.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or equivalent.
Six to twelve months of laboratory training/job experience
necessary in order to become familiar with a variety of laboratory
testing procedures.
Knowledge and experience preforming phlebotomy required. -
Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate effectively
with physicians, nursing personnel and other clinicians relative to
patient testing and information gathering.
Ability to resolve technical problems using standard guides and
procedures.
Analytical skills necessary in order to perform and interpret
routine tests and recognize abnormal/critical test results.
Must be able to determine the appropriate course of action for
abnormal, atypical or critical test results. -
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and other Laboratory
Information Systems (LIS) software preferred.
Ability to travel.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Laboratory service areas have work environments with frequent
exposure to physical discomforts due to unpleasant odors from
specimens and chemicals. Frequent exposure to infectious agents
when handling hazardous material, but potential for personal harm
or injury is reduced when proper safety and health precautions are
followed.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Additional Information CHKDHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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