This position works at the Big Sky Medical Center, not the Bozeman Health Main Campus) The Clinical Lab Scientist performs maintenance, calibration and quality control in a wide variety of clinical laboratory settings. Performs analysis on blood and other body fluids. Reviews and analyzes data from calibration, quality control and patient testing. Treat healthcare providers, patients and co-workers with an eye towards achieving high level of customer service and satisfaction. Collaborate with all clinical staff to ensure high quality and accurate ordering, collection, labeling and testing of lab specimens. Assist in training of students and new staff. May act as Team Lead who is responsible for the evaluation of quality control data, calibration data, proficiently testing and instrument maintenance records within their specific department.
Minimum Qualifications
Montana Licensure (Clinical Laboratory Scientist)
Preferred: B.S. degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or related science curriculum, including prescribed hours and courses in math, biology, chemistry and 2,000 hours in an accredited hospital-based clinical program
Preferred: Certification by The American Society of Clinical Pathologists as a Medical Technologist.
Preferred: At least two years of clinical laboratory experience as a laboratory scientist
Essential Job Functions
Calibrate and operate automated laboratory instruments
Perform manual testing according to written procedures
Enter, approve and validate results and manipulate data in the Laboratory Information System
Monitors results, quality control and instrument conditions, investigating outliers and deviations.
Troubleshoot and repair instruments, assist with developing new procedures, orientation and training
Prepare reagents and controls
If Team Lead, calibrate and operate instruments and perform manual testing according to written procedures.
Position Urgency
Normal
Shifts
night shift, with possible day shifts if needed
State License Details
Must Be Currently Active
Minimum Years Of Experience
Less than 1 year
Minimum Guaranteed Hours
36
Specialty Type
Medical Laboratory
Sub Specialty
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Bilingual
No
EMR Used
EPIC
Holiday Coverage Required
Yes
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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