Eurofins
The Molecular Technologist Lead is responsible for specimen labeling processing test performance and storage lab maintenance supply stocking logging temperature and lot numbers aliquoting reagents and following standard lab procedures safety guidelines and HIPAA polices. The position is also responsible for processing samples with molecular technologies other than TEM-PCR such as qPCR. On days assigned as lead also responsible for reviewing patient testing data and QC results reporting test results overall direction of patient testing and communication of testing to Client Services clients sales and the next lead. Responsible for training and competency assessment of testing personnel.
Responsibilities Molecular Technologist Lead responsibilities include but are not limited to the following :
Technical Duties
Follow standard operating procedure for specimen handling and processing test analyses and maintain accurate documentation for specimen traceability.
Adhere to established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within acceptable performance levels.
Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from established performance specifications.
After initial training perform assigned TEM-PCR lab duties accurately and efficiently including properly handling equipment.
Stock laboratory with supplies in addition to clean and decontaminate laboratory instruments and testing areas.
Setup and perform testing of samples for troubleshooting clinical and stability studies.
Setup and assist with validation and verification studies of laboratory tests.
Properly document records of studies performed assuring traceability.
After initial training perform assigned qPCR lab duties accurately and efficiently including properly handling qPCR equipment.
QC Duties
Adhere to all processes put into place by the Quality Assurance and Safety Officer.
Consult with the QC Supervisor and / or the Quality Assurance and Safety Officer about all quality concerns in a timely fashion.
Ensure reagents are QC tested before use with patient testing or concurrently with their first use.
Lead Duties
Handle problems troubleshooting and judgment calls when situations arrive that are not addressed in any procedure which includes consulting with a Technical Supervisor or the Laboratory Director when needed.
Review communication channels frequently to ensure all timely needs are handled and all updates are communicated properly.
Document processing errors non-conformances or deviations from standard procedure that may occur.
Coordinate any delayed testing and delay notifications according to policy.
Assure all repeat specimens and client error resolutions are in testing and that no specimen is delayed testing due to an oversight.
Verify client errors and log them in the Laboratory Information System.
Direct the overall flow of testing emphasizing efficiency and TATs.
Enter review verify and release patient results in the Laboratory Information System.
Assure that all testing is complete all issues are resolved and any late testing is covered if the need arises before leaving for the day.
Ensure testing records are completed and filed appropriately.
Management Duties
Perform and document training and competency assessment for lab employees as assigned.
Maintain clear and accurate communication to Technical Supervisors and / or Administrative Operations Manager as needed.
Supervise daily performance of Molecular Technologist to ensure they are meeting our code of conduct and following all policy and procedures. Providing direction as needed.
Provide documentation on all performance issues not covered in the nonconformance log.
All Areas
Perform all work duties as assigned by shift on weekly work schedules using any downtime for lab maintenance or other assigned duties.
Adhere to the laboratorys quality control policies and document all quality control activities.
Be capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and correct the problem or immediately notify the days lead technologist or Technical Supervisor.
Participate in the laboratorys quality assurance plan.
Participate in job specific training and annual competency assessment reviews.
Keep workstations clean according to the cleaning policy.
Wear personal protective equipment as required.
Observe all safety guidelines and report any unsafe conditions to a lab supervisor or manager.
Perform any additional duties as directed by Clinical Lab management.
Additional Job Considerations
A days schedule can be effected by specimen delivery delays possibly resulting in later arrival times or later finish times. Flexibility with scheduling within reason is required. The lead technologist is expected to stay at work and assure completion of the work day on days assigned as lead regardless of delays.
Weekend and holiday work is required.
Work during adverse weather conditions as much as safety will allow is required.
Lab work requires a majority of time standing or walking and dexterity with hand-eye coordination.
Basic computer skills are required.
Basic Minimum Education Qualifications
Minimum of an Associates or Bachelors of Science in Medical Technology Clinical Laboratory Sciences or a Life Science such as Biology or Chemistry
Basic Minimum Qualifications
Minimum 2 years experience in a High Complexity Clinical Laboratory is preferred
Laboratory certification preferred
Qualify as Testing Personnel as defined by CLIA rule 493.1489
Qualify as a General Supervisor as defined by CLIA rule 493.1461.
Must possess proficiency with basic computer programs.
Must work well on your own with minimal supervision.
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
The Ideal Candidate Possesses the Following
Must be able to multitask and keep up in a fast-paced environment.
Must demonstrate key problem solving skills :
active listening analysis research creativity communication dependability decision making and team building.
Additional Information
Position is full-timeworking Monday - Saturday (days varies) 7 : 00 am - 5 : 00pm with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Huntsville AL are encouraged to apply.
Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins USA Clinical Diagnostics is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Remote Work : No
Employment Type : Full-time
Key Skills Advertisement,Fireworks,Maintenance,Contract Management,Import & Export,Android Development
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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Responsibilities Molecular Technologist Lead responsibilities include but are not limited to the following :
Technical Duties
Follow standard operating procedure for specimen handling and processing test analyses and maintain accurate documentation for specimen traceability.
Adhere to established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within acceptable performance levels.
Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from established performance specifications.
After initial training perform assigned TEM-PCR lab duties accurately and efficiently including properly handling equipment.
Stock laboratory with supplies in addition to clean and decontaminate laboratory instruments and testing areas.
Setup and perform testing of samples for troubleshooting clinical and stability studies.
Setup and assist with validation and verification studies of laboratory tests.
Properly document records of studies performed assuring traceability.
After initial training perform assigned qPCR lab duties accurately and efficiently including properly handling qPCR equipment.
QC Duties
Adhere to all processes put into place by the Quality Assurance and Safety Officer.
Consult with the QC Supervisor and / or the Quality Assurance and Safety Officer about all quality concerns in a timely fashion.
Ensure reagents are QC tested before use with patient testing or concurrently with their first use.
Lead Duties
Handle problems troubleshooting and judgment calls when situations arrive that are not addressed in any procedure which includes consulting with a Technical Supervisor or the Laboratory Director when needed.
Review communication channels frequently to ensure all timely needs are handled and all updates are communicated properly.
Document processing errors non-conformances or deviations from standard procedure that may occur.
Coordinate any delayed testing and delay notifications according to policy.
Assure all repeat specimens and client error resolutions are in testing and that no specimen is delayed testing due to an oversight.
Verify client errors and log them in the Laboratory Information System.
Direct the overall flow of testing emphasizing efficiency and TATs.
Enter review verify and release patient results in the Laboratory Information System.
Assure that all testing is complete all issues are resolved and any late testing is covered if the need arises before leaving for the day.
Ensure testing records are completed and filed appropriately.
Management Duties
Perform and document training and competency assessment for lab employees as assigned.
Maintain clear and accurate communication to Technical Supervisors and / or Administrative Operations Manager as needed.
Supervise daily performance of Molecular Technologist to ensure they are meeting our code of conduct and following all policy and procedures. Providing direction as needed.
Provide documentation on all performance issues not covered in the nonconformance log.
All Areas
Perform all work duties as assigned by shift on weekly work schedules using any downtime for lab maintenance or other assigned duties.
Adhere to the laboratorys quality control policies and document all quality control activities.
Be capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and correct the problem or immediately notify the days lead technologist or Technical Supervisor.
Participate in the laboratorys quality assurance plan.
Participate in job specific training and annual competency assessment reviews.
Keep workstations clean according to the cleaning policy.
Wear personal protective equipment as required.
Observe all safety guidelines and report any unsafe conditions to a lab supervisor or manager.
Perform any additional duties as directed by Clinical Lab management.
Additional Job Considerations
A days schedule can be effected by specimen delivery delays possibly resulting in later arrival times or later finish times. Flexibility with scheduling within reason is required. The lead technologist is expected to stay at work and assure completion of the work day on days assigned as lead regardless of delays.
Weekend and holiday work is required.
Work during adverse weather conditions as much as safety will allow is required.
Lab work requires a majority of time standing or walking and dexterity with hand-eye coordination.
Basic computer skills are required.
Basic Minimum Education Qualifications
Minimum of an Associates or Bachelors of Science in Medical Technology Clinical Laboratory Sciences or a Life Science such as Biology or Chemistry
Basic Minimum Qualifications
Minimum 2 years experience in a High Complexity Clinical Laboratory is preferred
Laboratory certification preferred
Qualify as Testing Personnel as defined by CLIA rule 493.1489
Qualify as a General Supervisor as defined by CLIA rule 493.1461.
Must possess proficiency with basic computer programs.
Must work well on your own with minimal supervision.
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
The Ideal Candidate Possesses the Following
Must be able to multitask and keep up in a fast-paced environment.
Must demonstrate key problem solving skills :
active listening analysis research creativity communication dependability decision making and team building.
Additional Information
Position is full-timeworking Monday - Saturday (days varies) 7 : 00 am - 5 : 00pm with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Huntsville AL are encouraged to apply.
Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins USA Clinical Diagnostics is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Remote Work : No
Employment Type : Full-time
Key Skills Advertisement,Fireworks,Maintenance,Contract Management,Import & Export,Android Development
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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