Laboratory Technician or Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Job Description
Basic Function and Scope of Responsibility:
The Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) performs laboratory testing, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration of equipment, quality control procedures and is responsible for the validity of test results.
Essential Job Duties:
Level I - Minimum
Perform laboratory assays in accordance with Viracor Eurofins standard operating procedures.
Operate, calibrate, and maintain all laboratory equipment and instruments according to standard operating procedures to ensure quality results.
Maintain adequate inventory of supplies, reagents, and materials.
Accept or reject test results in accordance with standard operating procedures.
Document remedial action, troubleshooting, quality assurance activities and instrument maintenance.
Adhere to established processing timelines.
Adhere to all quality and safety standards.
Other duties as assigned by management.
Level II – Fully meets the responsibilities of Level I plus the following:
General knowledge of Standard Operating Procedure writing, assay theory, and instrumentation
Orient, mentor and teach clinical laboratory methods, procedures, and techniques to new Associates.
Demonstrate effective teamwork skills by knowledge sharing.
Take on formally assigned additional duties, such as training, as a part of routine job performance
Participate in special project teams as requested by supervisory staff.