Pool Medical Laboratory Scientist II

Essential Functions

• Perform work according to established laboratory policies and procedures.

• Demonstrate the ability to work independently in all areas covered by the FL license.

• Perform quality control for all tests, evaluate results, and take corrective action as necessary before reporting patient results.

• Assess specimen integrity for appropriateness of ordered tests, including issues like QNS,

hemolysis, and clotting.

• Ensure procedures, methodologies, and patient results correlate with age-specific criteria for geriatrics, adults, pediatrics and neonates.

• Repeat and report all panic/critical test results to a licensed caregiver within 5 minutes of

completion.

• Perform calibrations and maintenance as required by instrument manufacturers, CLIA, and TJC.

• Complete proficiency testing samples within the requested timeframe.

• Demonstrate competency in using the LIS and HIS computer systems.

• Ensure adequate supplies are available and promptly notify the supervisor when supplies are low.