Clinical Laboratory Scientist ( CLS)

Job Responsibilities: Independently perform clinical testing (e.g., coagulation assays, platelet aggregation, ELISAs) in accordance with established standard operating procedures. Demonstrate problem-solving skills and analytical abilities to successfully perform laboratory testing. Assist in new clinical assay development and/or document control reviews, as required. Design and execute clinical validation studies to assess technical test performance in accordance with CAP guidelines. Adhere to established lab policies in areas of procedures, quality control, quality assurance, and safety. Additional duties as assigned.

Experience Requirements: Strong background in laboratory techniques and demonstrated ability to perform bench work. Must have excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong analytical and organizational skills. Must work effectively with an interdisciplinary team of scientists, physicians, lab technologists and be solutions oriented. Must demonstrate a high degree of professionalism, enthusiasm, integrity, and initiative on a daily basis. Must have ability to work in fast-paced environment. Attention to detail is critical—assay results will change clinical management of critically-ill patients!