Medical Diagnostic Laboratories (MDL) is a CLIA certified clinical laboratory with multiple state licensing, specializing in state of the art, automated DNA based molecular analysis of a variety of chronic and infectious illnesses. MDL specializes and performs Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) with a larger menu of testing available in the field of infectious disease. Our main theme of research is in the field of Gynecology, Infectious Diseases, Infectious Arthritis, Tick-borne Diseases, Mycology, and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS).

Essential Functions:

Unpack specimen deliveries
Properly count/compare the courier & field service technician specimens to route sheets
Correctly identify all necessary information on a test requisition form
Match information on the test requisition with information on the collection vial for accuracy
Identify correct documentation and procedures for missing or discrepant information
Demonstrate proper use of dMDL
Properly collate all paperwork received with specimen including requisition, checks, credit card forms, insurance card copies and prescriptions
Demonstrate proper use of MDL test codes and panels
Accession multiple types of specimens including blood, urine, swabs, CSF, synovial fluid, ticks, biopsies, etc.
Take pictures of specimen vial/container for QC purposes
Print labels and affix to specimen, requisition forms and accompanying documentation
Sort and prepare all paperwork for scanning; scan all paperwork
Sort samples in ascending order, as well as set up samples according to an XG sheet
Properly locate a sample requested by the clinical lab, quality control, or the SRC department
Complete any paperwork from QC/SRC
Archive and file all paperwork
Demonstrate proper use of a Sample Scan 96
Print labels for plates, preparing them to be scanned
Take temperatures of the clinical lab
Record data and organize documentation
Organize and maintain lab storage, samples and specimens
Prepare equipment and work space
Sanitize and sterilize equipment and workspace
Perform routine equipment preventative maintenance and thermometer calibrations; record data and results and report results and variations to supervisor
Prepare and aliquot reagents; make master-mix
Pour microbiology plates and perform sterility and growth promotion testing
Perform clerical and administrative duties as needed

Additional Responsibilities:

Assist laboratory staff in daily activities or additional duties as delegated.
Performs other similar or related duties as required or assigned.
Assures activities are conducted in a safe manner and materials are handled according to safety guidelines. Follow all health and safety regulations when handling laboratory specimens.
Assures customer privacy is maintained at all times.
Participates as a team member and is accountable for own work responsibilities.
Assures information is delivered in a manner that is supportive, timely and understandable.
Initiative is demonstrated to proactively diagnose and resolve problems.
Productive work habits are consistently displayed.
Accuracy and quality are maintained for all activities.

Job Qualifications: General Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA’s) required

Clinical Laboratory Accessioner training
Ability to multi-task, prioritize and manage time efficiently

We Offer:

- Competitive Salary
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
- Voluntary Policies (Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Supplemental STD)
- Legal Plan & Identity Theft Protection
- 401(k) Plan
- Paid Vacation & Holiday
- Business Casual Environment
- Credit Union

Visit us at http://www.mdlab.com.

Medical Diagnostic Laboratories, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

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