LC-MS/MS Certifying Scientist

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hourJob description:POSITION DESCRIPTION: LC-MS/MS Certifying ScientistSUMMARY: This position primarily performs routine data analysis in office and limited laboratory bench work related to a wide spectrum of clinical and/or analytic tests with the ability to work independently. This is a desk position.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESTo perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty to a satisfactory standard. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Training Phase:Complete on-boarding modules (e.g. Analyst SOPs and training presentations)Shadow Senior Analyst/Trainers and practice checking and analysis.Training Progression:Gradually take on live samples under supervision.Pass proficiency assessment to transition to independent work.Achieve 500+ reports reviewed consecutively error free.Achieve 350+ samples analyzed consecutively error free.Achieve 100% accuracy across all client methodsDuties include but are not limited to:Testing Analysis: Interpret raw data from the LC-MS/MS in order to determine results for each patient.Requests and documents reruns for QCs or patient samples when raw data is unacceptable.Conduct statistical analyses and evaluate test results relative to specimen/sample information and established reference materials.Remains current on lab standard operating procedures.Contribute with processing data for split sample event(s) as needed (upon direction/approval from supervisor)Assist, contribute or lead special projects as needed to support team members (upon direction/approval from supervisor)Reporting Results: Enters patient results into report templates and checks template, patient demographics, and results for errors and inconsistencies.Reviewing Reports: Reviews test results confirmed by other analysts to ensure accuracy of patient recordsCustomer Service: Provide consultation regarding the appropriateness of testing ordered and the interpretation of test results.Testing: Manipulate potentially hazardous human specimens/samples and analytic reagents in a safe and responsible manner within the laboratory setting.Safety: Follow all safety procedures and maintain safety equipment, as needed.Proficiency Testing: Performs proficiency testing whether through an approved program or intra-office. Analyzes and documents all proficiency testing data produced by LC-MS/MS in the same manner as patient samples.Trouble-Shooting: Assess potential problems that may arise in performance of testing and initiate appropriate action, as may be required.Quality Control: Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies and periodically assess procedures and identify problems that may adversely affect test performance.Continuing Education: Participate in regular in-service training and appropriate education on laboratory safety and testing proceduresDATA ANALYST CAREER PATH AT CIRCUMFERENCEThis role offers clear advancement opportunities within the Data Analyst team:Data Analyst IData Analyst IISenior Data AnalystEducation:Bachelor's degree with Major in a Laboratory Science: Biology or Chemistry preferred. If degree is in a Science other than Biology or Chemistry, must have the following credits completed in coursework:--48 hours of science courses or MLS/MLT:----12 semester hours of chemistry----12 semester hours of biology----24 hours of mixture Bio, Chem, MLS, or MLT--24 credit hours of Lab Science----8 Biology----8 Chemistry----8 Mixture of General Lab Science--Undergraduate Transcripts required to progress in the interview process.Experience:(1) Year - Clinical Laboratory Experience in Toxicology with testing performed on LC-MS/MS (Required)Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:This is a full-time position - hours of work are: M-F, 8am-5pm.Work Remotely - Optional after initial training completed (If remote, individual must be available to come into the office periodically as needed for training and/or other departmental needs)Benefits401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee assistance programHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offProfessional development assistanceTuition reimbursementVision insuranceMonday-Friday 8am-5pm

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