Sonora Quest Laboratories / Laboratory Sciences of Arizona·Yakima, Washington
Performs high-complexity genetic testing including FISH, PCR, and NGS in accordance with CAP standards. Responsible for accurate documentation, equipment maintenance, and collaborating with team members to ensure timely laboratory results.
Primary City/State: Phoenix, Arizona
We are seeking a skilled genetics technologist with at least 2 years of experience in Cytogenetics, including processing and analyzing. Come do great work on behalf of better health!
Performs genetic testing in accordance with CAP (College of America Pathologists) standards in an accurate and timely manner.
These tests may have significant clinical impact and results are obtained through manual and automated processes. Technical expertise and well-developed problem-solving skills are required in this role. Technologists will operate a range of software and instrumentation requiring manual dexterity, a keen eye for detail and the ability to multitask. Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards.
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Follows established laboratory procedures for performing genetic/genomic tests and analysis with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
Responsible for complex test results requiring expertise, thoroughness, and attention to detail.
Knowledgably uses equipment, instruments, and software.
Troubleshoots equipment problems, following procedural and manufacturer requirements.
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Clearly and accurately documents processes, quality control and equipment maintenance/functions.
Ensures patient identity is correct and test information is accurate.
Identifies, documents, and communicates problems as appropriate.
Uses knowledge and experience as a resource for the department in problem resolution.
Proactively completes mandatory training, competency assessment and continuing education assignments.
3. Communicates courteously, accurately, and effectively with internal and external clients. Interacts with co-workers with an emphasis on teamwork and a focus on customer service in providing timely laboratory information. Participates in training technical staff.
4. Uses time effectively by consistently meeting productivity goals, beginning work promptly, minimizing wasted time and observing department rules regarding breaks, lunch periods and attendance. Identifies and supports opportunities for improvements in quality, supply cost savings and process efficiency. Monitors and controls inventory to effectively minimize waste.
Date approved 07/01/2021
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Requires a bachelor's degree and at least three years of experience as a genetics technologist. Must qualify as testing personnel for high complexity testing under CLIA guidelines.
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