Responsibilities

1. Performs only those tests authorized by the Head of Laboratory and the Chief Medtech.
2. Follows the clinical laboratory’s procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results.
3. Maintains records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens.
4. Adheres to the clinical laboratory’s quality control policies, documents all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed in accordance with the clinical laboratory’s approval policies and procedures.
5. Follows the clinical laboratory’s established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the clinical laboratory’s defined acceptable levels of performance.
6. Is capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must c...