Job Description

Accountabilities:

• Checks unverified laboratory results for accuracy prior to verification; investigates unexpected abnormal and/or spurious results according to laboratory policies, processes and/or procedures.
• Performs operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory analyzers and equipment.
• Monitors quality control results and responds appropriately to discordant results.
• Ensures specimen collection, integrity, transport and storage is appropriate for sample processing and analysis.
• Refers discordant findings to appropriate personnel for further follow-up.
• Assists at bone marrow collections; check specimen for acceptability; processes in-house and send-out test requests.
• Monitors temperature and expiry dates of blood and blood component products to ensure products are acceptable for transfusion; discards outdated or compromised products as required.
• Checks opera...