Performs standard laboratory tests to obtain data used in diagnosis and treatment of patients. May work in any of the following departments: Blood Bank, Microbiology, Automated, General laboratory, or Specialized as defined by work site. Performs both routine and specialized tests, provides work direction and instruction to students and trainees, nonlicensed personnel, and new personnel. Checks tests performed for accuracy, reliability, and validity before results are reported from the laboratory. A higher level of experience, the teaching of students and trainees, and indepth troubleshooting capabilities distinguishes the CLS II from the CLS I category. CLS II participates in proficiency testing, identification of outliers (non conformance events) with resolution when possible.
QUALIFICATIONS:
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
Minimum: Bachelors Degree
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Minimum: State License as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist or eligible for licensure.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Minimum: Functional experience with common laboratory analyzers and laboratory computer systems, including PC's.