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Laboratory Scientist II

Rochester Regional Health

Horsham, PAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Horsham, PA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Rochester Regional Health is hiring a Laboratory Scientist II. The Laboratory Scientist II performs accurate, efficient, and timely testing and analysis. This role involves maintaining, training, and troubleshooting Analyst Software, as well as performing sample preparation, data review, and quality control activities. The scientist also sets up and maintains testing instrumentation and orders supplies.

Key focus areas include Perform sample preparation procedures, including dilutions and extractions, Perform testing, and Review basic Analyst Data.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences and 2+ Years Laboratory Experience. Preferred (not required): Performing Testing And Analysis, Maintaining Analyst Software, Training Analyst Software, and Troubleshooting Analyst Software.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Performing Testing and AnalysisMaintaining Analyst SoftwareTraining Analyst SoftwareTroubleshooting Analyst SoftwareSample Preparation ProceduresDilutionsExtractionsAnalyst Data ReviewLIMS KnowledgePerforming CalculationsDocumentation of Quality Control DataEvaluation of Quality Control DataChain of Custody DocumentationReview Confirmatory Test ResultsRelease Initial Test ResultsSetting Up Testing InstrumentationPreventative MaintenanceInstrumentation TrainingAdvanced TroubleshootingProcure Test EquipmentMaintain Test EquipmentBasic Method TroubleshootingExtraction TroubleshootingPerforming Required Instrument MaintenancePerforming Required Instrument TroubleshootingPreparing Work Lists Using LIMSQuality Control ActivitiesCollecting Data for Routine Quality Control FunctionsComply With Safety Rules and RegulationsDetermining Proper Handling Procedures of SamplesObservance of Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment ProceduresOrdering Supplies According to Inventory Control ProgramWorkflow ManagementTAT of Routine AnalysisMaintaining Workstation SuppliesPreparing Reagents

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences2 Years Laboratory Experience

Full job description

Job Title: Laboratory Scientist II

Department: Regulated Laboratory

Location: Horsham, PA

Hours Per Week: 40

Schedule: Monday - Friday 9:30 AM - 6PM

SUMMARY:

The Laboratory Scientist II is responsible for performing testing and analysis in an accurate, efficient and timely manner, maintaining, training and troubleshooting Analyst Software.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform sample preparation procedures, including dilutions and extractions. Proficient in analysis and capable of training others.Perform testing

  • Proficient in Analyst software

  • Basic Analyst Data Review

  • Advanced LIMS knowledge

  • Reporting includes but is not limited to: performing calculations that produce an accurate test result, documentation and evaluation of quality control data, chain of custody documentation, review confirmatory test results and release initial test results

  • Set up testing instrumentation for specific tests and analysis, providing proper preventative maintenance according to prescribed schedules.

  • Knowledgeable of instrumentation for purposes of training and advvanced troubleshooting.

  • Procure and maintain test equipment and basic method/extraction troubleshooting to perform required product analysis and testing.

  • Capable of performing required instrument maintenance and troubleshooting

  • Prepares work lists for testing using LIMS.

  • Participate in quality control activities throughout the laboratory to assure that accurate results are reported and collecting all data necessary for routine quality control functions and tests.

  • Comply with safety rules and regulations to include determining proper handling procedures of samples, cleanliness and neatness at the workstation and within the testing facility and observance of appropriate personal protective equipment procedures.

  • Order supplies according to inventory control program.

  • Responsible for workflow and TAT of routine analysis, including patient samples and samples for quality assessment (e.g. Proficiency Testing).

  • Maintains workstation supplies and prepares reagents as needed

  • Perform all other duties as assigned by supervisor/management.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences required

  • 2 years laboratory experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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