Laboratory Technical Specialist ? Clinical Mass Spectrometry
Phoenix Children's
Application
Details
Posted: 16-Oct-24
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Type: Full Time
Salary: Open
Categories:
Allied Health
Internal Number: 882048
Position Summary
This is an onsite full time, salaried position. This position works closely with PhD Chemist Section Director to lead the design, development, optimization, validation, and delivery of integrated mass spectrometry-based high throughput clinical testing. Duties include training, competency assessments, policy/procedure reviews, quality assurance, equipment maintenance, compliance/accreditation, and inventory management. Phoenix Children’s has a great work culture and is growing! We are looking for an individual who is willing to lead and inspire in one of the largest children’s hospitals in the country.
Minimum requirements ? Bachelor’s or higher degree in medical laboratory science or related field or combination of education and experience ? Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Technologist in Chemistry (C) ASCP Certification or equivalent or eligible to obtain within one year of employment ? A minimum of 2 years of experience performing Mass Spec testing in clinical laboratory setting ? Mass Spec assay development and validation ? Preferred
This position works collaboratively with Section Supervisors, Section Directors, Managers, and leadership team to provide technical supervision to ensure high quality daily technical operations of responsible sections across all locations in the healthcare system. Responsible to achieve and comply with established operating budget, quality control, inventory management and regulatory standards. This position receives supervision of completed work activities from the Laboratory Administrative Director.
Education
Bachelor?s degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field or combination of education and experience. (Required)
Experience
A minimum of 4 years of experience in field of specialization in clinical settings. (Required)
A minimum of 3 years of experience as Medical Lab Scientist in clinical laboratory settings. (Preferred)
Previous leadership experience. (Preferred)
Pediatric experience. (Preferred)
Certifications
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Technologist (MLT) ASCP Certification or equivalent. (Required)
Specialist in field of specialization ASCP Certification. (Preferred)