Job Summary
The Molecular Technologist will be responsible for performing high-complexity molecular testing, DNA/RNA extraction, reagent and QC preparation, instrument maintenance and results analysis according to established standard operating procedures. Essential Functions
• Perform complex molecular-based procedures with a high degree of quality and in accordance to established protocols.
• Maintain complete documentation for all steps of the processes as outlined in SOPs.
• Analyze and interpret patient test results and evaluating the validity prior to reporting results.
• Quality control monitoring and review.
• Participate in the training of other technologists, at the discretion of the Team Leader.
• Participate in verification and validation studies for process improvements, new equipment, and new technology transfer at the discretion of the Operations and/or Technical Director.
• Troubleshoot assays, instrumentation and reagent qualification issues.
• Take on independent projects and tasks beyond routine work.
• Contribute to ongoing process improvement efforts.
• Update job knowledge, skills, and certification. Attend continuing education sessions
Education, Experience and Certifications
MB(ASCP) preferred. MLS (ASCP) or B.A./B.S. in Biology, Chemistry, or related scientific discipline acceptable. MLS(ASCP) or B.A./B.S. in Biology, Chemistry or related scientific discipline candidates are required to obtain a MB(ASCP) certification in molecular biology within one year of on-boarding.
Atrium Health is one of the nation’s leading healthcare organizations, connecting patients with on-demand care, world-class specialists and the region’s largest primary care network. A recognized leader in healthcare delivery, quality and innovation, our foundation rests on providing clinically excellent and compassionate care.
We’ve been serving our community since 1940, when we opened our doors as Charlotte Memorial Hospital. Since then, our network has grown to include more than 40 hospitals and 900 care locations ranging from doctors’ offices to behavioral health centers to nursing homes.
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