Certifying Scientist I/II/III

Company: SOCIETY OF FORENSIC TOXICOLOGISTS, INC
Location: Charleston
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

Submitted by nquillen1278@gm... on Tue, 05/03/2022 - 17:58 Laboratory Name: - QLABS, Inc. City: - Charleston State: - West Virginia Job Description: - Essential Functions:--- Certifying Scientist, I/II/III will report directly to;
--- Senior Staff Toxicologist
--- Clinical Laboratory Manager
--- Verifies analytical data using both LC/MS and EIA results to correlate with LIMS system and ensure data accuracy prior to releasing results.
--- Releases the final result product for reporting
--- Performs LC/MS/MS operations and duties
--- Ability to troubleshoot LC/MS/MS instrumentation as it relates to observed results.
--- Investigates any analytical inconsistencies or questionable results.
--- Evaluates correlation of EIA screen data and LIMS medications listed to MS data, when applicable.
--- Participate and contribute quality assurance monitors. Collects information as requested.
--- Compile and/or generate QC/QA reports for Toxicology Technical Supervisor and Clinical Laboratory Manager
--- Participate, compile, and evaluate toxicology proficiency data (CAP DMPM, ETB, UDC, UDS, and UT)
--- Coordinate laboratory functions and represent the toxicology laboratory professionally.
--- Adhere to confidentiality (HIPAA) requirements.
--- Ability to work as a team member or as an individual.
--- Participate with training new employee's dependent upon current position level
--- Adjusts work schedule to fit the needs of the organization.
--- Ability to work overtime when requested.
--- Maintain required CE credits
--- Will include training and remain current on laboratory SOPs.Minimum Qualifications:--- Minimum education/training:
1. BS degree in in chemical science, physical science, biological science, or related field from a four year college or university or Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP) with minimum 2 years of Toxicology experience in clinical setting required.
2. If an MT/MLT, must have passed the ASCP (or equivalent) registry examination.
3. Master's degree in chemistry, toxicology, or pharmacology preferred
--- Minimum of 2 years laboratory experience using LC/MS/MS required.
--- Experience using SCIEX - instrumentation preferred
--- Knowledge/experience with CLIA, COLA, and CAP accreditation requirements strongly preferred.
--- Ability to take direction, constructive criticism, and work as a team towards a common goal.
--- Ability to organize and prioritize workload.
--- Ability to work well under pressure and maintain emotional composure.
--- Excellent communication and interactive skills.
--- Ability to identify and appropriately resolve problems.
--- Must be dependable and conduct oneself in a mature, responsible manner. Possess a strong work ethic.
--- Proficient use of a PC and Microsoft Office software (Word and Excel).
--- Adequate typing speed - able to do basic typing without looking at keyboard.
--- Must be able to sit or stand for up to one hour without a break or change in position. Some walking or equivalent mobility required.
--- Should be able to lift up to 20 pounds of weight. Contact Info Contact: - Nate J. Quillen, MSFS Senior Staff Toxicologist Email Resume to: - Nate.Quillen@QLABS-Inc.com SOFT 2022 OfficersPresident - Robert Sears, M.S., F-ABFT
President Elect - Erin Spargo, Ph.D., F-ABFT
Secretary - Chris Heartsill, B.S., D-ABFT-FT
Treasurer - Tate Yeatman, M.S., F-ABFT, D-ABCSOFT Office Address

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