MLS Data Reviewer I

The Medical Laboratory Scientist, Data Reviewer is a member of the Operations Department to review and analyze clinical test results. This individual collaborates with a team of CLS and laboratory personnel to maintain accurate records of test results and patient information, and perform any troubleshooting as needed. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Review clinical test results of molecular genetic testing received from laboratories for accuracy and translate into LIMS. • Review and analyze raw data files in proper software and resolve routine issues. • Verify the proper specimen analyzed for patients and reviews the test requisition forms to verify the correct tests were performed. • Work within several laboratory information systems to review patient demographics and make corrections as needed. • Responsible for understanding most current applicable standard operating procedures. • Ensures compliance with all regulatory agency requirements through documentation, audits, and corrective action and follows GLP (good laboratory practice). • Given detailed instruction, can complete additional tasks assigned by lead, supervisor, or manager in a timely manner. • Comply with all company and department policies and procedures. This role works with PHI on a regular basis both in paper and electronic form and have an access to various technologies to access PHI (paper and electronic) in order to perform the job • Employee must complete training relating to HIPAA/PHI privacy, General Policies and Procedure Compliance training and security training as soon as possible but not later than the first 30 days of hire. • Must maintain a current status on Natera training requirements. • Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: • 1-2 years of experience as a Medical Technologist or equivalent in a clinical laboratory environment. BS/BA degree in Medical Technology, Biological Sciences, or a related field Current MT/MLS/CLS/MB certification preferable from ASCP, AMT, or AAB. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: • Excellent interpersonal, communication, computer, and troubleshooting skills. • Experience in Molecular Biology preferred. • Excellent oral and written communication skills. • Word processing and data management skills. • Ability to work well in a group • Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT: • This position requires the ability to use a computer keyboard, communicate over the telephone and read printed material. Duties may require working outside normal working hours (evenings and weekends) at times. • Duties typically performed in office setting. • Standing or sitting for long periods of time may be necessary.