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Actalent Medical Laboratory Technologist in Norcross, Georgia

Description:

As a Medical Laboratory Tech, you will perform all assigned tasks following applicable laboratory SOPs, OSHA regulations and cGMP regulations (i.e. blood borne pathogens and chemical hazards). You will assist the department supervisor and/or manager with investigations, root cause analyses, and reports of out-of-specification results and deviations. You will also be responsible for maintaining and compiling Device History Records.

Main daily responsibilities of the worker: perform stability testing and release testing; manual documentation; work with centrifuge, PH meter, cell washer

Additional Medical Laboratory Technologist responsibilities include:

Monitoring supply inventory and identifying any products required

Preparing chemical solutions, reagents, calibrators, and/or standards according to approved SOP’s

Maintaining accurate, legible, and complete records according to Current Good Manufacturing Procedures (cGMP’s)

Duties:

1) Performs serological (including potency, specificity, reactivity, assays) and chemical evaluations (protein, absorbance, chloride, osmolality, pH, EDTA) of products according to department procedures

2) Performs administrative aspects of tasks including the required recording of test results according to department procedures, quality plans/device master records, and/or work instructions (job orders)

3) Performs inventory control tasks of in-process components or products

4) Prepares chemical solutions, reagents, calibrators and/or standards according to laboratory procedures, including liquid and dry measurements, labeling and mixing components according to the SOP

5) Operates, cleans, and maintains department equipment according to department protocols including computers, printers, incubators, centrifuges, mechanical shakers, washing devices, pH meter, analytical balance, spectrophotometer, recording temperatures and disposal of biohazard waste, etc.

6) Performs processing of raw material through the techniques of defibrination, absorption of contaminating antibodies, decalcification and extraction of material

7) Performs chemical analysis of product including calcium and chloride titration, refractive index, protein, osmolarity, conductivity and pH

8) Performs clerical checks for co-workers including verification of volumes, selection of correct products before pooling, etc.

9) Performs routine maintenance including recording temperatures, cleaning, centrifuge maintenance, and disposal of contaminated waste

Responsibilities:

1) Performs serological tests according to department procedures and completes tasks within procedure- or department-defined timeframes (meets responsibility 96% of time),

2) Creates legible written records according to procedure/work-instruction-defined protocols and time frames (meets responsibility 99% of time).

3) Accurately calculates amount of in-process components or products received, used, or rejected. (meets responsibility 99% of time),

4) Follow applicable laboratory OSHA regulations with respect to chemical hazards, blood-borne pathogens, etc. (responsibility 100% of time),

5) Performs equipment maintenance and/or calibration and temperature monitoring in a timely manner according to applicable procedures (meets responsibility 99% of time)

6) Understands FDA and ISO standards applicable to the department and consequences of nonconformance (meets responsibility 80% of time)

7) Meets achievement levels established for competency evaluations (responsibility levels defined by competency procedures),

8) Follows applicable company procedures for the documentation of training of new employees (meets requirements 95% of the time)

9) Understands source, composition and characteristics of products and associated chemical and biosafety hazards (meets responsibility 90% of the time),

10) Maintains a neat and clean work environment (meets responsibility 95% of time),

11) Interacts cooperatively with coworkers, supervisors or managers of other departments and receives direction well from superiors (meets responsibility 95% of time).

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

The candidate needs to have clinical blood banking skills. Specifically, how to perform a blood type, antibody screen, and crossmatch. Experience working with the NEO, Galileo, or Echo is a plus. Antibody identification is also another HUGE bonus. Working in a blood donor center does not automatically qualify someone for this position. That type of testing is vastly different than blood banking or transfusion service.

Industry/companies preference: specifically, clinical work in a hospital blood bank

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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