Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Summary

About the Position: This is a Clinical Laboratory Scientist position at Bassett Army Community Hospital located in Fort Wainwright, Alaska This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service. A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized. Federal employees in Alaska are currently entitled to receive a 1.49% Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) in addition to the base salary. This is subject to change.

Duties

• Provide instruction and guidance to professional and technical hospital personnel who employ automated data systems in the performance of health care delivery.
• Determine priorities for informational requests based upon the nature of the requirements, available resources, suspense dates, sequenced operations, program needs, and special instructions.
• Assist laboratory personnel attempting to build reports and/or resolve report discrepancies through Laboratory Information System and its approved modules.
• Provide guidance and assistance to the technical and administrative staff to facilitate effective, economical, and timely processing of information.
• Calibrate, operate, and maintain instruments and equipment appropriate to the requirements of test systems being performed or developed.

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.