Chemist Position Available In DeSoto, Mississippi

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Chemist Responsibilities Performs pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases of laboratory testing, using manual procedures as well as operating various laboratory equipment and automated analyzer systems. Reviews and complies with the Code of Business Conduct and both all applicable departmental/company policies & procedures. Performs routine laboratory protocols; pipetting, measuring, and pouring of samples. Approves environmental analysis results; After data review, submits clinical results to MLS or Lab Supervisor for approval. Documents daily, weekly, and monthly quality control and maintenance procedures as assigned. Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications, and report said documentation to Lab Supervisor for proper record keeping. Performs specimen handling for inter-laboratory tests. Fully understands policies and procedures prior to performing proficiency testing Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Biological Science required. Basic knowledge of medical laboratory testing and experience in clinical laboratory required (performing dilutions with high accuracy, pH, conductivity preferred). Experience in elemental analysis (ICP or Atomic Absorption, ICP-MS preferred). Experience with liquid chromatography (i.e., HPLC) techniques (Ion Chromatography preferred). Shift Tuesday

• Friday:

  4a, 6a, or 8a (start time)

• or•Wednesday•

Saturday:

4a, 6a, or 8a (start time)