Key Responsibilities:
Provide patient-focused care in a clinical setting through Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) typing using molecular methods, following Lab SOPs and protocols.
Perform data analysis and interpretation of HLA alleles and haplotype frequency.
Isolates Lymphocytes from Peripheral Blood, Spleen, and Lymph nodes.
Perform cellular based antibody screening by Flow Cytometry Crossmatch, and perform initial analysis and data interpretation.
Perform Antibody Screening, Antibody Specificity Analysis, by Luminex solid phase methods, and perform initial analysis and data interpretation.
Generate initial crossmatch and antibody screening reports for manager and director final review.
Combine HLA typing, flow crossmatch and antibody screening results to generate the first revision of the Virtual Crossmatch Report for final director revision and sing off.
Able to collect requests from transplant coordinators and physicians to be transferred to the laboratory Manager and Director.
The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.
Technical Capabilities:
Diagnostic Testing (Fundamental Awareness): Demonstrates proficiency of diagnostic testing in practical applications. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering results.
Specimen Processing (Fundamental Awareness): Has limited experience, training, direct exposure, or past experience in specimen processing.
Quality Assurance (Fundamental Awareness): Understands the goal of increasing organizational productivity and individual performance by making the products and services within your work assignments more efficient and more effective. Demonstrates quality management practices on the job which result in superior products and services delivered.
Allied health is among the fastest growing occupations in healthcare today. This area can be defined as credentialed professionals who perform supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic health care services to promote health and prevent disease in a variety of settings.