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Job Description Job Description Laboratory Technologist (I, II, III) at Mosaic Diagnostics Department: Laboratory Reports To: Laboratory Operations ManagerPrepared Date: 7/16/2025FLSA Status: Non-exemptSummary of position:The Laboratory Technologist- The Laboratory Technologist performs medical laboratory tests, procedures, and analyses to provide data used by physicians to diagnose, treat, and promote health and wellness. The selected candidate will be responsible for performing all facets of testing including preparing calibrators, quality controls, and samples for analysis. The candidate will prepare chemical reagents needed for testing and perform maintenance of instrumentation. This position requires strong analytical reasoning, analytical instrument operating experience, and excellent troubleshooting capabilities in a fast-paced clinical laboratory environment. Duties/Responsibilities: Level I - MinimumPerform laboratory assays in accordance with Mosaic DX standard operating proceduresOperate, calibrate and maintain all laboratory equipment and instruments according to standard operating procedures to ensure quality resultsMaintain adequate inventory of supplies, reagents and materialsMaintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient samplesAdhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed Be capable of identifying problems and patterns that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results.Analyze chromatographic and mass spectral data generated by GCMS and/or LCMS instrumentation Analyze test results and import into the LIMS/LIS systems for patient reporting Prepare chemical reagents Perform daily maintenance of analytical instruments Perform preventative maintenance on instruments and equipment per established schedule Successfully operate all required instrumentation including but not limited to fume hoods, centrifuges, rotators, GCMS, LCMS, ImmunologySuccessfully and accurately mix solutions Successfully and accurately pipette solutions and specimens Manage day to day workflow within the department and/or per assigned bench Ability to meet and maintain turnaround time requirements of patient testing Ability to clearly document in all applicable logs, documents and systems for traceability Review and suggest edits to Standard Operating Procedures Follow all CLIA regulatory requirements Clearly and professionally communicate with all staff at Mosaic Diagnostics Check email daily and respond as needed by following normal business practices Accept or reject test results in accordance with standard operating proceduresDocument remedial action, troubleshooting, quality assurance activities and instrument maintenanceAdhere to established processing timelinesAdhere to all quality and safety standardsOther duties as assigned by managementLevel II - Fully meets the responsibilities of Level I plus the following:General knowledge of Standard Operating Procedure writing, assay theory, and instrumentationPerform general troubleshooting for instruments and assaysPerform orientation and training to new employees on all applicable instruments and equipment within the test systemEvaluate and document testing personnel trainingAssist and perform new assay validationAssist and manage special projects as assignedAble and willing to support other departmentsMeet all CLIA RequirementsParticipate on special project teams as requested by supervisory staffOther duties as assigned by managementLevel III - Fully meets the responsibilities of Level II plus the following:Train Staff on advanced troubleshooting skills for instrumentation and assaysAbility to assist staff with questions and be a subject matter exertParticipate in advanced troubleshooting activities in conjunction with Technical SupervisorCross-trained in multiple assays or processesAble and willing