**Work Schedule** Standard (Mon-Fri) **Environmental Conditions** Office **Job Description** Operates, maintains, and repairs clinical laboratory equipment within the scope of training including routine preventative maintenance, calibrations, and safety checks. Ensures that quality control procedures are carried out. Monitors instrument problems and works with the supervisor to resolve. Implements new technology and instruments for unit according to established protocols. Gathers data for quality improvement activities within the unit and participates in comparison studies of precision, accuracy, and linearity for new or existing assays according to established protocols. Oversees and reviews daily area Quality Control and maintaining QC database. Sets up and validates new assays as assigned Recommends new policies and procedures for the unit and modifies existing or The authors' new Standard Operating Procedures. Regularly provides instruction for new employees and students in the theory and practice of laboratory medicine and the interpretation of results. Serves in a mentor to team members, providing guidance and reviewing and checking work. Trains and assesses the competency of staff in the unit and issues formal evaluations. Regularly interacts with non-laboratory departments to organize work flow, trouble shoot problems, and find resolution in order to meet client expectations. Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.