LIS Tech Specialist II-Southaven, Mississippi

Job description

This position is located 100% on-site in Southaven, Mississippi*
Works with the laboratory information system technical specialist (LIS TS) coordinator and the management team to provide direction for the LIS support of the laboratory, including operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory file build. Accurately documents and tracks changes made to laboratory file build using the test implementation system process (TIP). Serves as an expert resource for other information management (IM) functions to the laboratory. Responsibilities also include addressing IM functions related to the work unit, as well as developing, and implementing emerging IM and electronic solutions and services, according to the DLMP Quality System Essentials. Completes other projects or assignments as assigned.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship/we will not sponsor or transfer a visa for this position. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F1 STEM OPT extension program.
This position is a limited-tenure role intended to support the formation, launch, and stabilization of a new company and laboratory. As the organization matures, the role is expected to transition to a permanent infrastructure position within a separate company operating independently from Mayo Clinic Laboratories.
Bachelor's degree in clinical/medical laboratory science (CLS/MLS), medical technology (MT), chemistry, biological science from an accredited institution
or bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in addition to a certificate in MLS.
Four years of relevant laboratory experience;
or a Master's degree from an accredited institution in chemical, physical, biological, clinical laboratory science or medical technology and two years of relevant laboratory experience.
Additional Qualifications:
A HEW certificate may be substituted for the specified degree.
Other clinical laboratory specialty certificates will be reviewed and approved on a case by case basis.
Experience with operation and troubleshooting of laboratory processes, assays, databases and spreadsheet applications.
Experience with complex test file build definitions and/or testing algorithms in the laboratory information system.
Experience with the IM test implementation process.
Capable of performing under time constraints, multi-tasking, and working in a fast-paced and changing environment.
Demonstrates self-motivation, attention to detail and excellent verbal and written communication.
Able to work independently. Ongoing education, training, and certification may be required to meet prevailing regulatory requirements.
Application Requirements
• CV/Resume
• UNOFFICAL, OR OFFICAL COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS
• and for foreign trained lab personnel to provide a detailed equivalency evaluation to include US equivalent degree at the applicants expense.

For international/foreign trained applicants, it is the responsibility of the international/foreign to provide to Mayo Clinic the following information. The applicant is responsible for the cost associated with obtaining the equivalency evaluation.
International transcript:
• MUST have a DETAILED equivalency evaluation
• MUST show US equivalent degree
• Evaluation MUST be completed from an organization listed as a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) www.naces.org OR the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) www.aice-eval.org