IQVIA Holdings, Inc.

Medical Lab Assistant 2

Posted on: 18 Jan 2021

San Juan Capistrano, CA

Job Description

Medical Lab Assistant 2



Primary Location: San Juan Capistrano, California, United States Full time R1172300 Date Posted: 01/11/2021

Job description

Q2 Solutions is a leading clinical trial laboratory services organization with end-to-end laboratory services and secure, enterprise-wide biospecimen and consent management solutions. With a relentless focus on quality and innovation, Q2 Solutions uses its global experience and scientific expertise to transform science and data into actionable medical insights that help customers improve human health. A joint venture of IQVIA (formerly QuintilesIMS) and Quest Diagnostics, Q2 Solutions combines the best of each parent organizations clinical trials laboratory services capabilities to fulfill its mission of treating each sample as if a life depends on it.

Job Overview

Working under the supervision of a Medical Technologist, perform a variety of routine clinical testing procedures to obtain data for use in clinical trials research.

Responsibilities

Perform routine analysis of patient specimens according to standard operating procedures (SOPs). Evaluate specimen acceptability upon receipt and during the review of analysis results. Evaluate validity of specimen results against the algorithms displayed by the lab computer system. Document all corrective actions taken. May perform secondary review of patient results when signed-off as competent to do so for applicable instrument(s) and/or data type(s).

Maintain quality control of all laboratory testing to ensure accurate and timely lab reporting.

Perform pending workload review periodically during the day; find pending assays and resolve outstanding work prior to the completion of testing for the day.

Assist in the development and writing of new medical laboratory procedures and techniques.

Follow safety procedures as per laboratory SOPs.

Notify appropriate staff of supply shortages.

Participate in continuing education through self-study, attending in-services and off-site lectures and meetings.

Minimum required education and experience

High School Diploma or equivalent

6 months relevant lab experience

Equivalent combination of education, training and experience

Required knowledge, skills and abilities

Applicable certifications and licenses as required by country, state, and/or other regulatory bodies

IQVIA is an EEO Employer - Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

IQVIA, Inc. provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to submit an application for employment or otherwise participate in the application process should contact IQVIAs Talent Acquisition team at workday_recruiting@iqvia.com to arrange for such an accommodation.

IQVIA Holdings, Inc.

Durham, NC

IQVIA is a leading global provider of information, innovative technology solutions and contract research services focused on using data and science to help healthcare clients find better solutions for their patients. Formed through the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles, IQVIA offers a broad range of solutions that harness advances in healthcare information, technology, analytics and human ingenuity to drive healthcare forward. IQVIA enables companies to rethink approaches to clinical development and commercialization, innovate with confidence as well as accelerate meaningful healthcare outcomes. IQVIA has approximately 61,000 employees in more than 100 countries, all committed to making the potential of human data science a reality. IQVIA’s approach to human data science is powered by the IQVIA CORE™, driving unique actionable insights at the intersection of big data, transformative technology and analytics with extensive domain expertise.

IQVIA is a global leader in protecting individual patient privacy. The company uses a wide variety of privacy-enhancing technologies and safeguards to protect individual privacy while generating and analyzing the information that helps their customers drive human health outcomes forward. IQVIA’s insights and execution capabilities help biotech, medical device, and pharmaceutical companies, medical researchers, government agencies, payers and other healthcare stakeholders tap into a deeper understanding of diseases, human behaviors and scientific advances, in an effort to advance their path toward cures.

  • Industry
    Consulting
  • No. of Employees
    Approximately 61,000
  • Jobs Posted
    1682