Clinical Lab Services Senior

The Ohio State University

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Critical Care Laboratory (CCL) provides comprehensive, time sensitive laboratory services to patients with a variety of diagnoses and admission/discharge criteria. The CCL utilizes a state of the art total laboratory automation (TLA) system that processes and delivers specimens to automated chemistry, immunochemistry, hematology, and coagulation analyzers. Additional areas of testing in the CCL include specialized coagulation, urinalysis, body fluid, blood gas, rapid molecular, and kit testing. The lab provides training for residents, new staff and medical technology students. The laboratory is staffed 24 hours per day, Sunday through Saturday and services all OSUWMC inpatient areas as well as the University Reference Laboratory and OSU Physician Office testing needs.

The senior clinical laboratory professional provides advanced technical or operational experience within the Clinical Laboratory. The senior clinical laboratory professional performs specialized automated and manual laboratory procedures, verifies and reports test requests and results, and is directly responsible for the technical quality of tests performed in the laboratory. Administrative duties include instrument technical requirements including validations, creation and execution of section competencies, section QA/QI responsibilities, technical procedure writing/implementation, assisting with scheduling, training and recordkeeping. The senior clinical laboratory professional works under the direction of the division director, lead technologist, and lab manager.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science or biological science.
• American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification obtained within 1 year of hire.
• 1 year of work experience as a Clinical Laboratory Professional at OSU Medical Center in the focused area of oversight.

Nice To Haves

• Total years of service greater than or equal to 3 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs specialized automated and manual laboratory procedures.
• Verifies and reports test requests and results.
• Directly responsible for the technical quality of tests performed in the laboratory.
• Instrument technical requirements including validations.
• Creation and execution of section competencies.
• Section QA/QI responsibilities.
• Technical procedure writing/implementation.
• Assisting with scheduling, training and recordkeeping.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior