Laboratory Lead Technologist, Histology Lab (Medical Lab)
About The Position
Under the supervision of the Faculty Advisor and the Laboratory Manager the Section Leader is responsible for planning maintaining and monitoring all of the functions within a defined scope of testing within the department including ensuring that the department meets all standards set forth by CAP TJC CMS and AABB. Maintains procedures and equipment for specified area of departmental testing. Maintains compliance with all standards set forth by relative accrediting agencies. Ensures appropriate instrument/equipment quality control performance and maintenance. Maintains appropriate inventories and effectively manages use of supplies and reagents. Performs laboratory procedures. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
Requirements
- Clinical Laboratory Scientist
- Education: Bachelor's Degree with completion of a NAACLS approved MLS/CLS program OR Bachelor's in Biology/Chemistry or related science OR Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology from a NAACLS approved MLT program OR Associate Degree or 60 semester hours with 6 hours in Chemistry and 6 hours in Biology and Accredited MLT Training
- Experience: 3 years relevant experience
- License/Certification: MLT, MT or categorical ASCP, or equivalent required
- Histotechnologist/Histotechnician
- Education: Bachelor's Degree or High School or High School Equivalency in Compliance with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act & Amendments (CLIA)
- Experience: 3 years relevant experience for Bachelor's degree or 5 years relevant experience for HS diploma
- License/Certification: HT or HTL, ASCP or equivalent preferred
- Experience in defined scope of testing
Responsibilities
- planning maintaining and monitoring all of the functions within a defined scope of testing
- ensuring that the department meets all standards set forth by CAP TJC CMS and AABB
- maintaining procedures and equipment for specified area of departmental testing
- maintaining compliance with all standards set forth by relative accrediting agencies
- ensuring appropriate instrument/equipment quality control performance and maintenance
- maintaining appropriate inventories and effectively manages use of supplies and reagents
- performing laboratory procedures
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
- Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Certification and education support
- Generous Paid Time Off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
