Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist - Blood Bank
About The Position
Lead Medical Laboratory Scientists oversee assigned laboratory sections, including specimen processing, test performance, and reporting results in accordance with regulatory requirements, policies, procedures, and the TCRHCC goal of quality patient care. The role is based in a hospital laboratory providing services in chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, phlebotomy, blood bank, microbiology, and clinical microscopy. The laboratory provides 24-hour coverage. The incumbent is initially trained in bench technologist functions and then assigned to section(s) for lead duties. Work may rotate across day, evening, or night shifts and includes weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime.
Requirements
- Three years of experience as a generalist in each specialty of clinical, high-complexity testing in a clinical laboratory.
- Bachelor’s degree in laboratory, biological, chemical, or physical science, or a healthcare or healthcare management-related field.
- Current, unexpired Medical Laboratory Science, Technologist, or Specialist certification from a nationally recognized certification agency.
Responsibilities
- Oversee assigned laboratory sections.
- Perform specimen processing, testing, and reporting of test results in compliance with regulatory requirements, policies, and procedures.
- Initially perform bench technologist functions during training, then undertake lead duties for assigned section(s).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
