Microbiology Lead Technologist

Deaconess Health System • Evansville, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Lead will join other leads as part of the Microbiology leadership team that shapes molecular microbiology and infectious disease testing across the various Deaconess campuses. The primary responsibility of the Lead position in Microbiology is to ensure technical quality, efficiency, and accuracy of work within the assigned section at Deaconess Hospital Midtown. This specialty area includes specimen processing and molecular testing across a variety of sample to answer platforms.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Science or related science (Biology/Chemistry) from an accredited U.S. college or university.
• Registered Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist through the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), or equivalent registration.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a Microbiology, Molecular or other clinical laboratory.
• Proficient with LIS, EPIC and MS Office.
• Ability to stand and work on uncarpeted floors for duration or significant portion of shift.
• Demonstration of leadership qualities, e.g., maturity, job knowledge, professionalism, communication skills to lead, guide and motivate others.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in leadership preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure technical quality, efficiency, and accuracy of work within the assigned section at Deaconess Hospital Midtown.
• Specimen processing and molecular testing across a variety of sample to answer platforms.

What This Job Offers

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