Provides specialized clinical laboratory services, technical support and research and development activities. Performs medical technologist or histotechnologist duties as required.
Performs duties as technical expert by: providing technical support to technologists for all instruments; providing technical support to providers, caregivers and clients; develops and performs validation protocols for all new tests and instruments; performs competency evaluation for assigned positions; provides training on new equipment and new test procedures.
Ensures preventative maintenance is performed on a regular schedule; reviews and prepares daily quality control and quality assurance reports on a regular schedule for submission to laboratory leadership; monitors cost and efficiency of established procedures and makes improvement recommendations to leadership; completes College of American Pathologists (CAP), and other State inspection checklists and ensuring compliance with standards.
Ensures current theory and technique skills by: maintaining an in-depth knowledge and instrumentation theory and methodology in order to enhance problem-solving abilities and continually improve the quality of services offered; engaging in independent and/or cooperative research and development of clinical and/or pathology services.
May perform CAP (College of American Pathologists) compliance duties to include: periodic record reviews; equipment and test validation; development and maintenance of policy, procedure and guidance documents; proficiency testing and competency management; CAP inspection preparation, assessment and follow up; and technical and procedural advisement and referral as delegated by Laboratory Medical Director.
Performs the duties found in the medical technologist or histotechnologist job profile as it relates to tests and procedures.
Bachelor's Degree Required: Biological Science or Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology or Chemical Science OR
Associate of Science Required: Medical Laboratory Technology or Clinical Laboratory Scince
Minimum of 4 years Required: Experience meeting minimum CLIA and CAP requirements for a technical supervisor: with BS or AS degree or
Minimum of 2 years Required: Experience meeting minimum CLIA and CAP requirements for a technical supervisor: with MS degree or
Minimum of 1 year Required: Experience meeting minimum CLIA and CAP requirements for a technical supervisor: with PhD in science degree
Required: Medical Technologist - Medical Laboratory Scientist and
Required: ASCP - Histotechnician or Histotechnologist and
Required: within 1 Year Technical Specialist Certification ASCP Specialist certification in area of expertise QIHC to perform Histotechnology duties and competency evaluation for histotechnologists, histotechnicians and pathology specialists.
Preferred: Technical Specialist Certification ASCP Specialist certification in area of expertise or
full medical/dental/vision coverage
403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions
paid time off
employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options
tuition and continuing education reimbursement
wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program