Clinical Lab Scientist Lead

Duties

• Schedules and arranges coverage for staff absences
• Assigns work and prioritizes tasks
• Directs problem-solving and troubleshooting
• Ensures shift-to-shift continuity
• Manages customer complaints or inquiries

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements new policies, procedures and protocols
• Trains and assesses the competency of co-workers
• Provides guidance and direction to staff
• Performs instrument maintenance, quality control, non-conforming event management and records management
• Provides constructive feedback and recognition to peers
• Serves as the liaison between Clinical Laboratory Manager and staff, physicians, patients, family and other hospital staff
• Performs all duties of a Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in biology or related science
• Certification/License: CLSL - Licensed Clinical Lab Scientist

Qualifications

• Experience: 8 years experience as a CLS Generalist
• Skills: Demonstrated knowledge and technical competence in routine specimen collection, preparation, testing applications, laboratory operations, and quality assurance in one or more assigned clinical specialty areas
• Knowledge: Knowledge of applicable local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures aimed at ensuring the privacy and safety of patients

Skills and Knowledge

• Workflow Management: Ability to organize and coordinate a team response to fluctuations in volume, unexpected situations or problems, shift-to-shift hand-offs, STAT test orders, and specimen integrity issues

Benefits

• Yes

Pay

• Range: $75.52 to $94.40 / hour

Schedule

• Full Time
• Shift Hours: 8 Days Of The Week Variable Weekend
• Requirements: Rotating Weekends