Lab Operations Team Lead

About the role

Labcorp is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Team Leader to join our team in Deerfield Beach, FL.

Responsibilities

• Assist the supervisor with the day to day operations of the Department/Lab
• Name departmentSend daily, weekly and monthly productions reports to management
• Assist with the training of new hires and the development of current employees
• Keep supervisor informed of group progress, problems, employee performance and any significant factors affecting assigned responsibilities
• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to SOPs
• Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
• Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
• Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
• Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures
• Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
• Assist with processing of specimens when needed
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology
• 4 years or more of clinical laboratory testing experience
• Florida Medical Technologist

Preferred Qualifications

• ASCP and/or AMT Certifications
• 6 months or more of supervising or leading a team

Additional Job Standards

• In lieu of education requirements listed above, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirements
• Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
• Experience working in a high volume laboratory environment
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems
• High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
• Comfortability making decisions in a changing environment
• Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

Pay

Not specified

Schedule

Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm / Monday - Friday 9:30am - 6:00pm

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (for employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week)
• 401(k) Plan (for employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees)
• All foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO (for employees regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule)