Laboratory Coordinator

About the role

The Laboratory Coordinator performs and demonstrates proficiency in one or more areas of the clinical laboratory while exercising independent judgment and responsibility in the performance of complex laboratory testing. This role supports high-quality patient care by performing diagnostic testing on patient specimens to assist physicians in the diagnosis and monitoring of disease states. The Laboratory Coordinator assists with training and oversight of laboratory personnel as assigned and is responsible for Laboratory Information System (LIS) functions, including system file maintenance and support of the laboratory quality assurance program. This position ensures compliance with all applicable quality, safety, and regulatory standards while maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and confidentiality in all laboratory operations.

Responsibilities

• Performs and demonstrates proficiency in one or more areas of the clinical laboratory while exercising independent judgment and responsibility in the performance of complex laboratory testing.
• Supports high-quality patient care by performing diagnostic testing on patient specimens to assist physicians in the diagnosis and monitoring of disease states.
• Affords assistance with training and oversight of laboratory personnel as assigned.
• Responsible for Laboratory Information System (LIS) functions, including system file maintenance and support of the laboratory quality assurance program.
• Ensures compliance with all applicable quality, safety, and regulatory standards while maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and confidentiality in all laboratory operations.

Requirements

• Associate's in MLT or Bachelor's in MT
• Required within 1 year of hire
• AMLT Certification or Equivalent
• ASCP or Equivalent preferred

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's in Medical Laboratory Science

Skills

• Proficiency in one or more areas of the clinical laboratory
• Ability to perform complex laboratory testing
• Training and oversight of laboratory personnel
• Laboratory Information System (LIS) functions
• Quality, safety, and regulatory compliance

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Days, Weekend and Holiday Rotation