Lead Medical Lab Scientist - Blood Bank, Days

Piedmont Healthcare

Macon, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedicine, Blood Bank, Clinical Facilities, Clinical Laboratory, Clinical Pathology, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Community Health, Disease Prevention and Control, Hospital, Laboratory Management, Laboratory Techniques, Laboratory Testing, Maintain Compliance, Medical Assistance, Microbiology, People Management, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Control, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Staff Training, Technical Recruiting, Testing
LOCATION
Macon, GA
POSTED
Today

Overview: Under the direction of laboratory management, is responsible for leading all aspects of operation in assigned section/team/department, including preparation and maintenance of records, reports, policies and procedures; analysis of testing methodologies, employee training/staffing, technical oversight, and compliance. Works in collaboration with team members to ensure that tasks, priorities, goals and achievements are coordinated with management. Assist with test validations, regulatory compliance, quality control/assurance, and maintenance within assigned area. Perform a variety of laboratory tests and procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing, monitoring, treating and preventing disease.

Responsibilities:

Under the direction of laboratory management, is responsible for leading all aspects of operation in assigned section/team/department, including preparation and maintenance of records, reports, policies and procedures; analysis of testing methodologies, employee training/staffing, technical oversight, and compliance. Works in collaboration with team members to ensure that tasks, priorities, goals and achievements are coordinated with management. Assist with test validations, regulatory compliance, quality control/assurance, and maintenance within assigned area. Perform a variety of laboratory tests and procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing, monitoring, treating and preventing disease.

Qualifications:

Education

  • H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
  • Bachelors Degree in clinical laboratory science, biomedical science, medical technology or in a life / biological science (biology, biochemistry, microbiology, etc.) Preferred
Work Experience
  • 3 years of hospital experience Required
  • Previous lead or supervisory experience Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
  • Certification as a medical technologist or medical laboratory scientist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), AMT (American Medical Technologists) or AAB (American Association of Bioanalysts) according to the qualifications through the State of Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility, Clinical Laboratory regulations. Upon Hire Required
  • AAB provisional certification not accepted

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Macon Medical

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