Medical Laboratory Section Coordinator – Night Shift | MLS/MT | Leadership Opportunity

A leading healthcare organization is seeking an experienced Medical Laboratory Section Coordinator to oversee laboratory operations, support clinical testing, and lead laboratory professionals in a hospital setting.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Medical Technologist looking to advance into a leadership role while continuing hands-on laboratory work.

What you'll get:

• Full-time, night shift

• Rotating weekends

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching

• Paid time off and family leave benefits

• Tuition reimbursement and education assistance

• Professional development and leadership opportunities

• Collaborative hospital laboratory environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate daily laboratory operations and ensure efficient workflow

• Perform clinical laboratory testing and analyze patient specimens

• Prioritize, perform, and delegate laboratory testing based on departmental needs

• Perform quality control procedures and maintain accurate documentation

• Assist with training, mentoring, and competency assessments for laboratory personnel

• Monitor laboratory productivity, turnaround times, and testing accuracy

• Troubleshoot laboratory equipment, instrumentation, and testing discrepancies

• Ensure compliance with laboratory regulations, safety standards, and CAP requirements

• Assist laboratory leadership with quality assurance and process improvement initiatives

• Communicate operational updates and departmental needs to laboratory management

• Support staff scheduling, workflow coordination, and departmental efficiency

• Maintain a positive, collaborative, and patient-focused laboratory environment

Qualifications

• Active Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist license REQUIRED – must already be obtained and included with submission

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Medical Technologist

• Associate degree in Science or a related field required

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or a related laboratory science field preferred

• ASCP or equivalent national laboratory certification preferred

• Previous laboratory leadership, lead technologist, or supervisory experience preferred

• Strong knowledge of clinical laboratory testing, quality control, and regulatory compliance

• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills

• Ability to prioritize laboratory testing and manage workflow in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to work nights and rotating weekends

Interested in learning more?

Contact Veronica Armenta | Healthcare Recruiter, K.A. Recruiting

Email:

veronica@ka-recruiting.com

Reach out today to learn more about this opportunity or discuss your qualifications!