Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist

1 month ago


Cypress, California, United States Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our team at Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for leading and managing the daily operations of our laboratory section, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care and adherence to regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage the daily operations of the laboratory section, including staff supervision, quality control, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and implement quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and laboratory operations.
  • Collaborate with laboratory staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless communication and coordination of patient care.
  • Perform complex laboratory tests and procedures, including quality control and quality assurance activities.
  • Develop and maintain laboratory policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Provide training and education to laboratory staff on new procedures, technologies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in laboratory and hospital-wide quality improvement initiatives and committees.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution.
  • Three years of experience in a clinical laboratory as a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist or comparable role.
  • One of the following required certifications: Certified as a Medical Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, or categorical certification by Board of Certification (ASCP), Certified as a Medical Technologist by American Medical Technologists (AMT), Certified as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist by National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCA), or HLA only - One of the following is required: Medical Technologist, MT(ASCP) or Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLS(ASCP) certification, Certified by American Board of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ABHI), or Microbiology only - One of the following is required: Medical Technologist, MT(ASCP) or Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLS(ASCP) certification, Clinical microbiology registry from American Society for Microbiology, RM(AAM).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in a related field.
  • Experience in laboratory management, quality improvement, or education.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer

Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, and paid time off. We also offer opportunities for professional growth and development, including tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, please submit your application today.



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