Lead Clinical Laboratory Technologist

2 weeks ago


Hollywood, Florida, United States Memorial Healthcare System Full time

Location:

Pembroke Pines, Florida

At Memorial Healthcare System, our laboratory professionals recognize the critical role each specimen and report plays in patient diagnosis, treatment, and care. We are committed to ensuring that every test is performed accurately and timely, adhering to the Five Rights of Laboratory Testing: conducting the correct test on the appropriate patient at the right time, for the right indicators, leading to the right diagnostic conclusion.

Overview:

The Lead Technologist is tasked with executing, assessing, and documenting technical laboratory processes on patient samples, essential for diagnosing and treating illnesses. This role adheres to established protocols to maintain laboratory quality control and comply with professional standards. The Lead Technologist may also undertake administrative duties within the laboratory section, taking on additional technical or non-technical tasks as required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Timely reporting of test results in accordance with established laboratory protocols.
  • May act as the lead for a specific laboratory section.
  • Effectively manages resources, including productivity, supplies, instruments, and equipment.
  • Plans and executes work responsibilities efficiently and productively.
  • Assists in coordinating services, prioritizing tasks, and fostering decision-making/problem-solving skills.
  • Mentors and instructs student technologists and new or existing staff.
  • Conducts precise and appropriate testing of laboratory specimens, following established protocols.
  • May serve as the Laboratory Safety and/or Quality Officer.
  • Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, and laboratory policies.
  • Provides feedback on team members' performance and assists with ongoing compliance and regulatory obligations.
  • May evaluate the competency of team members.

Required Competencies:

  • Accountability
  • Accuracy & Quality
  • Analytical and Decision-Making Skills
  • Clinical Policies and Standards
  • Customer Service Orientation
  • Laboratory Equipment Maintenance
  • Method Performance Validation
  • Adaptability to Change
  • Standards of Behavior

Education and Certification Requirements:

  • Associates: Clinical Laboratory Technologist (Required)
  • Clinical Lab Supervisor License (SU LICENSE) - State of Florida (FL)
  • Clinical Lab Technologist License (TN LICENSE) - State of Florida (FL)

Additional Information:

Complexity of Work: Requires intermediate knowledge of laboratory procedures and instrumentation, effective communication with internal and external stakeholders, and familiarity with laboratory information systems. Critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to work independently in a high-pressure environment are essential.

Required Work Experience: A minimum of five (5) years as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist is necessary.

Other Information: A state license as either a Clinical Laboratory Technologist or Supervisor is mandatory, along with qualifications in the relevant area of responsibility. A Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory, Chemical, or Biological Science is preferred.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:

  • Bending and Stooping = 60%
  • Climbing = 40%
  • Keyboard Entry = 60%
  • Kneeling = 20%
  • Lifting/Carrying Non-Patient = 60%
  • Pushing or Pulling Non-Patient = 60%
  • Reaching = 60%
  • Standing = 60%
  • Walking = 60%

Shift:

Days

Disclaimer: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and skills associated with the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, efforts, or working conditions related to the job. Memorial Healthcare System is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.



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