Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist

4 weeks ago


Kissimmee, United States AdventHealth Full time
Job Summary

As a Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist at AdventHealth Kissimmee, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest quality patient care by managing laboratory processes and procedures. This position requires a strong background in medical laboratory science, with a focus on analytical testing, quality control, and technical oversight. You will be responsible for managing workflow, scheduling, and training new employees, as well as providing guidance to technical and support staff. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for laboratory medicine, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

Manage laboratory processes and procedures, including workflow, quality control, and technical oversight
Assist with staff schedule preparation and workflow assignments
Assess competencies according to Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations
Manage quality assessment and technical oversight, problem solving, scheduling, interviewing applicants, and provides input for staff performance
Assist the Laboratory management with special projects as assigned
Read, examines, and interprets complex test results
Manage instrument maintenance and troubleshooting practices
Leads quality control and quality assurance testing
Assist with data collection and special projects, as assigned
Performs assigned pre-analytical activities related to laboratory testing
Performs all expected tests and analytical procedures for assigned department or work area efficiently and accurately
Participates in proficiency testing, consistently adhering to federal and state regulations as well as Institutional policies
Provides and acts on technical and support information related to the elements of laboratory testing for all age groups, neonatal through geriatric patients
Provides orientation and training to new employees and medical technology students as needed, under the direction of the lab leadership
Provides guidance to technical and support staff, resolution to customer service issues within guidelines, and support education to clinical staff as appropriate or requested
Follows appropriate safety policies including the appropriate use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling
Participates in, and has knowledge of, laboratory and hospital Performance Improvement activities
Performs various support activities to facilitate operation of assigned department or work area
Participates in the evaluation of new laboratory techniques and procedures. Assists with data collection and special projects, as assigned
May perform Supervisor duties during extended absence of leadership to ensure the smooth operation of the department or work area

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a chemical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology, or related field
Two years of technical experience
Medical Laboratory Scientist certification or Medical Technologist certification
Ability to work independently and adapt to varying priorities, including directing workflow with minimal supervision
Ability to maintain equipment/records and perform quality assessment activities
Ability to educate and train new staff in medical laboratory settings
Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to operate computer systems in order to maintain Qualifications

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