Clinical Lab Operations Lead

Rush Oak Park Hospital; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 52,376 - 76,015; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Oak Park is seeking a qualified medical laboratory professional to oversee technical operations in the laboratory. Key responsibilities include mentoring staff, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and participating in quality improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology and relevant certifications. Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills are essential, along with a commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and laboratory practices.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology or equivalent.
• Certifications as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Medical Technologist (MT), or similar.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements for laboratories.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical operations in the laboratory area.
• Mentor staff and ensure the competency of clinical testing.
• Participate in Quality Improvement initiatives.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Mentoring

Quality improvement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology

Certification from a nationally recognized certifying agency

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Quality Control systems

Job description

A healthcare facility in Oak Park is seeking a qualified medical laboratory professional to oversee technical operations in the laboratory. Key responsibilities include mentoring staff, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and participating in quality improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology and relevant certifications. Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills are essential, along with a commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and laboratory practices.