Clinical Laboratory Lead Scientist — Evenings

West Anaheim Medical Center; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401K retirement plan

Medical

Dental

Vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

West Anaheim Medical Center, a 219-bed acute-care hospital, seeks a Laboratory Supervisor/Lead to oversee daily operations across multiple sections including Hematology, Chemistry, and Microbiology. You will ensure accuracy of results, lead performance-improvement efforts, and mentor staff in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role requires ASCP certification, 5+ years of hospital lab experience, and an accredited science degree with state licensure where required.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of hospital laboratory work experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operation of the section(s) and serve as lead or department supervisor.
• Provide consultative support to medical staff asTechnical Consultant.
• Oversee performance improvement programs and participate in hospital initiatives.
• Manage technical and fiscal aspects of the section(s).
• Ensure section quality management and regulatory compliance.
• Assess staff competency and complete timely performance evaluations.
• Verify test results accuracy before reporting to clients.
• Develop and maintain section policies and procedures.
• Review quality control and take corrective actions when tests vary from standards.

Education

ASCP certification, or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree in chemical, physical, biological science, or Medical Laboratory Technology

State license (where required)

Job description

West Anaheim Medical Center, a 219-bed acute-care hospital, seeks a Laboratory Supervisor/Lead to oversee daily operations across multiple sections including Hematology, Chemistry, and Microbiology. You will ensure accuracy of results, lead performance-improvement efforts, and mentor staff in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role requires ASCP certification, 5+ years of hospital lab experience, and an accredited science degree with state licensure where required.