Clinical Laboratory Team Lead

Laboratory Corporation; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Team Leader to join their dynamic team in Charlotte, NC. This role is perfect for an experienced clinical laboratory professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to lead others. You will be instrumental in ensuring the quality of test results while overseeing daily operations and training new staff. With a commitment to improving health and lives, this innovative firm offers a supportive atmosphere for professional growth and development. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant science field is required.
• 4+ years of experience as a Technologist with high complexity testing.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily lab operations and training of new hires.
• Monitor and troubleshoot lab instrumentation for proper functionality.
• Report accurate test results to ensure quality patient care.

Skills

Leadership

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Decision Making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Biological science

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you an experienced clinical laboratory professional looking for a leadership opportunity? Are you detail oriented, process focused, and enjoy leading others? Are you looking for an industry leading company that offers growth and stability? Labcorp is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Team Leader to join our team at Tryon Medical Partners Central Laboratory, located in Charlotte, NC! In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at Labcorp: “Improving Health, Improving Lives”.

Work Schedule: 2nd shift, Monday-Friday, 11:30am. Position is eligible for 8% shift differential due to 2nd shift hours.

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist the supervisor with the day to day operations of the Department/Lab Name department.
• Send daily, weekly and monthly productions reports to management.
• Assist with the training of new hires and the development of current employees.
• Keep supervisor informed of group progress, problems, employee performance and any significant factors affecting assigned responsibilities.
• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to SOPs.
• Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality.
• Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls.
• Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care.
• Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
• Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary.
• Assist with processing of specimens when needed.
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements.
• Minimum 4 years of experience as a Technologist.
• Previous high complexity testing experience including Chemistry, Hematology, and Urinalysis required.
• Manual differentials and urine microscope experience is required.
• ASCP and/or AMT Certifications are a plus.
• Prior supervisory or leadership experience is a plus.
• Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures.
• Proficient with Laboratory Information Systems and Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication skills; both written and verbal.
• High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
• Comfortability making decisions in a changing environment.
• Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position.

If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!

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