Core Lab Team Lead (Chemistry) – Growth & Quality

American Addiction Centers; Charlotte (NC); On-site; CAD 67,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plan with employer match

Educational assistance

Job summary

Advocate Health seeks a qualified Medical Technologist to lead a core lab team in Chemistry. The role emphasizes quality testing, process improvement, and staff development in a fast‑paced hospital setting.

The ideal candidate is ASCP registered with 2–5 years of leadership experience, proficient in Microsoft Office, and able to manage equipment and workflows effectively. On‑site schedule is primarily Monday–Friday with weekend/holiday rotations.

Qualifications

• Must be ASCP registered Medical Technologist or equivalent.
• Leadership experience in a clinical laboratory environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel).

Responsibilities

• Lead and improve team performance to enhance quality and productivity.
• Ensure testing quality and implement countermeasures for issues.
• Develop standard work and train teammates accordingly.
• Audit processes and coach staff on standard work.
• Support continuous flow of specimens and proper storage labeling.
• Maintain 5S and PPE compliance; ensure safety and quality.
• Monitor team productivity and troubleshoot instruments as needed.
• Cover gaps for call-outs and project time when required.

Skills

Leadership experience

ASCP MT certification

Microsoft Office

Problem solving

Team management

Education

ASCP registered Medical Technologist

2–5 years of relevant leadership experience

Job description

Advocate Health seeks a qualified Medical Technologist to lead a core lab team in Chemistry. The role emphasizes quality testing, process improvement, and staff development in a fast‑paced hospital setting.

The ideal candidate is ASCP registered with 2–5 years of leadership experience, proficient in Microsoft Office, and able to manage equipment and workflows effectively. On‑site schedule is primarily Monday–Friday with weekend/holiday rotations.