Lab Operations Leader — Flexible Hours

Patient First; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

Disability, Life and Long Term care

401(k) Retirement Plan with employer 


Paid Annual Leave

Volunteer Time Off Pay

Bereavement Leave

Overtime Pay

Holiday Pay

On-site discount for medical treatment

Recruitment bonus

Patient Care Performance bonus

Weekend bonus

Job summary

Patient First seeks a Lab Technologist/Technician to monitor test analyses, oversee lab personnel, and ensure quality and safety. The role includes assisting clinicians, triaging patients, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

The candidate should have supervisory experience, relevant degrees in medical technology, and CPR certification, with ability to lift moderate weights and work long shifts.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year supervisory experience.
• Minimum typing experience required.
• Must have thorough knowledge of Medical Technology principles and methods.
• Ability to perform CPR and update certification as needed.
• Must be able to lift 20–50 lbs and work long shifts.

Responsibilities

• Monitor analyses and reporting of problems to Technical Consultant.
• Ensure remedial actions when test systems deviate from specs.
• Assist Physicians, Extenders, and Nurses with patient care and triage.
• Supervise lab personnel to ensure quality and compliance with policies.
• Maintain records of laboratory tests for two years.
• Ensure safety regulations and OSHA guidelines are followed.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Typing experience

CPR certification

Communication skills

Stamina for long shifts

Education

Associate degree in laboratory science

Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or related science

High School diploma

Tools

Laboratory instrumentation

Laboratory information system

Job description

Patient First seeks a Lab Technologist/Technician to monitor test analyses, oversee lab personnel, and ensure quality and safety. The role includes assisting clinicians, triaging patients, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

The candidate should have supervisory experience, relevant degrees in medical technology, and CPR certification, with ability to lift moderate weights and work long shifts.