LAB TEAM LEADER

Direct Staffing Inc; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a candidate to monitor the daily operations of a clinical laboratory. Responsibilities include ensuring accurate technical procedures and promoting patient safety. Ideal candidates should have ASCP registration and 3-5 years of clinical laboratory experience, with a preference for those with 2 years in a lead role. The position requires critical thinking and the ability to work under stress.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of clinical laboratory experience required.
• 2 years in a lead role preferred.
• American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) registration or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Monitor daily technical operations of the clinical laboratory.
• Ensure accurate and timely performance of technical procedures.
• Promote safe patient care and maintain compliance with standards.

Skills

Critical thinking skills

Decisive judgment

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Job description

Overview

Monitors the daily technical operations of the clinical laboratory helping to ensure accurate and timely performance of technical procedures. Assists with guidance and coordination of personnel, equipment, and supplies. Provides and promotes safe patient care and age-specific care for all ages while adhering to and maintaining compliance with department and hospital standards. Assists manager with planning and organizing for the section. Assists with monitoring capital equipment, staffing standards and procedures maintenance, and the development and implementation of contingency plans to avert interruptions of service. Responsible for maintaining technical quality assurance including assuring accurate testing, competency in analysis and quality control, and ensuring technical proficiency of staff. Maintains current standards and technical procedures manuals. Assures testing is in accordance with production schedule and variances are identified and resolved. Ensures timeliness and communicates important information to all department and personnel who interact with lab. Other duties as assigned.

Licensure / Certification / Registration

American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) registration or equivalent

Complexity of Work

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Required Experience

3-5 years clinical laboratory experience, 2 years in a lead role preferred.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.