Lead Clinical Laboratory Scientist

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EDRP eligible

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Orlando seeks a Supervisory Clinical Laboratory Scientist (GS-13) to lead a hospital laboratory. You will oversee a staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive quality and performance improvements in a high-volume setting.

Required are a bachelor's degree, English proficiency, and relevant CLS certifications (ASCP/AMT). The position includes leadership responsibilities, budgeting, and program oversight.

Qualifications

• Must meet basic federal requirements (citizenship, English proficiency).
• Bachelor's degree or higher; foreign education evaluated for creditability.
• Certification options include ASCP BOC/AMT Generalist or Specialist.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervisory duties over laboratory staff including performance evaluations.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements across the lab.
• Oversee budgeting, staffing, and implementation of quality management programs.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Budget planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Foreign education evaluation option

Tools

ASCP/AMT certifications

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Orlando seeks a Supervisory Clinical Laboratory Scientist (GS-13) to lead a hospital laboratory. You will oversee a staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive quality and performance improvements in a high-volume setting.

Required are a bachelor's degree, English proficiency, and relevant CLS certifications (ASCP/AMT). The position includes leadership responsibilities, budgeting, and program oversight.