Lead Clinical Laboratory Scientist – Lab Quality & Operations

TMS; Fort Bragg (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

AHMC is seeking a Lead Clinical Laboratory Scientist to serve as technical consultant and supervisor of laboratory personnel, overseeing all testing and ensuring compliance with accreditation and OSHA standards.

You will develop and maintain QC policies, manage safety and maintenance, coordinate POCT, and supervise staffing to ensure accurate, timely results across the lab. UFCW represents this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in medical/clinical lab sciences or equivalent.
• Five years' clinical laboratory experience preferred.
• Two years' leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees all laboratory testing and coordinates POCT.
• Establishes test performance characteristics: precision, accuracy, reference ranges.
• Coordinates equipment maintenance, troubleshooting and calibration.
• Manages staffing to ensure coverage.
• Oversees QC, QA and preventive maintenance for the assigned section.

Skills

Leadership experience

Quality control

Staff management

POCT coordination

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in medical technology/clinical laboratory science

CLS license (CA)

ASCP or NCA certification (preferred)

Job description

AHMC is seeking a Lead Clinical Laboratory Scientist to serve as technical consultant and supervisor of laboratory personnel, overseeing all testing and ensuring compliance with accreditation and OSHA standards.

You will develop and maintain QC policies, manage safety and maintenance, coordinate POCT, and supervise staffing to ensure accurate, timely results across the lab. UFCW represents this position.