Lead Medical Lab Scientist

Cooper Lighting Solutions; Fayetteville (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Lighting Solutions is seeking a Lead Medical Lab Scientist in Fayetteville, Georgia. This role is vital for leading the laboratory operations, encompassing preparation and maintenance of records, compliance, and employee training. The ideal candidate will support physicians through a variety of tests aimed at diagnosing and preventing diseases.

Candidates must possess a H.S. Diploma or GED, with a preferred Bachelor’s in a related field, and must have 3 years of hospital experience. Certification as a medical technologist is required upon hire.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hospital experience.
• Certification as a medical technologist or laboratory scientist required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Lead all operations in assigned laboratory section.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and quality assurance.
• Perform laboratory tests and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Technical oversight

Regulatory compliance

Quality control/assurance

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Bachelor's in clinical laboratory science or related field

Job description

Lead Medical Lab Scientist

Overview:

7 on/7 off Night shift

Responsibilities:

Under the direction of laboratory management, is responsible for leading all aspects of operation in assigned section/team/department, including preparation and maintenance of records, reports, policies and procedures; analysis of testing methodologies, employee training/staffing, technical oversight, and compliance. Works in collaboration with team members to ensure that tasks, priorities, goals and achievements are coordinated with management. Assist with test validations, regulatory compliance, quality control/assurance, and maintenance within assigned area. Perform a variety of laboratory tests and procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing, monitoring, treating and preventing disease.

Qualifications:

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
• Bachelors Degree in clinical laboratory science, biomedical science, medical technology or in a life / biological science (biology, biochemistry, microbiology, etc.) Preferred

Work Experience

• 3 years of hospital experience Required
• Previous lead or supervisory experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• Certification as a medical technologist or medical laboratory scientist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), AMT (American Medical Technologists) or AAB (American Association of Bioanalysts) according to the qualifications through the State of Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility, Clinical Laboratory regulations. Upon Hire Required
• AAB provisional certification not accepted

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Fayette Hospital