Lead Medical Lab Scientist, Days

Piedmont; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Rockdale Hospital is seeking a laboratory leader to oversee operations in the assigned section and collaborate with management to ensure efficient, compliant testing and reporting. The role involves training staff, maintaining procedures, and coordinating priorities across the team to achieve goals.

The candidate will assist with validations, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, and maintenance of the testing area, supporting physicians in diagnosis and patient care.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science, biomedical science, medical technology or life/biological science preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of operation in assigned section/team/department under laboratory management.
• Prepare and maintain records, reports, policies and procedures.
• Coordinate tasks, priorities and achievements with management; provide training and staffing oversight.
• Assist with test validations, regulatory compliance, quality control/assurance, and maintenance.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Quality control

Education

GED

Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science or life sciences

Job description

Overview

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.

Overview

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.

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
• Bachelor's 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 Rockdale Hospital