Medical Lab Tech Lead - Chemistry

Carle Health; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 45,116 - 77,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Relocation Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Job summary

Carle Health in Urbana, Illinois, is seeking a Clinical Lab Section Lead to manage day-to-day operations in the lab. This role requires certifications in medical laboratory science and a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, along with at least a year of clinical lab experience.

The Clinical Lab Section Lead will perform essential functions of a Med Tech, ensuring compliance with quality control policies and collaborating with lab staff. A competitive compensation range of $32.75 to $56.33 per hour and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in clinical lab operations.
• Certifications required in Medical Laboratory Science or Technology.

Responsibilities

• Perform all essential functions of a Med Tech 3 in assigned sections.
• Manage day to day work assignments.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP)

Medical Technologist (MT) (ASCP)

Medical Technologist (MT) (AMT)

Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (AMT)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Biological Science

Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Job description

Overview

Sign on Bonus Available!!!

$10,000 greater than 1yr of experience

$2,500 Relocation Bonus Available (greater than 50 miles)

(external candidates only)

The Clinical lab Section Lead ensures that all activities initiated by the Core Lab Manager and Supervisor are completed in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Certifications: Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP); Medical Technologist (MT) (AMT) - American Medical Technologists (AMT); Medical Technologist (MT) (ASCP) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP); Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (AMT) - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• Education: Bachelor's Degree: Biological Science; Bachelor's Degree: Clinical Laboratory Science
• Work Experience: 1yr Clinical lab operations

Responsibilities

• Performs all essential functions of a Med Tech 3 in assigned sections.
• Manages day to day work assignments.
• Ensures that all tasks for projects initiated by the Core Lab Manager and Core Lab Supervisor are complete.
• Collaborates with Core Lab Supervisor and lab staff to ensure assigned lab section complies with regulatory requirements.
• Provides feedback and suggestions to improve quality and performance.
• Provides input as needed on performance evaluations.
• Follows the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analysis, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results.
• Maintains records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples.
• Adheres to the laboratory's quality control policies, ensures documentation of all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed.
• Follows the laboratory's established corrective action policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance.
• Ensures proper documentation takes place.
• Serves as a technical resource to assist staff in identifying and correcting problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation range for this position is $32.75 per hour - $56.33 per hour.

This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered to a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model.

Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.

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