MLS Core Lab Specialist - Hybrid 8/10 Hour Role

Kansas Health System; Kansas City (KS); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking an MLS Technical Specialist for the Core Lab, Hybrid 8HR/10HR in Kansas City. The role covers comprehensive laboratory testing, ensuring accurate, timely results, and department oversight in the absence of management.

Requires a Bachelor of Science and CLIA high complexity testing eligibility. Responsibilities include quality assurance, instrument maintenance, staff coordination, and mentoring staff and students.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree required.
• Licensure/certification per CLIA/high complexity testing requirements.
• Mentorship and training experience in clinical lab settings may be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Analyze patient, control and proficiency testing specimens and record results promptly.
• Assist with departmental management tasks including inventory, staffing coordination and financial oversight.
• Coordinate quality assurance and quality improvement activities.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and safety requirements.
• Instruct and mentor students, employees, residents, and health care providers as applicable.
• Oversee calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting and quality control for instruments.

Education

Bachelor of Science

High School Graduate

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking an MLS Technical Specialist for the Core Lab, Hybrid 8HR/10HR in Kansas City. The role covers comprehensive laboratory testing, ensuring accurate, timely results, and department oversight in the absence of management.

Requires a Bachelor of Science and CLIA high complexity testing eligibility. Responsibilities include quality assurance, instrument maintenance, staff coordination, and mentoring staff and students.