Site Lead, Medical Laboratory – High/Moderate Complexity

Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc. is seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) Site Lead at the Main Campus in Columbus, OH.

The role oversees patient care, specimen processing, and laboratory analyses, acting as a primary contact for patient concerns and coordinating follow-up with team members. Essential duties include developing procedures, ensuring regulatory compliance, maintaining supply inventories, and supervising staff schedules, training, and orientation.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in medical laboratory technology, medical laboratory science, or clinical laboratory science required or Bachelor’s degree in related field.
• ASCP certification preferred.
• Experience in a CLIA high/moderate complexity lab is expected.

Responsibilities

• Research, develop, and implement new procedures and instrumentation.
• Perform quality control, regulatory compliance tasks, and inventory management.
• Serve as CLIA General Supervisor for High Complexity testing and Technical Consultant for Moderate Complexity testing.

Skills

Independence

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

Associate’s degree in medical laboratory technology/science

Bachelor’s degree in clinical/medical laboratory science or chemistry/biology

Job description

Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc. is seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) Site Lead at the Main Campus in Columbus, OH.

The role oversees patient care, specimen processing, and laboratory analyses, acting as a primary contact for patient concerns and coordinating follow-up with team members. Essential duties include developing procedures, ensuring regulatory compliance, maintaining supply inventories, and supervising staff schedules, training, and orientation.