Technical Scientist - Anatomic Pathology & Cytology Lab

CHEManager International; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth is seeking a Laboratory Administrator to support and direct new test development within the clinical laboratory, including method evaluation, financial and compliance analysis, and test implementation. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and efficiency as part of a High Reliability Organization, with a 40-hour work week in Lab Administration.

The position involves leading validations, coordinating with vendors and IT, and guiding site leadership through complex regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required. CAP certification and CLIA compliance with Ohio requirements.
• Specialized knowledge of CAP, CLIA, and related regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced technical expertise across OhioHealth laboratories including Quality & Accreditation, Chemistry, Hematology, Transfusion Service, and Anatomic Pathology.
• Lead system-wide initiatives such as analyzer validations, go-lives, middleware/connectivity upgrades, and test standardization.
• Collaborate with vendors, IT, and biomedical engineering on instrument performance, connectivity, and optimization.
• Support education and professional development for laboratory staff through training and knowledge sharing.
• Analyze technical, quality, and operational data to identify opportunities for improvement and risk mitigation.
• Contribute to strategic planning, discipline roadmaps, and future-state laboratory design with leadership.

Job description

OhioHealth is seeking a Laboratory Administrator to support and direct new test development within the clinical laboratory, including method evaluation, financial and compliance analysis, and test implementation. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and efficiency as part of a High Reliability Organization, with a 40-hour work week in Lab Administration.

The position involves leading validations, coordinating with vendors and IT, and guiding site leadership through complex regulatory