Saint John Hospital ยท 2 days ago
Clinical Laboratory Scientist III Lead
Leavenworth, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expSaint John Hospital is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist III, also known as the Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist. This advanced role involves overseeing laboratory operations, ensuring accurate test results, mentoring staff, and maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
Health CareHospitalMedicalPrimary and Urgent Care
Hiring Manager
Melanie Harding
Responsibilities
Perform a wide variety of laboratory procedures requiring independent judgment using both manual and automated methods in Hematology, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Microbiology, Immunology, and any other discipline as introduced into the laboratory
Interpret lab test results and identify any abnormalities, ensure the accuracy and reliability of these results to assist doctors in making informed decisions about patient care
Execute and oversee complex laboratory tests on blood, tissues, and other bodily fluids, this may include both routine and specialized tests, that require a higher level of expertise
Mentor junior laboratory staff and technicians, provide guidance, and ensure adherence to protocols and standards, you may also be responsible for training new employees
Review quality control performance, ensure documentation of corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications
Implement and monitor quality control procedures to maintain high standards in laboratory testing, you may also calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment
Keep accurate and detailed records of all laboratory tests performed and their results, input data into our laboratory information systems
Ensure all laboratory operations comply with hospital policies, governmental regulations, and accreditation requirements
Qualification
Required
ASCP certification or equivalent
Minimum five years of hospital laboratory work experience
Bachelor's Degree in chemical, physical, biological science, or Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited institution, or other educational requirements as stated in CLIA (42 CFR 493.1489)
Current and valid state license if the laboratory is located in a state where required
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
Employer 401K options
Tuition reimbursement options
Life, disability, and other insurance options
Many other amazing benefits
Company
Saint John Hospital
Saint John Hospital provides cardiac rehabilitation, spiritual care, urgent care, and emergency services.
51-200 employees
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