Johns Hopkins Hospital · 18 hours ago
Lead Lab Tech
Johns Hopkins Hospital is a world-renowned leader in patient care, serving the greater Baltimore community and patients from all across the globe. The Clinical Lead Lab Technician is responsible for the organization and daily operation of the laboratory, including quality control, personnel scheduling, and direct patient contact for specimen collection and testing.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Able to work independently and serves as the authority in assigned area(s) in the absence of management or others in senior capacity
Responsible for organization & daily operation of assigned laboratory including but not limited to: workload and personnel scheduling & time verification, quality control, inventory, equipment maintenance, and conformance with the division’s quality assurance program
Responsible for initiating or verifying that proper actions are taken to resolve problems
Insures requisition and patient data are accurately reviewed, entered, and processed in the assigned systems
This is a hands-on/working lead role and maintains an active presence in the work areas
The Lead Laboratory Technician in most roles will utilize their phlebotomy/specimen collection and laboratory skills; will be assigned to and performing specimen collection/phlebotomy, direct patient contact
Verifies (and enters) patient identification and data
Responsible for processing samples, performing laboratory tests, and operating lab instrumentation
Maintains inventory and supplies, follows standard operating procedures, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements
Provides excellent customer service and patient satisfaction; communicating with care and compassion at all levels
Trains new employees and students
Provides competency review of staff; participates with Supervisor in the interviewing and evaluating of employees
May supervise daily activities of Lab Tech I and II or Lab Tech-Certified Phlebotomist and/or Clinical Laboratory Scientist MLT
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent; with courses in biology, chemistry, mathematics required
2 years (full-time equivalent) as a Lab Tech/Phlebotomist; with some experience in special projects, leadership, quality control & improvement
Phlebotomy Certification required. ASCP or other JHH Pathology Department accepted certifying agency
Certification must be maintained and third party verified
Preferred
Associates or BS degree, preferred
Completion of an accredited phlebotomy program, highly desired
Benefits
Career growth and development
Tuition Assistance
Diverse and collaborative working environment
Affordable and comprehensive benefits package
Company
Johns Hopkins Hospital
The Johns Hopkins Hospital is a world renowned leader in patient care, serving the greater Baltimore community and patients from all across the globe.