Sentara Health · 4 hours ago
Sr. Laboratory Technologist - SMG Support
Norfolk, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expSentara Health is hiring an experienced Sr. Laboratory Scientist to work full days in the SMG Support Department. The role involves performing laboratory testing, interpreting test results, and managing daily technical operations including staff training and accreditation readiness.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Perform laboratory testing and interpret test results using scientific knowledge and principles of test procedures and disease processes
Recommend contingency testing
Develop, maintain, and manage daily technical operations
Staff training and education
Implementation of instrumentation
Accreditation readiness
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's in medical technology or Biology/Chemical Science
ASCP, AMT, or AAB certification (required)
3 years of laboratory experience (required)
Travel between sites is required
Preferred
5 years of laboratory experience (preferred)
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match
Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
Company
Sentara Health
Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, celebrates more than 135 years in pursuit of its mission - "we improve health every day." Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S.
10001+ employees
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President & CEO
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