Job Description
Responsible for direction and coordination of the staff in the Clinical
Laboratory. Activities included are performance of chemical, microscopic
and bacteriologic tests performed in the Clinical Laboratory to obtain
data for use in diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Ensures that services
are of the best quality, are cost contained and are carried out in an
expeditious manner. Responsible for recognizing results or problems that
require referral to the Clinical Laboratory Pathologist. Maintains performance
improvement activities within the department and participates in QI activities
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology, Biology, or Chemistry.
- State licensure in Medical Technology
- Minimum of two (2) years of laboratory training or experiences and managerial
experience in the clinical laboratory of an acute care hospital (in non-waived testing).
- Prefer experience with regulatory and accreditation of laboratory operations.