Medical Lab Technician, Medical Lab Scientist Lead MLT/MLS Lead

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

Work Shift:

Location-Short Pump Emergency Center

Full time day shift

Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
The Lead Medical Lab Scientist assists physicians and other specialists by performing all aspects of testing on blood tissue and other bodily fluids the results of which can then be used to diagnose and treat addition the Lead Medical Lab Scientist participates and assumes responsibility for the daily operations of their section and laboratory.

Essential Job Functions
Reports quality patient results in a timely manner from section of responsibility.
Responsible for achieving desired fiscal performance.
Stays current in laboratory theory and techniques.
Maintains regulatory compliance of their lab section.
Responsible for quality control proficiency testing instrument maintenance staff competency.
Prepares section schedules.
Provides recommendations for process improvement.
Oversees training and orientation of personnel.
Performs routine moderate and highly complex laboratory diagnostic tests.
Confirms test results and provides the physician with data necessary to determine the presence extent cause and treatment of disease.
Follows quality control programs assuring the accuracy and reliability of test results.
Monitors maintains and troubleshoots laboratory instruments and equipment.
Assists with training of new employees and students in the use of lab equipment and testing procedures.
Performs computer function on both Lab Information Systems (LIS) and Hospital Information Systems (HIS).
Participates in continuing education in respective areas of expertise.
Performs records and evaluates Quality Control
Assists with inventory control and maintaining supply levels for the department.
Maintains compliance of their section with all appropriate agencies (CAP TJC OSHA CLIA.)
Completes schedules for department and updates time/schedule as necessary for daily operations.
Responsible for achieving desired fiscal performance.
Submits and reviews The College of American Pathologists (CAP) proficiency testing.
Assumes managers duties and responsibilities in their absence.

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities skills duties requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor subject to reasonable accommodation.

Licensing/Certification
For BSMH MLS Medical Lab Scientist Certification or eligible by a nationally recognized certification agency (preferably ASCP) (required)

For RSFH (as of 3/27/25) if registry-eligible must achieve certification within 12 months from hire date.

Education
Bachelors Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Laboratory Science/Biomedical Science/Biology/Biochemistry
through a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) approved program (required)

Work Experience
2 years of clinical lab experience (required)
5 years of clinical lab experience (preferred)

Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer.

As a Bon Secours associate youre part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs every step of the way.

What we offer

• Competitive pay incentives referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical dental vision prescription coverage HSA/FSA options life insurances mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off parental and FMLA leave shot- and long-term disability backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

Department:

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a) 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age genetic information or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If youd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin Virginia; Petersburg Virginia; and Emporia Virginia which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer please email . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at .