Chief Medical Technologist
Job Location:
Job Location:
Arlington, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 65000 - 71000
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Job Summary
This Chief Medical Technologist is responsible for the technical and day-to-day operations of the clinical laboratory supervision of the medical technologists phlebotomists and student workers following all federal and state regulations and COLA and AAAHC accreditation standards. The annual salary for this position ranges from $65000 $71000. The final offer will be based on the candidates experience qualifications and overall fit for the role.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Perform CLIA waived and moderate complexity test procedures including phlebotomy microscopy rapid testing in microbiology immunology and serology. Perform quality control maintenance calibration and troubleshooting on analyzers as needed. Perform quality control on new lots and shipments. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accrediting standards. Prepare for and meet with surveyors for on-site COLA and AAAHC site visits. Initiate maintain and edit laboratory policies and procedures. Ensure the lab is enrolled in proficiency testing for in-house testing. Evaluate employee testing performance. Provide training on newly introduced testing procedures ensuring competency. Select test methodology appropriate for the clinical menu and establish accuracy and precision metrics for each test. Formally supervise the laboratory staff including the medical technicians phlebotomist(s) and student workers. Participate in hiring and onboarding new laboratory staff. Order and pay for lab supplies to ensure adequate stocking. Reconcile reference lab bills ensuring accuracy. Work with the reference lab point of contact to ensure fair pricing for students resolution of testing billing or other issues. Participate in Health Services Providers Risk Management and Quality Improvement Committees. Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Associates degree in medical technology medical laboratory science or clinical laboratory science. Four (4) years of laboratory training or experience. Certified by ASCP or AMT .
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelors degree in laboratory science. Two (2) years of laboratory training or experience. Certified by ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology) or AMT (American Medical Technologists) Experience supervising other lab personnel experience as a lab manager.
Work Schedule
Monday Friday; 8:00am 5:00pm
This Chief Medical Technologist is responsible for the technical and day-to-day operations of the clinical laboratory supervision of the medical technologists phlebotomists and student workers following all federal and state regulations and COLA and AAAHC accreditation standards. The annual salary for this position ranges from $65000 $71000. The final offer will be based on the candidates experience qualifications and overall fit for the role.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Perform CLIA waived and moderate complexity test procedures including phlebotomy microscopy rapid testing in microbiology immunology and serology. Perform quality control maintenance calibration and troubleshooting on analyzers as needed. Perform quality control on new lots and shipments. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accrediting standards. Prepare for and meet with surveyors for on-site COLA and AAAHC site visits. Initiate maintain and edit laboratory policies and procedures. Ensure the lab is enrolled in proficiency testing for in-house testing. Evaluate employee testing performance. Provide training on newly introduced testing procedures ensuring competency. Select test methodology appropriate for the clinical menu and establish accuracy and precision metrics for each test. Formally supervise the laboratory staff including the medical technicians phlebotomist(s) and student workers. Participate in hiring and onboarding new laboratory staff. Order and pay for lab supplies to ensure adequate stocking. Reconcile reference lab bills ensuring accuracy. Work with the reference lab point of contact to ensure fair pricing for students resolution of testing billing or other issues. Participate in Health Services Providers Risk Management and Quality Improvement Committees. Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Associates degree in medical technology medical laboratory science or clinical laboratory science. Four (4) years of laboratory training or experience. Certified by ASCP or AMT .
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelors degree in laboratory science. Two (2) years of laboratory training or experience. Certified by ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology) or AMT (American Medical Technologists) Experience supervising other lab personnel experience as a lab manager.
Work Schedule
Monday Friday; 8:00am 5:00pm
Required Experience:
Chief
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