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Medical Laboratory Scientist Lead

TypeFull time
ScheduleDays
Experience1+ yrs
EducationBachelor's
PostedNov 10
✓You’ll need
Certifications
ASCP or equivalent preferred.
Education
✓Bachelor’s degree in medical technology, biology or related sciences and minimum of three years’ experience in a clinical laboratory required or; an associate’s degree in medical laboratory technology, or completion of Military Laboratory Technology with a minimum of five years of experience.
✓Three years’ experience in clinical laboratory required with a Bachelor’s degree, or five years of experience in a clinical laboratory with an Associate’s degree or completion of Military Laboratory Technician program required.
Qualifications
✓Minimum 1 year of experience in a lead or supervisory role .
✓Must possess technical skills across Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Serology and basic Microbiology.
✓Strong communication and collaboration skills with laboratory staff, physicians, nurses, and leadership.
✓Experience participating in quality management, quality assurance, and performance improvement initiatives
✓Ability to troubleshoot complex instrumentation and testing issues.
✓Able to coordinate daily workflow, staffing assignments, and problem resolution.
✓Experience training, mentoring, and onboarding laboratory staff
✓Prior involvement with validation studies, new test implementation, or laboratory process improvement projects.
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✓You’ll need
Certifications
ASCP or equivalent preferred.
Education
✓Bachelor’s degree in medical technology, biology or related sciences and minimum of three years’ experience in a clinical laboratory required or; an associate’s degree in medical laboratory technology, or completion of Military Laboratory Technology with a minimum of five years of experience.
✓Three years’ experience in clinical laboratory required with a Bachelor’s degree, or five years of experience in a clinical laboratory with an Associate’s degree or completion of Military Laboratory Technician program required.
Qualifications
✓Minimum 1 year of experience in a lead or supervisory role .
✓Must possess technical skills across Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Serology and basic Microbiology.
✓Strong communication and collaboration skills with laboratory staff, physicians, nurses, and leadership.
✓Experience participating in quality management, quality assurance, and performance improvement initiatives
✓Ability to troubleshoot complex instrumentation and testing issues.
✓Able to coordinate daily workflow, staffing assignments, and problem resolution.
✓Experience training, mentoring, and onboarding laboratory staff
✓Prior involvement with validation studies, new test implementation, or laboratory process improvement projects.
1,586University of Maryland Medical System open roles
4lab roles open at this facility
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Job Requirements Independently performs responsibilities of MLS I, MLS II and MLS III. Leads quality improvement initiatives as a member of a multi-disciplinary patient care services team. Develops and leads efforts to improve regulatory compliance within and beyond the department.

Assists leadership team with interviewing, orienting, training and supervising. Provides input to leadership team for performance evaluations and corrective actions. Collaborates with leadership in identifying gaps and opportunities for professional development and strategic organizational initiatives.

Facilitates in creating a positive departmental culture. Assists leadership in identification and resolution of complex clinical and operational issues. Responsible for regulatory and accreditation agency preparation and participation.

Performs duties as assigned related to the

. Work Experience Minimum 1 year of experience in a lead or supervisory role . Must possess technical skills across Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Serology and basic Microbiology.

Strong communication and collaboration skills with laboratory staff, physicians, nurses, and leadership. Experience participating in quality management, quality assurance, and performance improvement initiatives Ability to troubleshoot complex instrumentation and testing issues. Able to coordinate daily workflow, staffing assignments, and problem resolution.

Experience training, mentoring, and onboarding laboratory staff Prior involvement with validation studies, new test implementation, or laboratory process improvement projects.

Bachelor’s degree in medical technology, biology or related sciences and minimum of three years’ experience in a clinical laboratory required or; an associate’s degree in medical laboratory technology, or completion of Military Laboratory Technology with a minimum of five years of experience.

Three years’ experience in clinical laboratory required with a Bachelor’s degree, or five years of experience in a clinical laboratory with an Associate’s degree or completion of Military Laboratory Technician program required. Licensure/Certifications: ASCP or equivalent preferred. Benefits Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Schedule 7AM - 3:30 PM with rotating weekends Compensation

$35.08-$52.64 Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at careers@umms.edu.

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About the role

Leads quality improvement initiatives as a member of a multi-disciplinary patient care services team. Develops and leads efforts to improve regulatory compliance within and beyond the department.