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Job Responsibility:
Supports the day-to-day work and functions as a medical technologist
Participates in the management of the technical, administrative, financial, quality, and personnel management functions of the laboratory section
Provides technical support and supervision of daily technical workflow and operations
Performs bench work as needed
Enforces environmental and safety procedures
Oversees and sets goals for training and laboratory personnel on safety issues
Oversees and maintains weekly stock inventory, including distillation of chemicals
Ensures instrumentation, equipment and supplies are in good working order
Arranges for additional maintenance service as needed
Ensures adequate staffing schedules for department specific assignments to meet demands of priority processing and required turnaround times
Assists in the development and evaluation of new policies and procedures
Recommends modifications to policies and procedures as needed
Implements and enforces all current laboratory policies
Communicates problems to laboratory leadership
Maintains quality control over laboratory section, including proficiency testing
Reviews data and results generated in laboratory area for general correctness and analytic reliability and collaborates with team to review final reports prior to release to the physician or for inclusion in permanent medical records
Maintains variance log for laboratory staff
Maintains training and competency protocol and participates in resident training
Provides training to new staff members
Has accountability for the professional conduct and technical performance of staff members in designated laboratory section
Participates in the interview and recruitment process and recommends personnel actions
Assists leadership with performance evaluations, including tracking and maintaining competency files for staff members
Provides daily counseling and feedback
Participates in and coordinates others in special projects
Works on annual operation and capital budget, as needed
Responds to variance queries
Participates in selection and purchasing of new equipment or software
Oversees and assists in updating methodologies, evaluation of instrumentation and software, and development of new assays
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in medical technology or related field
4 years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist Post-licensure required
NYS Licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist upon hire required