GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under general direction, responsible for the operation of one or more technical areas or shifts in
a clinical laboratory. Prepares and maintains technical and operating procedures to meet
accrediting and regulatory requirements. Responsible for staff recruitment, competency,
engagement, and performance management. Evaluates and implements test methods in
collaboration with medical and Technical Team leaders. Oversees supply chain requirements.
Prepares financial forecasts for use in planning and uses metrics to manage service quality.
Participates in developing and implementing system-wide standards for the Pathology and
Laboratory Medicine Service Line.

Shift: 1700-130

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
1. Completion of an accredited Bachelor's Degree program in a chemical, physical,
biological science, medical technology or clinical laboratory science.
2. Requires five years of experience, with progressive responsibility, in a hospital or clinical
laboratory setting including experience with laboratory accreditation.
3. Demonstrated technical proficiency and theoretical knowledge sufficient to oversee
laboratory functions.
4. Must demonstrate proficiency with personal computers for word processing and
spreadsheets.
5. Ability to effectively communicate in written and verbal interactions.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
Certification as MT(ASCP), CLS(NCA), MLS(ASCP) or categorically in the primary area
assigned.

• Organization: Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus
• Department: Pathology Surgical
• Shift: Evening Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable