What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Lead Medical Technologist (MT) position at Infinity Diagnostics?
Job Overview
We are seeking a full time dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Technologist, CLS or MLS to lead our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing complex laboratory tests and analyses to assist in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. You will utilize your expertise in laboratory techniques and data management to ensure accurate and timely results while adhering to safety and quality standards.
Duties
- Performs moderate, and/or highly complex analytic processes without direct supervision. Uses routine and specialized automated and non-automated laboratory procedures and/or techniques for which qualified, trained, and demonstrates competency according to established lab section operating procedures including Chemistry, Hematology, qPCR, DNA isolation, and other diagnostic procedures.
- Ensures operation of all laboratory analytical equipment by calibrating; completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
- Utilize Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) for data management and analysis.
- . Instructs personnel in work team(s) on new methods and/or instruments. Teaches laboratory procedures, processes, and policies, including methodology and instrument operation
- Analyze test results and ensure accuracy through meticulous data analysis skills.
- Identifies the technical, instrumental, and/or physiologic causes of unexpected test results and assists in developing corrective action plans.
- Assist with writing and reviewing of Standard Operating Procedures.
- Assist Technical Supervisor and Medical Director with the review and development of quality control metrics.
- Maintains open and effective communication with personnel within the work team, and with members of other teams throughout the laboratory.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with CLIA and COLA regulations.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to interpret test results and provide insights based on findings.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
- Assist in the management of laboratory workflows to optimize productivity and effectiveness.Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or a related field required.
- Strong understanding of laboratory techniques
- Proficiency in data analysis skills with experience in managing laboratory information systems.
- Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to clinical diagnostics.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Prior experience in a clinical or research laboratory setting is preferred but not mandatory.
Join us in making a difference in patient care through precise laboratory science!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30