Lead Medical Lab Scientist

Lead Medical Lab ScientistFriday - Sunday 7p-730aUnder the direction of laboratory management, is responsible for leading all aspects of operation in assigned section/team/department, including preparation and maintenance of records, reports, policies and procedures; analysis of testing methodologies, employee training/staffing, technical oversight, and compliance. Works in collaboration with team members to ensure that tasks, priorities, goals and achievements are coordinated with management. Assist with test validations, regulatory compliance, quality control/assurance, and maintenance within assigned area. Perform a variety of laboratory tests and procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing, monitoring, treating and preventing disease.Education:H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) RequiredBachelors Degree in clinical laboratory science, biomedical science, medical technology or in a life / biological science (biology, biochemistry, microbiology, etc.) PreferredWork Experience:3 years of hospital experience RequiredPrevious lead or supervisory experience PreferredLicenses and Certifications:Certification as a medical technologist or medical laboratory scientist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), AMT (American Medical Technologists) or AAB (American Association of Bioanalysts) according to the qualifications through the State of Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility, Clinical Laboratory regulations. Upon Hire RequiredAAB provisional certification not acceptedBusiness Unit: Company Name:Piedmont Fayette Hospital