Laboratory Technical Specialist - Blood Bank - DCMC

The role

This person ensures technical, regulatory, and quality components for an assigned section of the Laboratory. They perform complex tests, manage quality control, and serve as a technical resource for staff.

What you will do

• Creates a work environment that promotes process improvement.
• Researches, develops and modifies procedures and creates standard operating procedures.
• Maintains management of multiple projects and ensures goals and timelines are met.
• Serves as the primary point of contact for Quality Control for the assigned area.
• Provides technical expertise to establish compliance with regulatory and accreditation agencies.
• Performs tests that require complex network of steps, variables, and independent judgment.
• Takes corrective actions to prevent problems and resolve non-standard situations.
• Participates in department-specific improvement plans.
• Assists in establishing workload priorities.
• Coordinates and participates in the training of new employees and provides educational opportunities.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with course work sufficient to meet the requirements of the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) for certification as a Medical Labo
• MLS(ASCP), MT(ASCP), categorical or specialist (ASCP), MT(HEW), or MT(AMT)
• Ability to work cooperatively with all types of personalities both inside and outside the organization
• Medium Duty physical demands
• Exposure to blood-borne pathogens

Nice to have

• Two years of experience working in an acute care facility as a Medical Laboratory Scientist

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance Benefits
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs

About the company

Luminis Health - Laboratories.