Lead Medical Laboratory Technician

Lead Medical Laboratory Technician Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Duties include but are not limited to: A Lead Medical Laboratory Technician has specialized training and experience. The Lead MLT independently perform duties of significant scope and complexity and assist with technician oversight. Individual provides direction to the daily operations and assume responsibility for integrating and monitoring standard laboratory protocols to maintain continuous workflow and quality within the section. Incumbent performs the below duties at least 25 percent of the time. Facilitates team or unit processes by working in collaboration with team members to ensure that tasks, priorities, goals, and achievements are coordinated with management.- Responsible for all aspects of operation in their area of specialty, including assignment of work responsibilities, workload management, and completion of assignments for staff. Prepares and maintains records and reports, training, and compliance. Acts as a liaison to other departments of the medical center for the appropriate laboratory specialty. Serves as an expert providing authoritative advice and consultation for more markedly difficult, complex, unique, and/or emerging tests requiring special knowledge.- Identifies, defines, and resolves issues associated with complex aspects of data or unique controversial aspects of the testing where no direct precedent exists. Maintains process control through a multifaceted quality assurance program. Prepares and presents work-related information to the supervisor and upper management. Performs quality assurance monitors, and research data in the appropriate laboratory specialty area. Modifies or writes technical procedures, providing technical instruction ensuring that policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements are followed. Evaluates the competency of assigned staff including identification or continuing education and training needs. Is responsible as a primary source of information for maintaining current instrumentation. Is responsible for evaluation of new and evolving developments in laboratory instrumentation and automation. Ensures compliance with rules and regulations of assorted regulatory agencies such as CAP, TJC, OSHA, and the National Enforcement Office.