Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Night Shift Lead Medical Lab Scientist!

Are you a skilled Medical Lab Scientist looking to take on a leadership role? We are seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to join our team as a Night Shift Lead. In this role, you will oversee laboratory operations, ensure quality control, and support our team of technologists during the night shift. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering accurate and timely results, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Supervisor Designate:

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• Act as supervisor when needed.
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• Communicate issues to higher management.
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• Participate in administrative call rotation.
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Competency:

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• Help document staff competency.
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• Complete tasks on time.
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Operations:

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• Perform Medical Technologist duties.
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• Maintain and troubleshoot instruments.
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• Review and report QC logs.
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• Compile QA data and assist with evaluations.
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• Help with staff scheduling.
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Role Model:

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• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
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• Represent the lab on committees.
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• Follow reporting, appearance, and compliance policies.
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• Monitor attendance and tardiness.
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Purchasing and Inventory:

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• Manage inventory levels.
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• Prevent supply issues.
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• Purchase supplies when needed.
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Training and Development:

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• Learn new procedures quickly.
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• Stay updated on changes.
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• Train and support staff.
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• Develop and evaluate projects.
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• Author and revise procedures.
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• Deliver lectures and bench instruction.
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• Three years experience as a Medical Technologist required, including two year's experience in the host laboratory preferred.
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• One years experience in Histocompatibility in an ASHI accredited laboratory required. (only for Tissue Typing Laboratory).
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• For NY locations/laboratories holding NY state licensures ONLY: Six years clinical lab experience required
  Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
  ASCP or equivalent certification in medical technology (MT) or categorical certification preferred. Certification as a Histocompatibility Technologist (CHT) by the American Board of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ABHI) required (only for Tissue Typing Laboratory). New York license required for NY locations.

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• Act 34
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UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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