Lead Medical Technologist

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: The Lead Medical Technologist is responsible for providing technical guidance to peers while still performing routine and specialized laboratory testing on blood, urine, tissue and other body fluid secretions. Position: Lead Medical Technologist: Department: Lab: Schedule: Full Time: ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: (The above statements in this job description are intended to depict the general nature and level of work assigned to the employee(s) in this job. The above is not intended to represent an exhaustive list of accountable duties and responsibilities required ) - Responsible for accurate performance of all procedures, coordinating scheduling, instrument maintenance and troubleshooting. - Coordinates CAP survey performance and reporting. - Observes functions of the section and makes suggestions on ways to better streamline operations. - Oversees the administration of proficiency testing. - Assists in the reviewing of policies and procedures, advising on new Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). - Reviews daily reports, including certain specimen reports makes changes if needed and reviews with supervisor. - Assumes responsibility for training all new s...