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LabCorp is seeking a leader to join our Chemistry lab team in Burlington, NC. The large range of assays within the department can be categorized into: General/Routine Chemistry, STD testing, Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, and Clinical Endocrinology, with the overall goal of providing results that can be used in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of illness and disease states. All of our assays are automated and our department includes some of the most advanced high-throughput analyzers available on the market. We are currently looking for someone who has or is looking to lead a knowledgeable team performing Chemistry testing.

Responsibilities:

• Assign, oversee, and review the work of employees. Directs all phases of work, quality, service, and costs.

• Performs tests or assays as required.

• Evaluate specimens and test orders, determine priority of work to maintain acceptable turn-around-time, recognize unacceptable and unusual specimens and handle appropriately.

• Perform routine and moderate to complex tests and analyses according to established procedures in designated technical department.

• Perform and oversee testing on biological, quality control, and proficiency samples.

• Monitor and assist staff that maintain and clean instrumentation, perform scheduled and as needed maintenance, troubleshoot as indicated.

• Evaluate raw and final data for accuracy, recognize and correct errors and unusual results, interpret results to produce a final report.

• Manage the movement of materials/samples that are being processed.

• Have the ability to create an effective work flow with effective time management.

• Communicate with staff and co-workers, verbal and written.

• Perform client call backs regarding technical questions.

• Respond to clients and coworkers through e-mail.

• Compose and edit standard operating procedures, process documents, and forms.

• Implement corrective action and effectiveness checks for protocol failures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or a Science related major

• Minimum 1-3 years of experience as a Medical Technologist in a clinical laboratory

• Previous supervisor experience is required

• ASCP and/or AMT Certifications are a plus

• Strong working knowledge of CLIA, CAP and relevant state regulations

• Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures

• Proficient with Laboratory Information Systems and Microsoft Office

• Strong communication skills; both written and verbal

• High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills

• Comfortability making decisions in a changing environment

• Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position

Shift

1

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5:00 pm.

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