This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For moreinformation, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12806450 TheLaboratory Lead Tech leads the daily activities and provides oversightof workflow and operations of the lab.
JOB DUTIES:
Oversees the daily operation of the clinical laboratory. Problem solves,provides technical assistance to staff, and assigns workload toscheduled staff.
Performs various clinical laboratory tests, analyzes, and interpretstest results, and ensures accuracy.
Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of the policies and procedures forpatient preparation, sample requirements, specimen collection, andpre-analytical factors that affect sample quality.
Coordinates departmental activities such as quality control, stafftraining, and procedural updates.
Monitors timely receipt, handling, testing, and submission ofproficiency testing.
Organizes, updates, and monitors quality control, maintenance programs,and timely quality assurance activities
Assists the Lab Director with addressing employees\' failure to conformto facility performance and behavioral standards and cover absences asneeded.
Assists with data collection for the quality assurance program orspecial projects.
The Laboratory Lead Tech assumes other responsibilities as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Analytical ability to apply criteria and evaluate information to makedecisions
In-depth knowledge of laboratory operations
Strong verbal and written communication skills; and excellentinterpersonal skills in teaming with patients, medical staff, and thepublic
Detail oriented with proven ability to multi-task
Professional appearance and ease in developing rapport with others
Computer skills including MSOffice, Outlook, Meditech, preferred
Ability to work well in a team or independently, required
Advanced knowledge of biology and chemistry