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Lead Clinical Lab Tech - Microbiology
Day Shift, Full Time
Competitive Salary/ Comprehensive Benefits
*Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Available*
MLee Healthcare has been engaged by a leading healthcare system in New York that is currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Microbiology Lab Team Leader to join their dynamic Laboratory team.Day Shift, Full Time
Competitive Salary/ Comprehensive Benefits
*Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Available*
Qualifications for Lead Clinical Lab Tech - Microbiology:
- Must be qualified as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist in accordance with New York State Department.
- NYS SED Licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist.
- Must have either of the following:
- Six (6) years of varied Lab experience following completion of a Bachelor's degree.
- Four (4) years of varied Lab experience following completing of a Master's degree.
- EPIC experience is preferred.
- Reading and setting up plates.
- Familiarity with VITEK, PANTHER, and BIOFIRE.
- Lead and manage a team of microbiologists, providing guidance and support for the efficient operation of the microbiology laboratory.
- Oversee day-to-day operations of the microbiology laboratory, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and hospital policies.
- Perform and supervise complex microbiological analyses, including bacterial cultures, antibiotic susceptibility testing, and molecular diagnostics.
- Implement and maintain quality assurance programs to ensure accurate and reliable test results.
- Participate in the development and review of standard operating procedures (SOPs) to meet accreditation and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with other laboratory departments and healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive diagnostic services.
- Act as a liaison between the microbiology team and other departments within the hospital.
- Provide training to laboratory staff on new technologies, methodologies, and best practices in microbiology.
- Perform similar or related duties within their scope of practice as assigned.
Apply now to be considered.