Medical Lab Lead Weekends
Company: Community Health Systems
Location: Springdale
Posted on: October 29, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Medical Laboratory Lead - Weekends NEW INCREASED
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Summary The Medical Lab Tech Lead works under the supervision of
the Laboratory Supervisor. Applies broad practical and theoretical
knowledge of Clinical Chemistry, Immunology and Special Chemistry
in the activities of the Chemistry Laboratory. The Medical
Laboratory Tech Lead is a resource person for the technologists in
the department. Performs other duties as assigned. Essential
Functions Follows all Laboratory and Hospital safety policies.
Operates all department equipment safely and according to
procedure. Performs preventative maintenance and troubleshoots
instrument failures to best of ability alerting proper personnel of
equipment problems. Follows all department QC procedures and
troubleshoots QC failures with proper documentation. Maintains
technical competency and seeks clarification when necessary.
Effectively utilizes all necessary LIS functions. Assists
Supervisor in maintaining adequate inventory of reagents and
supplies necessary for testing. Meets performance expectations for
customer service, teamwork, resource utilization and staff
development. Accounts for all specimens on the pending log and
relays courses of action to other section shifts. Prioritizes
activities to accommodate workflow fluctuations. Writes/revises
department procedures and protocols in conjunction with the
laboratory supervisor. Demonstrates intuitive planning and
follow-up of projects. Recognizes and analyzes problems
effectively, informs supervisory staff/appropriate personnel of
situations or problems requiring attention. Maintains inventory for
supplies and submits purchase requests as applicable. Assists with
Quality Control programs and evaluations. Performs other duties as
assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications
Associate Degree Medical Technology or physical, chemical, or
biological sciences required 2-4 years clinical laboratory
experience required 2-4 years hospital experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of laboratory and quality
control procedures. Ability to analyze complex data with strong
problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and
maintain orderly records. Ability to work independently and in a
team environment Effective communication and interpersonal skills
to foster collaboration. Exhibits good laboratory technique and
safety practices. Ability to multi-task in a busy environment.
Effective communication and collaboration skills, fostering
positive relationships within the healthcare team. Ability to work
with minimal supervision. Basic knowledge of tools and equipment.
Licenses and Certifications MLT - Medical Technician - ASCP
required or Certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)-AMT
required or MLT - Medical Technician - Certified from ASCP AAB or
equivalent required "This position is not eligible for immigration
sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to
work in the U.S. for any employer." INDLABPHARM To apply, please
email katelyne_nwakanma@chs.net
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