Medical Laboratory Technician Supervisor

Job Purpose:

The MLTS is critical to the overall performance, operations and compliance of the laboratory. This position interacts with all the various facets of the company: Team members, outside medical facilities, vendors and providers.

Essential Functions:

· Perform all functions of chemistry and complete blood count specimen collection, processing, and reporting.

· Perform routine maintenance of assigned instrumentation.

· Manage lab supply and reagent inventory.

· Troubleshoot instrumentation and assay problems.

· Evaluate quality controls for problems.

· Maintain lab certifications (CLIA<>

· Maintain logs, records and documentation as needed for compliance.

· Educates, oversees and evaluates lab support staff.

· Manages lab employee schedules for adequate coverage to prevent operation closures.

· Regular attendance and punctuality.

· Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

· Ensures that all processing and reporting deadlines are consistently achieved.

· Perform any other functions as required by management.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

· Bachelor’s degree (science) 4 years clinical experience in high complexity lab.

OR

· Master’s degree (science) 2 years clinical experience in high complexity lab.

Preferred Skills

· Graduate of an accredited school of medical laboratory technology (MLT (ACSP), MT (ASCP) or equivalent)

· Prior experience in an outpatient environment.

· Superior phlebotomy skills.

Required Competencies

Excellent judgment, dependability, conscientious performance. Detail oriented. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Caring and empathic. High ethical standards. Mechanical ability and manual dexterity for operating complicated equipments.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, employee is required to walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach hands and arms; talk and hear. Employee must lift and/or move 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, speech clarity, climb, balance, and stoop, kneel, and bend.

Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to environmental risk of biohazard exposure.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Fairbanks, AK 99701 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Fairbanks, AK 99701: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person