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Henry Ford Health
Leader - Sr Med Lab Scientist (Oncology) - 40 hrs - Days -
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What they do
A Medical Laboratory Scientist specializes in collecting and analyzing body fluids using complex chemical and microscopic tests. Workplaces include clinical laboratories at hospitals, references labs, biotech labs and non-clinical industrial labs.
$63,322 / year median in Michigan
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Leader
- Sr Med Lab Scientist (Oncology)
- 40 hrs
- Days
- Henry Ford Health
- 3.
GENERAL SUMMARY
Oversees laboratory operations in multiple technical disciplines on a regular basis with minimal supervisory interaction. Performs routine and complex analytic procedures on blood and/or other body fluids using laboratory instruments and information systems. Responsible for establishing and ensuring standard work across multiple technical disciplines or shifts with consistent quality and corrective and preventive action as needed. Provides input for performance appraisals and staff development. Frequently interacts with customers.PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Provides technical and operational leadership across multiple technical disciplines, locations, and/or workstations with minimal supervisory interaction. May lead laboratory meetings and represent the laboratory team at meetings. 2. Oversees and performs routine and complex chemical, cytologic, hematologic, histologic, microscopic, morphologic, immunologic and/or microbiologic procedures on laboratory specimens, using manual or automated techniques and information systems. The Leader- Sr. Medical Laboratory Scientist is qualified to perform all duties of the Leader
- Sr. Medical Laboratory Scientist job, and in a given job situation may or may not perform all of the duties; actual duties will pertain to the specific Leader
- Sr.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
1. Completion of accredited Bachelor's Degree program in Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Medical Technology, or Medical/Clinical Laboratory Science. 2. Requires 5 years of experience with progressive responsibility in a clinical laboratory setting. 3. Demonstrated technical proficiency and theoretical knowledge sufficient to perform laboratory functions are required.CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED
Certification at the technologist, medical/clinical laboratory scientist level from a nationally recognized agency, such as ASCP, NCA, ASM, AABB, ACS, or HEW is preferred.Additional Information Organization:
Henry Ford Health St.John Hospital Department:
PALM•Rochester Oncology Shift:
Day Job Union Code:
Not Applicable Additional Details This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above. Overview Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services- from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail.