Laboratory Team Lead

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.

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Highlights:

Summary: The Laboratory, Team Lead shall provide technical expertise, decision making, and problem solving based on knowledge of Laboratory techniques, principles, instruments, and their relationships. This individual shall supervise Lab employees, assign tasks, and perform procedures accurately and efficiently. The Team Lead shall communicate effectively with Lab staff, Nurses, and Physicians. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.
 

Education / Experience:

Bachelor's degree in a chemical, biological, clinical/medical laboratory science, or medical technology program that meets CLIA technical supervisor qualifications required. Master’s or Doctoral degree preferred.

License / Certification:

Active ASCP Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or equivalent certification required
 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software.

• Strong team leadership skills, strong organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills.

• Must be able to meet strict deadlines.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, and excellent organizational skills.

• Must be able to complete multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Ability to develop trust with leaders in the organizations.

• Strong written and oral communication skills, proficient computer skills, proven track record of successful performance.

• Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and bring appropriate solutions.

• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

Primary Location:

Baptist Medical Center South

Job:

Laboratory Team LeadLaboratory, Team Lead

Job Type:

Regular-Full time

Shift:

2nd Shift (United States of America)