The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia
Laboratory Lead Technologist, Histology Lab (Medical Lab)
The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22904
Overview
2nd Shift Under the supervision of the Faculty Advisor and the Laboratory Manager the Section Leader is responsible for planning maintaining and monitoring all of the functions within a defined scope of testing within the department including ensuring that the department meets all standards set forth by CAP TJC CMS and AABB. Responsibilities
Maintains procedures and equipment for specified area of departmental testing. Maintains compliance with all standards set forth by relative accrediting agencies. Ensures appropriate instrument/equipment quality control performance and maintenance. Maintains appropriate inventories and effectively manages use of supplies and reagents. Performs laboratory procedures. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. Minimum Requirements
Clinical Laboratory Scientist Education: Bachelor\'s Degree with completion of a NAACLS approved MLS/CLS program OR Bachelor\'s in Biology/Chemistry or related science OR Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology from a NAACLS approved MLT program OR Associate Degree or 60 semester hours with 6 hours in Chemistry and 6 hours in Biology and Accredited MLT Training Experience: 3 years relevant experience License/Certification: MLT, MT or categorical ASCP, or equivalent required Histotechnologist/Histotechnician Education: Bachelor\'s Degree or High School or High School Equivalency in Compliance with the CLIA Experience: 3 years relevant experience for Bachelor\'s degree or 5 years relevant experience for HS diploma License/Certification: HT or HTL, ASCP or equivalent preferred Other Skills Experience in defined scope of testing PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires sitting, standing for prolonged periods, frequently walking, bending/stooping and reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive); Repetitive motion: computer use. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, noise, radiation (in limited specific areas), blood/body fluids and infectious disease. Position Compensation Range: $31.35 - $50.16 Hourly Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts Certification and education support Generous Paid Time Off UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report \"Best Hospitals\" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as \"High Performing\" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children\'s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children\'s hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
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2nd Shift Under the supervision of the Faculty Advisor and the Laboratory Manager the Section Leader is responsible for planning maintaining and monitoring all of the functions within a defined scope of testing within the department including ensuring that the department meets all standards set forth by CAP TJC CMS and AABB. Responsibilities
Maintains procedures and equipment for specified area of departmental testing. Maintains compliance with all standards set forth by relative accrediting agencies. Ensures appropriate instrument/equipment quality control performance and maintenance. Maintains appropriate inventories and effectively manages use of supplies and reagents. Performs laboratory procedures. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. Minimum Requirements
Clinical Laboratory Scientist Education: Bachelor\'s Degree with completion of a NAACLS approved MLS/CLS program OR Bachelor\'s in Biology/Chemistry or related science OR Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology from a NAACLS approved MLT program OR Associate Degree or 60 semester hours with 6 hours in Chemistry and 6 hours in Biology and Accredited MLT Training Experience: 3 years relevant experience License/Certification: MLT, MT or categorical ASCP, or equivalent required Histotechnologist/Histotechnician Education: Bachelor\'s Degree or High School or High School Equivalency in Compliance with the CLIA Experience: 3 years relevant experience for Bachelor\'s degree or 5 years relevant experience for HS diploma License/Certification: HT or HTL, ASCP or equivalent preferred Other Skills Experience in defined scope of testing PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires sitting, standing for prolonged periods, frequently walking, bending/stooping and reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive); Repetitive motion: computer use. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, noise, radiation (in limited specific areas), blood/body fluids and infectious disease. Position Compensation Range: $31.35 - $50.16 Hourly Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts Certification and education support Generous Paid Time Off UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report \"Best Hospitals\" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as \"High Performing\" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children\'s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children\'s hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
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