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Job Title: Quality Control Testing Technician
Location: Andover, MA 01810
100% onsite
Duration: 12 months contract
Role Summary
This role is based in the Quality Control Microbiology Laboratory in Andover, supporting daily laboratory operations. The position primarily works first shift (Monday through Friday) with occasional weekend and holiday responsibilities. The candidate should be flexible to perform both laboratory testing and office-based tasks as needed.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
This position is responsible for performing a variety of microbiological assays in support of routine testing for commercial raw materials, production intermediate and bulk samples, finished product, and process & cleaning validation samples.
Testing includes but is not limited to fundamental and advanced testing formats for the following areas of testing: Bioburden, Endotoxin, Biological Indicators, PCR, and Microbial Identification.
The incumbent may also have some responsibilities assisting with instrument validations and other special projects, as well as assisting with training of new group members, authoring SOP revisions and participating in investigation writing.
The incumbent must have the ability to interpret and document test results according to standard operating procedures and Data Integrity principles using all standard Quality systems, and have experience working in a cGLP setting
PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
The desired candidate must have the ability to perform laboratory and office work which includes walking, standing, and sitting throughout a shift.
Candidate must have the ability to effectively manipulate laboratory testing apparatus.
Candidate must have the ability to read, comprehend and follow procedures.
NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS
Some rotational weekend and Holiday coverage is required to support the commercial manufacturing schedule
Adhere to safe work practices and procedures, including aseptic gowning procedures
Hours
Location: Melrose Park, IL
Position Type: Part‑Time (0.5 FTE)
Shift: Nights; 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM
Additional: Rotating weekends & holidays
Join the Transformation at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital
Be part of something extraordinary. Gottlieb Memorial Hospital—located in the heart of Melrose Park and part of Loyola Medicine—is entering an exciting new chapter focused on innovation, community impact, and exceptional patient care.
About the Role
As a Medical Lab Scientist, you will play a vital role in supporting patient care by performing accurate and timely laboratory testing used in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Testing domains include waived, moderate, and high‑complexity procedures. Required: Blood Bank experience with waived, moderate, and high‑complexity testing in a clinical laboratory setting—through education or hands‑on work experience.
What You’ll Need
Education (Required)
Bachelor’s Degree OR Associate Degree in one of the following:
Medical Laboratory Science Program
Medical Technologist
Medical Technician
Biology
Chemistry
Preferred Licensure/Certification
ASCP‑certified Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or equivalent
Other acceptable certifications: ASCP or HEW
Why Loyola Medicine?
Mission‑driven culture with a strong commitment to innovation, compassion, and community.
Opportunity to contribute to a rapidly advancing Regional Clinical Laboratory.
Be part of a team that values continuous learning, professional growth, and cutting‑edge technology.
Perks & Benefits
Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental)
Competitive Shift Differentials
Daily Pay NEW
Career Development
Tuition Reimbursement
Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
403(b) with Employer Match
On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
Referral Rewards
Perks Program
Applicants for this position must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment visa for this position.
Pay Range: $30.00 – $45.00 per hour
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
Trinity Health Benefits Summary
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Hours
Location: Melrose Park, IL
Position Type: Part‑Time (0.5 FTE)
Shift: Nights; 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM
Additional: Rotating weekends & holidays
Join the Transformation at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital
Be part of something extraordinary. Gottlieb Memorial Hospital—located in the heart of Melrose Park and part of Loyola Medicine—is entering an exciting new chapter focused on innovation, community impact, and exceptional patient care.
About the Role
As a Medical Lab Scientist, you will play a vital role in supporting patient care by performing accurate and timely laboratory testing used in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Testing domains include waived, moderate, and high‑complexity procedures. Required: Blood Bank experience with waived, moderate, and high‑complexity testing in a clinical laboratory setting—through education or hands‑on work experience.
What You’ll Need
Education (Required)
Bachelor’s Degree OR Associate Degree in one of the following:
Medical Laboratory Science Program
Medical Technologist
Medical Technician
Biology
Chemistry
Preferred Licensure/Certification
ASCP‑certified Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or equivalent
Other acceptable certifications: ASCP or HEW
Why Loyola Medicine?
Mission‑driven culture with a strong commitment to innovation, compassion, and community.
Opportunity to contribute to a rapidly advancing Regional Clinical Laboratory.
Be part of a team that values continuous learning, professional growth, and cutting‑edge technology.
Perks & Benefits
Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental)
Competitive Shift Differentials
Daily Pay NEW
Career Development
Tuition Reimbursement
Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
403(b) with Employer Match
On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
Referral Rewards
Perks Program
Applicants for this position must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment visa for this position.
Pay Range: $30.00 – $45.00 per hour
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
Trinity Health Benefits Summary
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Hours:
Location: Melrose Park, IL
Schedule: Part‑Time (0.5 FTE)
Evening Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Additional: Rotating weekends & holidays
Join the Transformation at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital
Be part of something extraordinary. Gottlieb Memorial Hospital—located in the heart of Melrose Park and part of Loyola Medicine—is entering an exciting new chapter focused on innovation, community impact, and exceptional patient care.
About the Role
As a Medical Lab Scientist, you will play a vital role in supporting patient care by performing accurate and timely laboratory testing used in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Testing domains include waived, moderate, and high‑complexity procedures. Required: Blood Bank experience with waived, moderate, and high‑complexity testing in a clinical laboratory setting—through education or hands‑on work experience.
What You’ll Need
Education (Required)
Bachelor’s Degree OR Associate Degree in one of the following:
Medical Laboratory Science Program
Medical Technologist
Medical Technician
Biology
Chemistry
Preferred Licensure/Certification
ASCP‑certified Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or equivalent
Other acceptable certifications: ASCP or HEW
Why Loyola Medicine?
Mission‑driven culture with a strong commitment to innovation, compassion, and community.
Opportunity to contribute to a rapidly advancing Regional Clinical Laboratory.
Be part of a team that values continuous learning, professional growth, and cutting‑edge technology.
Perks & Benefits
Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental)
Competitive Shift Differentials
Daily Pay NEW
Career Development
Tuition Reimbursement
Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
403(b) with Employer Match
On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
Referral Rewards
Perks Program
Applicants for this position must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment visa for this position.
Pay Range: $30.00 – $45.00 per hour
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
Trinity Health Benefits Summary
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Job Title: Laboratory Manager
Location: McDonnough, GA (On-site)
Department: Material Science
Reports To: Director of Material Science
Position Overview
Brava Roof Tile is seeking an experienced and highly organized Laboratory Manager to lead the development and operation of our new testing laboratories at our McDonough, Georgia facility. This role is responsible not only for overseeing daily laboratory activities but also for building and scaling the lab capabilities from the ground up to support R&D, production, quality control, and customer testing initiatives.
The Laboratory Manager will play a critical leadership role in establishing both the Physical Properties Testing and Analytical Testing laboratories, including laboratory layout and setup, equipment installation and commissioning, test method development and validation, and implementation of safe and efficient laboratory processes. This position will also lead the recruitment, hiring, and development of laboratory technicians and help build a high-performing technical team to support long-term business growth.
The role ensures the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all testing activities supporting R&D, product development, quality assurance, and certification programs. This is an ideal opportunity for a hands-on leader with a strong technical background in plastics and building materials, excellent organizational and project management skills, and a passion for building laboratory excellence and a strong safety culture.
This position reports to the Director of Material Engineering and will lead a highly talented team of laboratory technicians and technical staff.
Key Responsibilities
40% Laboratory Build-Out & Operations Management
- Lead the establishment and day-to-day operation of the Physical Properties and Analytical Testing laboratories at the McDonough, GA facility.
- Drive the development of a state-of-the-art laboratory, including layout planning, equipment specification, procurement, installation, qualification, and commissioning.
- Supervise daily laboratory activities, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Improve laboratory throughput by identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
- Plan, direct, and coordinate complex laboratory projects to support R&D, production, and quality objectives.
- Develop optimal scheduling processes to ensure timely sample preparation and testing.
- Monitor laboratory KPIs, identify trends and potential roadblocks, and implement corrective actions.
- Track equipment performance and reliability using Statistical Process Control (SPC) and preventive maintenance strategies.
- Partner with R&D to evaluate and implement new analytical technologies and testing capabilities.
- Collaborate closely with R&D, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to understand evolving testing requirements and support business growth.
30% Sample Characterization & Data Integrity
- Support analysis of recycled polyolefins, elastomers, inorganic fillers, pigments, and additives used in roof tile and paver products.
- Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and traceability for all testing activities.
- Develop, review, and maintain technical documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, equipment manuals, and method validation protocols.
- Evaluate and align laboratory test methods with ASTM and industry standards; update procedures as needed.
- Review and approve test results, investigate discrepancies or outliers, and drive root-cause problem solving.
- Provide clear interpretation of data to support material selection, process optimization, and product development decisions.
30% Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Build, hire, and lead a high-performing team of laboratory technicians and technical staff.
- Train, mentor, and develop team members while fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.
- Establish strong laboratory workflows including sample traceability, raw data management, and reporting standards.
- Promote a collaborative, safety-focused work environment aligned with company values.
- Partner closely with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Codes & Testing teams to align laboratory priorities with business objectives.
- Participate in cross-functional meetings and provide technical insight, test interpretations, and recommendations.
- Support preparation of internal reports and third-party certification testing documentation.
What We are Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Analytical Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science & Engineering, Chemistry, or a related discipline required. Masters or PhD is preferred.
- Ph.D. with 3+ years, M.S. with 7+ years, or B.S. with 10+ years of laboratory testing experience in polymeric, composite, or building materials environments.
- Minimum 2 years of leadership or supervisory experience in a laboratory setting.
- Strong familiarity with ASTM testing standards, analytical instrumentation, and property evaluation of thermoplastics or building materials.
- Hands-on experience with analytical techniques such as FTIR, DSC, TGA, DMA, EDX, rheology, and related characterization methods.
- Experience with weathering and durability testing (e.g., Xenon Arc, accelerated aging).
- Experience with physical and mechanical testing of plastics, including tensile, impact, tear, and dimensional stability testing.
- Strong technical writing and reporting skills with the ability to communicate data clearly and concisely.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and coordinate testing activities across cross-functional teams.
- Strong understanding of SOP compliance, data integrity, and quality systems.
- Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Growth mindset and willingness to learn new technologies and disciplines.
- Ability to lift and carry equipment or materials up to 50 lbs.
- Strong safety-first mindset.
Nice to Have
- Experience building or scaling laboratory operations in a new or expanding facility.
- Strong understanding of structure–property relationships in thermoplastics.
- Knowledge of thermal, mechanical, chemical, and physical testing methods.
- Experience in residential roofing, construction materials, or building products industries.
- OSHA safety training or laboratory safety certification.
- Statistical experience (DOE, ANOVA, SPC).
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Minitab, and data visualization tools.
Our Pay & Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays.
- Standard working hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
- Opportunity to work in a fast-growing, high-performing manufacturing environment.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Job Summary:
The Medical Assistant functions under the direction of the Physician, Clinical Lead, Clinical Nurse Supervisor, Nurse Supervisor and/or Office Manager. Recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance. Provides care for the patient under the physician's direction. Includes preparing patient for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow-up care and recording treatment in the medical record. Assists with explaining patient instructions to the patient/family. Demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages including neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. Performs other duties as necessary related to front office registration, laboratory testing, and radiology functions within a specialty setting.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Clinical and Non-Clinical Duties and Expectationsa. Register patient upon entrance to facilityb. Perform all necessary registration operationsc. Prepare equipment and rooms and aid physician with treatment of patientsd. Perform vitals and other duties to prep patientse. Rotate among various clinical and non-clinical service areas such as lab, x-ray, and front officef. Main safety needs of the patientg. Cross train other team membersDiagnostic Imaging Duties and Expectationsa. Perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist clinical team and physicians in treatment of the patients.b. Prepare and position the patients for imaging procedures ensuring all proper techniques including radiation protection.c. Obtain optimum views as ordered by the physiciand. Process images and review for proper identification and quality control.e. Cross train other team membersf. Complete and maintain logs, reports, and documentationLaboratory Duties and Expectationsa. Properly start lab equipment daily and maintain daily logs and documentation requestedb. Perform laboratory tests according to orders and instructionsc. Draw blood samples from patients and perform Point of Care testingd. Order and stock supplies weeklye. Perform daily quality control and cleaning procedures according to guidelinesf. Cross train other team membersPatient Liaisona. Provides relationship-based patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g. age, gender, disease, etc) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity.b. Always partners with the patient and significant others and/or family (as appropriate) using such appropriate method for setting and purpose (e.g.,Huddles; interdisciplinary rounds; just in time and explanation of physicians instructions ); keeping the patient at ease in the physicians office, and making the patients goals the focus of the plan of care.c. Practices using current clinical practice standards.Team Work and Collaborationa. Coordinates the delivery and documentation of safe quality patient care that promotes the professional care delivery model. This includes, but is not limited to diverse and inclusive interdisciplinary communication methods (huddles, interdisciplinary rounds); completion of timely documentation and promotion of a respectful, inclusive clinical environment.b. B. Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in a manner that is fiscally responsible and promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members.Professional Development and Initiativea. Completes all initial and ongoing professional competency assessment, required mandatory education, and population specific education.b. May be asked to serve as a preceptor for onboarding Medical Assistants/students and is an exemplary role model for all staff or students for all disciplines to ensure that there is a current and future qualified workforce; modeling professionalism and creating a healthy work environment.Evidence Based Practice and Researcha. Promotes Evidence based practice, in regards to safe, quality patient care. Participates in activities such as value analysis as part of the decision making process in evaluating patient care products.b. Upholds all health care system/organizational policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description and professional association including legal, regulatory and accreditation requirements and standards ensuring by way of example, such goals as TJC Patient Safety Goals and WellStar Health Systems safety absolutes. May serve as practice Safety Coach.c. Participates in data collection poses relevant clinical questions to advanced evidence based practice. Consults appropriate experts and uses appropriate resources and evidence to address practice questions.Resources and Supporta. Proactively plans for the care of patients across the care continuum in the course of giving direct patient care.b. Participates in the development of protocols and procedures when called upon or through self-initiation in collaboration with care managers and other members of the health care team to achieve best practice outcomes (i.e., relevant patient populations).c. Supports efficient and effective use of human and material resources.Performs other duties as assignedComplies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
* High School Diploma General or GED General or Other / Certificate Medical Assisting
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
* BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
* CMA - Cert Medical Assistant or MEDCA - Certified Clinical & Administrative Medical Assistant or NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant or RMA - Registered Medical Assistant or CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Must have successfully passed a Medical Assistant credentialing body examination (AAMA, AMT, NHA, or NCCT) with current and maintained Medical Assistant Credential RequiredMust have a current BLS card from the American Heart Association Upon Hire RequiredMust complete the required OSHA training course for operators of radiology equipment within 60 Days Required
Required Minimum Experience:
Work experience in a practice setting preferredSpecific experience in practice specialty may (and/or will provide training within first sixty days) PreferredPhlebotomy certification (and/or will provide training within first sixty days) Preferred
Required Minimum Skills:
Must be organized and attentive to detail.Must be able to work quickly and efficiently to assure patient comfort and satisfaction.Able to communicate and understand verbal and written English language, optimize the use of technology to support clinical care and holds basic computer skills.The employee should also be able to adhere to the WellStar Credo and Code of Conduct.
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Cares for patients under the direction of the Clinic Manager, Advanced Practitioners, Regional Medical Director, and in compliance with MedWise's philosophy as well as standards of practice and regulations of government agencies, while creating and maintaining a positive patient experience.
Clinical Care and Customer Service
- Provides healthcare in collaboration with medical care team.
- Appropriately addresses patient requests for accommodations to facilitate accessible and inclusive care.
- Prepares patient for and assist with examinations in a manner which promotes the delivery of high-quality patient-focused health care services.
- Perform required vitals, collect patient complaints, medication information, and other encounter specific EMR details.
- Interview patients to obtain history, including but not limited to medical, surgical, family, and social history.
- Administer injections and medications, conduct tests/diagnostics, perform radiologic imaging, and dress wounds / incisions.
- Completes ordered CLIA-waived laboratory testing according to manufacturer's instructions and company policy and procedures.
- Maintains patient medical records, medical reports, and other records.
- Interprets Providers discharge instructions to patients.
- Perform other duties as requested by medical care team.
- Clean and sterilize instruments, equipment, clinical areas, and disinfect rooms according to company policies and regulations of government agencies.
- Provide consistent and efficient customer service using empathy, compassion, and good judgement.
- Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and welcoming environment for designated areas, ensuring comfort and satisfaction for patients.
- Comply with all HIPAA regulations to maintain patient's rights to privacy by not discussing privileged information and always preserving the patient's dignity.
- Complies with all required trainings at the specified timings.
Other Responsibilities and duties as assigned
- Pursue self-improvement through becoming familiar with new policies and procedures, participating in training, orientation, staff development programs, and compliance /certification maintenance.
- Perform Patient Experience Coordinator duties to ensure efficient and effective patient flow.
- Perform opening/closing procedures in accordance with standard procedures of MedWise.
- Completes Daily Assigned Worksheet tasks as assigned.
- Answer phone calls and patient inquiries timely and professionally as well as conduct patient follow up phone calls and patient referral phone calls as indicated.
- Maintain stock of supplies in patient rooms and report/track low supply inventory to Clinic Manager.
- Understand, promote, and operate by overall company vision, mission, values, goals, objectives, and strategies.
- Participate in the Disaster Recovery plan as required.
- Promote harmony, teamwork, leadership, good supervisory and employee relations through example.
- Works amicably with leadership team in providing appropriate feedback regarding all issues including patient care, clinical issues, facility issues, operational issues, and staff issues.
- Clinic assignments will be at the discretion of management and clinic employees may be assigned to different clinics on different days.
- Assignments of clinic hours, including evenings and weekends will be at the discretion of management.
- Must review MedWise electronic communications.
- Other duties as assigned.
Position Specifications
- Required education/license/certification:
- High school graduate / GED / vocational training equivalency.
- Current American Heart Association BLS certification OR must obtain within the specified timeframe per MedWise policy.
- Valid state/government issued identification.
- Medical Assistant education in progress or certification OR May be substituted for 6 months with direct patient care in a clinical setting in emergency medicine, urgent care, primary care, or an ambulatory care setting as a Medical Assistant, certified Emergency Medical Technician, or Paramedic. Nurse education in progress with completion of the first year/fundamentals of nursing, or equivalent, of an accredited nursing school.
- Desired education/certification:
- Current/Active and Unencumbered license/certification as a Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, American Board of Radiology, or Paramedic.
- Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Required experience:
- Direct patient care in a clinical setting in emergency medicine, urgent care, primary care, or an ambulatory care setting as a Medical Assistant, certified Emergency Medical Technician, or Paramedic, OR Official transcripts of current enrollment and participating in or have completed Medical Assistant training from a medical assisting program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of allied Health Education Programs or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools OR Official transcripts of completion of the first year/fundamentals of nursing, or equivalent, of an accredited nursing school.
- Desired experience:
- 1 year with direct patient care in a clinical setting in emergency medicine, urgent care, primary care, or an ambulatory care setting that includes performing x-ray and radiology testing as a Medical Assistant, EMT, or Paramedic.
- Required skills:
- People-oriented, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. Proficient verbal and written communication skills and a professional demeanor. Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team, prioritize tasks, triage patients, and take vital signs. Understanding of HIPAA and patient privacy. Knowledge of and ability to demonstrate administering medication(s) ordered by providers. Ability to work with mathematical concepts and apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
- ADA Information: Sensory Requirements Worker must be able to hear, see and speak to supervisors, co-workers, internal customers and vendors, and to identify and deal with such via the telephone or in person in order to accomplish job responsibilities.
- Physical Requirements This job requires that the worker be able to walk, sit, or stand for extended periods of time to perform work duties. Worker is required to hold items such as writing utensils and utilize hand and finger dexterity. This job requires the following:
- Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl.
- Continually required to talk or hear.
- Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard.
- Occasionally exposure to wet and/or humid conditions.
- Occasionally work near moving mechanical parts.
- Occasionally work in high, precarious places.
- Occasionally work around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals.
- Occasionally exposure to outside weather conditions.
- Occasionally exposure to extreme heat or cold.
- Frequently exposure to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materials.
- Occasional exposure to atmosphere with loud noise.
- Mental Requirements Worker must be able to concentrate and perform work with many interruptions (persons and telephone). He/she must be able to conceptualize work delegated by manager in order to complete it correctly. He/she must learn new process as MedWise changes. He/she must be able to think through, reason and solve problems. He/she must maintain his/her composure with internal and external customers.
- Does this position require the use of a computer? If so, estimate the amount of time spent on the computer during the workday. Yes majority of the workday.
- Follows ethical principles regarding patient confidentiality, HIPAA, informed consent, and unanticipated adverse outcomes. Other HR materials.
Summary:
This Job meets the minimum CLIA qualifications of a Laboratory General Supervisor, and under the direction of the Laboratory Director and/or Laboratory Manager, coordinates and manages the day-to-day operations of their specific section(s) and shift(s). The Laboratory Supervisor serves in an administrative role with direct reports, and functions in an exempt pay status. In conjunction with the Laboratory Director and/or Laboratory Manager, this Job develops and implements new procedures, instrumentation, quality control, and reagent use. This Job is also responsible for the development and maintenance of policies and procedures that meet the standards of regulatory agencies and implement service quality improvements. The Laboratory Supervisor ensures all personnel are held accountable through ongoing personnel performance reviews and assists in the orientation and development of personnel competencies for their section(s).
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Is responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of high, moderate, and waived complexity test performance by laboratory testing personnel.
Must be accessible to address technical problems via on-site, telephone, or electronic consultation with testing personnel at any time that testing is performed in accordance with policies and procedures established by the laboratory Medical Director.
Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards as promulgated by state and federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities such as CLIA, TJC, CAP, AABB, etc.
Plans, organizes and coordinates the work activities of assigned section(s) and shift(s).
Keeps accurate attendance records on all associates;
maintains time and attendance records for the department.
Assists the Director/Manager in maintaining the Laboratory budget to include monthly analysis and variance reporting on expense detail.
Assists the Director/Manager in associate performance conversations that drive merit increases.
Develops, implements, and maintains current procedural manuals of all tests performed in the section(s) assigned and updates and reviews manuals biennially or more often as necessary.
Enforces all safety policies and procedures.
Researches, evaluates and implements new and improved procedures, methodologies, instrumentation, and techniques as assigned by the Director/Manager, or Supervisor.
Implements an appropriate section and/or shift-specific Quality Control Program and maintains all applicable Quality Control and Functional Verification records.
Is responsible for monitoring test analyses and specimen examinations to ensure that acceptable levels of analytic performance are maintained. Reviews the work done by technologists/technicians working in the section(s) or shift(s) assigned to ensure a minimum of errors and corrective action in the interest of good patient care. Refers clinical problems to the laboratory director, manager, or supervisor as appropriate.
Assures that all remedial actions are taken whenever test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications. Ensures that patient test results are not reported until all corrective actions have been taken and the test system is properly functioning.
Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots all equipment in assigned section(s) to keep in good working order;
makes minor repairs andadjustments when necessary;
initiates and follows through with Biomedical Engineering/equipment manufacturer for safety checks and repairs;
schedules preventive maintenance within the section with Biomedical Engineering, equipment manufacturer, or an outside contractor.
Prepares and submits routine or special administrative and technical reports by due dates as required, requested, or delegated.
Orders and maintains inventories for all necessary supplies and reagents in assigned section(s) to always have an adequate amount on hand.
Trains new technologists and technicians in the assigned section(s) procedures and policies and provides subsequent training in all new or revised procedures and techniques for assigned shift(s) or provides remedial training as necessary. Responsible for maintaining orientation records on new associates.
Assists the Director/Manager in designing, implementing, collecting, and analyzing data, and reporting all phases of a comprehensive performance improvement program that involves laboratory personnel in Performance Improvement activities.
Prepares and conducts in-service education either formally or informally for assigned section(s) and shift(s).
Provides input on personnel for hire, fire, transfer, interview, disciplinary probation, etc;
counsels and documents technical deficiencies.
Performs skills review and competency assessments and maintains appropriate documentation on all technical personnel as delegated by the Laboratory Manager/Director.
Oversees and enforces expectations of personnel in assigned section(s).
Participates in proficiency testing surveys;
reviews and evaluates results and maintains copies of survey records in section(s).
Coordinates and attends meetings as required to discuss changes and developments regarding policies, equipment, procedures, staffing, etc.
Utilizes and has a thorough working knowledge of the Laboratory Information System and applications thereof.
Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
Processes patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes (when required).
Performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures in the primary section which assigns age (Pedi) or sex-specific values.
Provides notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained.
Calculates, enters, and/or verifies results of laboratory procedures.
Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary for the performance of assigned job duties.
Keeps abreast of Medical Technology, by reading Journals, texts, and technical bulletins;
attends workshops and seminars;
becomes active in localprofessional associations.
Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
Bachelor's degree or equivalent education in chemical, physical, biological, clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from a regionally accredited college/university or equivalent years of experience required.
Experience
5 years of experience as a Medical Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, or Medical Laboratory Technician required.
5 years of full-time primary experience in the specific section of responsibility required.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Active certification or certification eligibility for MT (ASCP), CLS (ASCP), MLS (ASCP), MT (AMT), CLS (NCA/ASCP), or MT (AAB) required.
Work Schedule:
2PM - 10:30PM
(Overseeing client processors & client service representatives)
Work Type:
Full Time
The Laboratory Supervisor serves in an administrative role with direct reports, and functions in an exempt pay status.
In conjunction with the Laboratory Director and/or Laboratory Manager, this Job develops and implements new procedures, instrumentation, quality control, and reagent use.
This Job is also responsible for the development and maintenance of policies and procedures that meet the standards of regulatory agencies and implement service quality improvements.
The Laboratory Supervisor ensures all personnel are held accountable through ongoing personnel performance reviews and assists in the orientation and development of personnel competencies for their section(s).
Responsibilities:Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Is responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of high, moderate, and waived complexity test performance by laboratory testing personnel.
Must be accessible to address technical problems via on-site, telephone, or electronic consultation with testing personnel at any time that testing is performed in accordance with policies and procedures established by the laboratory Medical Director.
Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards as promulgated by state and federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities such as CLIA, TJC, CAP, AABB, etc.
Plans, organizes and coordinates the work activities of assigned section(s) and shift(s).
Keeps accurate attendance records on all associates; maintains time and attendance records for the department.
Assists the Director/Manager in maintaining the Laboratory budget to include monthly analysis and variance reporting on expense detail.
Assists the Director/Manager in associate performance conversations that drive merit increases.
Develops, implements, and maintains current procedural manuals of all tests performed in the section(s) assigned and updates and reviews manuals biennially or more often as necessary.
Enforces all safety policies and procedures.
Researches, evaluates and implements new and improved procedures, methodologies, instrumentation, and techniques as assigned by the Director/Manager, or Supervisor.
Implements an appropriate section and/or shift-specific Quality Control Program and maintains all applicable Quality Control and Functional Verification records.
Is responsible for monitoring test analyses and specimen examinations to ensure that acceptable levels of analytic performance are maintained.
Reviews the work done by technologists/technicians working in the section(s) or shift(s) assigned to ensure a minimum of errors and corrective action in the interest of good patient care.
Refers clinical problems to the laboratory director, manager, or supervisor as appropriate.
Assures that all remedial actions are taken whenever test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications.
Ensures that patient test results are not reported until all corrective actions have been taken and the test system is properly functioning.
Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots all equipment in assigned section(s) to keep in good working order; makes minor repairs andadjustments when necessary; initiates and follows through with Biomedical Engineering/equipment manufacturer for safety checks and repairs; schedules preventive maintenance within the section with Biomedical Engineering, equipment manufacturer, or an outside contractor.
Prepares and submits routine or special administrative and technical reports by due dates as required, requested, or delegated.
Orders and maintains inventories for all necessary supplies and reagents in assigned section(s) to always have an adequate amount on hand.
Trains new technologists and technicians in the assigned section(s) procedures and policies and provides subsequent training in all new or revised procedures and techniques for assigned shift(s) or provides remedial training as necessary.
Responsible for maintaining orientation records on new associates.
Assists the Director/Manager in designing, implementing, collecting, and analyzing data, and reporting all phases of a comprehensive performance improvement program that involves laboratory personnel in Performance Improvement activities.
Prepares and conducts in-service education either formally or informally for assigned section(s) and shift(s).
Provides input on personnel for hire, fire, transfer, interview, disciplinary probation, etc; counsels and documents technical deficiencies.
Performs skills review and competency assessments and maintains appropriate documentation on all technical personnel as delegated by the Laboratory Manager/Director.
Oversees and enforces expectations of personnel in assigned section(s).
Participates in proficiency testing surveys; reviews and evaluates results and maintains copies of survey records in section(s).
Coordinates and attends meetings as required to discuss changes and developments regarding policies, equipment, procedures, staffing, etc.
Utilizes and has a thorough working knowledge of the Laboratory Information System and applications thereof.
Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
Processes patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes (when required).
Performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures in the primary section which assigns age (Pedi) or sex-specific values.
Provides notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained.
Calculates, enters, and/or verifies results of laboratory procedures.
Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary for the performance of assigned job duties.
Keeps abreast of Medical Technology, by reading Journals, texts, and technical bulletins; attends workshops and seminars; becomes active in localprofessional associations.
Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:Education/Skills Bachelor's degree or equivalent education in chemical, physical, biological, clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from a regionally accredited college/university or equivalent years of experience required.
Experience 5 years of experience as a Medical Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, or Medical Laboratory Technician required.
5 years of full-time primary experience in the specific section of responsibility required.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Active certification or certification eligibility for MT (ASCP), CLS (ASCP), MLS (ASCP), MT (AMT), CLS (NCA/ASCP), or MT (AAB) required.Work Schedule:5 Days
- 8 Hours Work Type:Full Time
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: RML Chemistry
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 3
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (11:00PM - 7:30AM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page ( ).
Pay Range: $34.89 - $50.63 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Medical Laboratory Scientist 3 responsible for performing all assigned laboratory testing and reporting for the testing area. This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients. Demonstrates proficiency in identifying and resolving process issues that affect the laboratory's ability to perform laboratory testing. Serves as an expert within the assigned field of responsibility. Instructs students, residents, and new employees. Evaluates their performance within established deadlines. Participates in presenting case studies or in-services. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Must adhere to the Rush code of Conduct and Rush ICARE values: Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence, executing these values with compassion.
Other information:
•Education: Bachelor’s degree in relevant science required, minimum of five years of high-complexity clinical laboratory-related experience required. Some lab divisions may require more.
•Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section):
oMedical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
oMedical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
oBlood Bank (BB) via the ASCP
oChemistry (C) via the ASCP
oCytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP
oCytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP
oHematology (H) via the ASCP
oMicrobiology (M) via the ASCP
oMolecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP
oSpeciality in Cytometry (SCYM) via the ASCP
oTechnologist in HLA (CHT) or Specialist in HLA (CHS) via ACHI
•Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform moderate and high complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996.
•Affective behavior: Interacts effectively and respectfully with everyone encountered at the medical center.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Master of Science degree in relevant discipline preferred.
Physical Demands:
•Able to work in fast pace, often stressful, computerized environment. Able to lift 20 lbs and perform repetitive motions. Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
1.Demonstrates proficiency in all duties as defined in the role of Medical Technologist II.
2.Serves as an expert within the assigned field of responsibility.
3.Instructs students, residents, and new employees. Evaluate their performance within established deadlines
4.Participates in presenting case studies or in-services.
5.Required to oversee and maintain a clean, clutter-free and well-organized area of responsibility.
6.Required to prepare and present one inter-laboratory continuing education presentation per year.
7.Participates in, prepares, and presents quality improvement initiatives accomplished in the laboratory – 1) Inventory Management; 2) Key facilitator for an instrument or workflow process; 3) Quality or Safety Officer; 4) Mentoring and training MLS1 and MLS2; and 5) Assist in inspection preparation.
8.Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area. Labels and processes specimens properly. Performs all laboratory procedures efficiently and effectively and serves as a technical expert for other laboratory staff. Ensures all testing is performed following Rush approved Policies and Procedures.
9.Performs required quality control (QC) procedures and preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation. Recognizes QC problems, shifts, drifts, or discrepancies, determines root cause, and can resolve them. Notifies the appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure. Easily determines when escalation is needed.
10.Performs basic and advanced troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action, and notifies appropriate personnel, for example, supervisors, of problems all of the time. Demonstrates troubleshooting proficiency and therefore rarely needs to seek additional help.
11.Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfect area at the beginning and end of each shift. Required to oversee and maintain a clean, clutter free and well-organized area of responsibility.
12.Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification.
13.Meets turnaround time expectations by prioritizing and organizing the workload for the shift. Monitors the pending list periodically to ensure the turnaround time of all samples.
14.Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete. Completes work without incurring overtime. Assists fellow workers in finishing shift tasks. Adheres to the defined allotted time for breaks and lunch.
15.Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year. Required to prepare and present a minimum of 15 minutes of continuing education within the department. Required to prepare and present one inter-laboratory continuing education presentation per year. Prepares and presents quality improvement initiatives accomplished in the laboratory.
16.Accepts and/or volunteers for method evaluations and new procedure development or other special projects and completes them within an agreed-upon time frame. Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students. Required to identify, participate, and lead in process improvement projects.
17.Required to perform the duties of the tech-in-charge for specified periods. Oversees operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example, a supervisor or director, and does so.
18.Reviews lab results as required and takes appropriate action before verification and release. Recognizes and calls critical results within defined time frames. Reviews paper-generated results and transcribes them accurately into the Lab Information System. Review of others' results.
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