Senior Medical Lab Scientist- Blood Bank
Massachusetts General Hospital | |
United States, Massachusetts, Boston | |
90 Blossom Street (Show on map) | |
Jan 01, 2025 | |
* $10,000 Sign-On Bonus - Current MGB employees are not eligible for sign on bonus *
This position reports to the Laboratory Supervisor. Under direction is responsible for the routine and intermediate clinical testing procedures performed on a daily basis in the laboratory. Conducts advanced level testing when indicated by preliminary test results. May provide immediate supervision to technical personnel; assists with administrative duties. Teaches, assigns work to, monitors performance and recommends action when appropriate. In the absence of the Laboratory Supervisor assumes responsibility for all technical, quality control and administrative aspects of the laboratory. Performs technologist duties approximately 80-90% of the time or as required All duties of MT I and MT II and: as requested and in accordance with Lab policy/procedure; assist lab leadership with orientation and competency assessment & training new hires lab policy and procedure updates new test/technology/LIS validations and upgrades shift assignments and/or staffing schedules verify payroll information to be submitted to the timekeeper implementation of changes to meet regulatory compliance report all issues and QC failures to supervisor, as appropriate provide input for performance evaluations for staff address all service complaints from customers, patients, medical and lab staff; work with lab leadership to formulate appropriate response performs bench testing 80 - 90% of time expectations when in charge of shift(s) if regularly assigned charge duties, may supervise shift(s) 10% of total work time investigate and document disciplinary issues, in conjunction with/directed by lab leadership investigate and document events for safety reports in conjunction with/directed by lab leadership - BS or BA in Science from an accredited college required - ASCP Certification Required - Bachelors Degree in Medical Technology preferred and - Significant or specialized experience; 5 years Additional Job Description The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. |