Lead Medical Technologist - Core Lab Job at Lighthouse Lab Services, Charlottesville, VA

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  • Lighthouse Lab Services
  • Charlottesville, VA

Job Description

Position: Lead Medical Technologist – Core Lab
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Shift: Day; Monday – Friday
Compensation Range: $24.72 – $39.55 Hourly

Overview:

Under the supervision of the Laboratory Manager or Assistant Manager, the Lead Medical Technologist is responsible for planning, maintaining, and monitoring all functions within a defined scope of testing in the Core Laboratory. This position ensures compliance with all standards set forth by CAP, TJC, CMS, and AABB, while also providing leadership and technical expertise to laboratory staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure all policies, procedures, and manuals are current, accurate, and compliant with regulatory requirements.

  • Provide leadership and direction to staff in meeting compliance requirements for federal, state, and accreditation standards.

  • Develop and implement effective programs for continuous quality improvement and systems enhancement in collaboration with management and staff.

  • Maintain appropriate inventories and oversee effective use of supplies and reagents.

  • Define and monitor pre- and post-analytical specimen processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

  • Serve as primary trainer and mentor to new and existing laboratory staff, supporting skill development and professional growth.

  • Provide area-specific support and direction for clinical activities to ensure optimal laboratory performance.

  • Participate in problem-solving, performance improvement, and operational planning to advance laboratory services.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Education:

    • Bachelor’s Degree with completion of a NAACLS-approved MLS/CLS program; OR

    • Bachelor’s Degree 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 including 6 hours in Chemistry and 6 hours in Biology plus accredited MLT training.

  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years relevant clinical laboratory experience required.

  • Licensure/Certification:

    • MLT, MT, or categorical ASCP certification (or equivalent) preferred.

About us:

At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has over 18 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry-level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide, for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories.

It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Lighthouse Lab Services is committed to working and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including persons with disabilities.

If at any time during the application process, you need an accommodation, please contact recruiting@lighthouselabservices.com for assistance.

Lighthouse Lab Services | 844-974-1929 | lighthouselabservices.com

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Local area, Monday to Friday, Shift work,

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