Medical Lab Specialist

UNC Health
Chapel Hill, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/7/2024 CLOSED ON 6/28/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Lab Specialist position at UNC Health?

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary

Provides technical expertise within the Referral Testing Services department, monitors and directs the workload and provides consultative and diagnostic results to clinicians.

Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm

Responsibilities

  • Collects and analyzes data to evaluate products, procedures, processes and laboratory or program needs.
  • Consults with healthcare providers and professionals regarding patient care and program issues.
  • Ensures compliance with regulatory guidelines. Establishes and reviews procedures and policies.
  • May monitor personnel performance, counsel employees and provide input into performance evaluations.
  • May provide input into budgetary process by identifying capital equipment needs and anticipating laboratory or program needs.
  • May teach Clinical Laboratory Science students, Pathology residents and fellows and new employees
  • Monitors daily operation of laboratory or program
  • Reviews patient testing results, quality control, maintenance, troubleshooting and management reports.

Other Information

Other information:

Education Requirements

  • Bachelors degree required with a minimum of 24 semester hours of science credits.

Licensure/Certification Requirements

  • Requires MLS/MT (ASCP), MT (NCA) or MT (AMT) certification

Professional Experience Requirements

  • Requires three years of experience at the medical laboratory technologist, cytotechnologist, or histotechnologist level.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements

Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Medical Center

Organization Unit: Referral Testing Services

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Salary Range: $27.89-$40.09 (Hiring Range

Pay offers are based on experience and internal equity

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

Salary : $28 - $40

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