Microbiology Tech- Lead

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, US
Microbiology laboratory operations
Technical quality of tests
Specimen collection and processing
The Microbiology laboratory encompasses specimen collection, processing and testing within the Department of Clinical Laboratories, providing full service testing in bacteriology, mycology, mycobacteriology, virology, parasitology, smear interpretation and molecular testing

Job Summary

  • The Microbiology laboratory encompasses specimen collection, processing and testing within the Department of Clinical Laboratories, providing full service testing in bacteriology, mycology, mycobacteriology, virology, parasitology, smear interpretation and molecular testing.
  • This Lead Medical Technologist directs the daily operations of the Microbiology area and provides leadership within the areas, performing specialized laboratory procedures and verifying test results.
  • Administrative duties will include personnel evaluations for selected individuals, technical procedure writing/implementation, assisting with scheduling, training, and record keeping.

Matching Summary

The Microbiology laboratory encompasses specimen collection, processing and testing within the Department of Clinical Laboratories, providing full service testing in bacteriology, mycology, mycobacteriology, virology, parasitology, smear interpretation and molecular testing.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Microbiology laboratory operations
  • Technical quality of tests
  • Specimen collection and processing
  • Clinical laboratory experience

Nice-to-have

  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • Leadership within laboratory areas
  • Personnel evaluations and training

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science
  • 3 years Clinical Laboratory experience
  • MLS (ASCP) or M (ASCP) certification preferred
  • Supervisory experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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