Central Accessioning Lead Technologist

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Base: $58,265.00 - $87,396.00; bonus/equity: not s...
High-volume specimen intake management
Laboratory web portal and lims expertise
Pre-analytical instrument troubleshooting
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is a large agency committed to ensuring the health and well-being of all North Carolinians through comprehensive public health services

Job Summary

  • The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is a large agency committed to ensuring the health and well-being of all North Carolinians through comprehensive public health services.
  • The Lead Technologist role is critical in managing specimen accessioning operations, ensuring compliance with federal standards, and supporting high-quality laboratory workflows at the North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health.
  • Employees benefit from a state-of-the-art facility with extensive amenities, comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid leave, and opportunities for career development and staff engagement.

Matching Summary

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is a large agency committed to ensuring the health and well-being of all North Carolinians through comprehensive public health services.

Salary

Base: $58,265.00 - $87,396.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive state health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and supplemental benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High-volume specimen intake management
  • Laboratory Web Portal and LIMS expertise
  • Pre-analytical instrument troubleshooting
  • Specimen acceptability evaluation
  • SOP drafting and staff training
  • Adherence to CLIA regulations
  • Mandatory adverse weather reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Workflow coordination skills
  • Effective communication with providers and couriers
  • Quality improvement support
  • Experience with environmental and clinical specimens
  • Strong technical judgment
  • Staff scheduling assistance
  • Manual dexterity and repetitive task capability

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in medical technology, chemistry, or biological science or equivalent
  • Associate degree plus two years medical laboratory experience or Certified Laboratory Assistant course plus three years experience
  • Compliance with Federal CLIA ’88 personnel requirements
  • Submission of transcripts and certifications
  • Ability to meet physical requirements including manual dexterity
  • Mandatory reporting during adverse weather events

Work Rights

Not specified

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