Clinical Toxicology Laboratory Team Leader - Medical Drug Monitoring

Clinical Toxicology Laboratory Team Leader – Medical Drug Monitoring

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or a non-traditional Bachelor’s degree that meets local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
Minimum 6 years of experience as a Technologist is required
Clinical Toxicology experience is highly preferred
ASCP and/or AMT Certifications are a plus
Prior supervisory or leadership experience is a plus
Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
Experience with MDM/MAT is a plus
Proficient with Laboratory Information Systems and Microsoft Office
Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills
Comfortability making decisions in a changing environment
Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position

Assist the supervisor with the day to day operations of the Department/Lab Name department
Send daily, weekly and monthly productions reports to management
Assist with the training of new hires and the development of current employees
Keep supervisor informed of group progress, problems, employee performance and any significant factors affecting assigned responsibilities
Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to SOPs
Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures
Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
Assist with processing of specimens when needed
Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment