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Lead Laboratory Technologist

Marquette, Michigan

Req ID 7467-9795 Post Date Sep. 20, 2024 CategoryOther FacilityUP Health System - Marquette
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UP Health System - Marquette

Lead Laboratory Technologist, Escanaba Laboratory, 1.0DV


Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. UPHS – Marquette is a 222 bed hospital and houses the region’s only Level II Trauma Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). We also provide outreach with programs like annual health and safety fairs, health screenings for the entire family and more to keep our community healthy!


Where We Are:
In Marquette our fascinating history, rural landscape, abundant recreational opportunities, and welcoming people make the Upper Peninsula someplace special. From a thriving culinary scene to charming shops to historic lighthouses and museums, there is something for everyone in this beautiful lakeside gem. 


Why Choose Us:
Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Opportunities for education and training through partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare
And much more…


Position Summary:

Ensures technical competence and proficiency of the testing process, procedures equipment, and personnel in the area of clinical specialty. 

Reports to: Supervisor

FLSA:  Non-exempt  
  
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Performs procedures in assigned sections for patients of all age groups.
Assumes responsibility for accurate test results based on independent judgment, proper use, and maintenance of equipment.
Assists manager/supervisor with correlation, validation, verification, and troubleshooting.
Assists manager/ supervisor with section development, documents, and records.
Maintains adequate stock of supplies.
Maintains work area in a safe, aseptic and organized manner.
Assists manager/supervisor with proficiency testing processes.
Assists director/manager/supervisor with competency assessments for all staff in section, including direct observation assessment.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Education
Bachelor's degree
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Required Skills
Licenses:
Valid driver license
Certifications:
Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP)
ASCP or equivalent registry
Minimum Work Experience
2 years in clinical specialty
1-year previous Lead Tech or management experience (Preferred)
5 years in clinical specialty (Preferred)


EEOC Statement:
UP Health System – Marquette is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.


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