Medical Laboratory Scientist Lead - Core Lab
Company: Cone Health
Location: Greensboro
Posted on: July 17, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: The Medical Laboratory Scientist Lead analyzes human
samples, such as blood, tissue, and body fluids, to determine
chemical content, cell count, drug levels, blood type, and the
presence of microorganisms. This role is responsible for utilizing
automated equipment and specialized instrumentation to prepare
samples and perform multiple complex tests that provide valuable
information on diseases. This role also guides less experienced
team members through training, onboarding and answering questions.
Responsibilities: Ensures accurate and timely analysis of specimens
using various laboratory techniques to ensure positive specimen
identification while maintaining proper documentations. Performs
testing of laboratory specimens (pre-analytical, analytical and
post analytical) according to established laboratory policies and
procedures. Collaborates with laboratory management to develop and
update standard operating procedures to ensure adherence to best
practices and continuous improvement in specimen processing.
Monitors and troubleshoots equipment and testing processes,
promptly addressing technical issues to minimize downtime and
maintain reliable laboratory operations. Supports the training and
onboarding of new technologists to facilitate their integration
into the team and ensuring consistent competency evaluations to
uphold high standards of performance. Performs other duties as
assigned. Qualifications: EDUCATION: Required: Bachelor's Degree in
medical technology, clinical laboratory science, or chemical,
physical, or biological science. EXPERIENCE: Required: Four years
of laboratory experience in a high complexity laboratory in
designated specialty or subspecialty.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING: Required: Must have
Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) pr
Specialist in Blood Bank (SBB) or Technologist in Blood Banking
(BB) or Technologist in Chemistry (C) or Technologist in Hematology
(H) or Technologist in Microbiology (M) or Specialist in
Microbiology (SM) by ASCP
Keywords: Cone Health, Huntersville , Medical Laboratory Scientist Lead - Core Lab, Science, Research & Development , Greensboro, North Carolina
