Position Purpose

This position functions are to ensure operational, quality and technical accuracy for all applicable lab assistant pre-analytical and post analytical procedures in specific lab departments.

In a lead capacity the incumbent is expected to provide operational oversight in a lab assistant capacity in regard to all patient care activities to ensure the highest quality of patient care. They should be able to act independently and troubleshoot within their prevue.

In addition, the Lead CLA must be able to perform all the duties as outlined in the CLA 1 and CLA 2 job descriptions as assigned by the Clinical Laboratory Supervisor dependent on cost center specific duties.

Additional possible duties are outlined below:

* Scheduling

* Responsible for communicating delays in patient care, as appropriate. Responsible for timely escalation when issues arise.

* Provides supervision of the laboratory in the absence...