Henry Ford Health System

Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist

Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Henry Ford Health System, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality of healthcare to our patients. As a Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist, you will play an integral role in our mission by utilizing your expertise and leadership skills to ensure accurate and timely laboratory testing. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team and contribute to our continued success. If you have a strong background in medical laboratory science and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Perform and oversee a variety of laboratory tests and procedures to ensure accurate and timely results.
  2. Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment and instruments to ensure proper functioning.
  3. Monitor and evaluate quality control measures to ensure accuracy and precision of results.
  4. Train and mentor junior laboratory staff to ensure proper understanding and execution of laboratory procedures.
  5. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and treatment.
  6. Assist in the development and implementation of new laboratory tests and procedures.
  7. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of test results and ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines.
  8. Monitor inventory levels and order necessary supplies to ensure uninterrupted laboratory operations.
  9. Implement and enforce safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
  10. Stay updated on advancements and developments in the field of medical laboratory science and share knowledge with colleagues.
  11. Act as a resource for physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding laboratory tests and results.
  12. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance laboratory processes and procedures.
  13. Contribute to the overall success of the organization by actively promoting and maintaining a positive and professional work culture.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Detroit, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Medical Laboratory Science Or Related Field.

  • Ascp (American Society For Clinical Pathology) Certification As A Medical Laboratory Scientist.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience Working In A Clinical Laboratory Setting.

  • Expertise In Various Laboratory Techniques And Instrumentation, Including But Not Limited To Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, And Molecular Diagnostics.

  • Strong Leadership, Problem-Solving, And Communication Skills, With The Ability To Train And Mentor Junior Laboratory Staff.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Team Leadership

  • Clinical diagnostics

  • Laboratory management

  • Workflow optimization

  • Specimen Processing

  • Research Methodology

  • Instrumentation Maintenance

  • Microbiology Expertise

  • Hematology Proficiency

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist in Detroit, MI, USA is between $70,000 - $90,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on experience, education, and the specific organization or facility the individual is employed at.

Additional Information
Henry Ford Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 20th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Henry Ford Health System

The Henry Ford Health System is a comprehensive, integrated, non-profit health care organization in Metro Detroit. The corporate office is at One Ford Place, Detroit, Michigan. Henry Ford established the health system in 1915, and it is currently run by a 15-member board of trustees.

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