Lead Medical Laboratory Technologist, Routine Pathology Laboratory

Klinikum Stuttgart is looking for a lead medical laboratory technologist for the histological routine laboratory of the pathology department.

• Professional and organisational management of the histological routine laboratory and coordination of daily operations
• Leading, inducting and instructing the laboratory team
• Shift and vacation planning
• Organising timely, high-quality, digitalised and economical sample processing from receipt to archiving
• Helping with sample receipt, registration, grossing, embedding, preparing intraoperative frozen sections (rapid sections), cutting, staining and quality control of the specimens
• Responsibility for equipment use, maintenance, calibration and technical availability of the laboratory equipment
• Optimising workflows, laboratory processes and methods
• Implementing, updating and further developing quality management and complying with legal and professional requirements
• Communication and cooperation with doctors and other departments

• Completed training as a medical laboratory technologist (m/f/d)
• Several years of professional experience in a histology laboratory
• Ideally experience in a leadership or deputy role as well as knowledge of quality management
• Very good professional and organisational skills, sense of responsibility and strong quality awareness
• Team-oriented and communicative personality with assertiveness
• Confident use of laboratory IT system, documentation system, MS Office