# Lead Medical Laboratory Technician - Phlebotomy-POC

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/3626943c-1600-434a-956d-386ced2b8bd9

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Lead / Staff / Principal
- Location: Minneapolis, MN
- Salary: 60512 – 78668 USD per year

## Summary

This lead-level position oversees phlebotomy and specimen collection operations in a hospital pathology lab, managing staff scheduling, training, and daily workflow while performing independent testing and quality control duties. It suits experienced laboratory technicians ready to take on supervisory responsibilities and ensure protocol compliance across multiple clinical areas.

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Skills named

Phlebotomy, Specimen Processing

## Required

- Current MLT certification from ASCP, American Medical Technologists, or American Association of Bioanalysts
- One year of MLT experience at GS-06 equivalent level
- Knowledge of laboratory quality control and quality assurance procedures
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair laboratory instrumentation
- Ability to provide technical oversight and manage personnel
- English language proficiency in spoken and written communication
- U.S. citizenship

## Nice to have

- Grandfathering provision eligibility for current VHA employees

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/889871500