Blood Bank Specialist

jacksonhospital; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Hospital in Montgomery, AL seeks a laboratory supervisor with strong leadership to oversee pre-analytical and analytical testing. You will mentor staff, drive quality control, and manage instrument maintenance and inventory to maintain high performance across the specialty.

The role requires teaching competencies, annual performance evaluations, and a solid foundation in medical technology with ASCP/MLS credentials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or equivalent.
• ASCP/MLS registration is required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct supervision of employees involved in pre-analytical and analytical test performance.
• Ensure quality of technical performance through teaching, quality control, instrument maintenance and inventory control.
• Perform competency verification and training assessments for staff.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to staff to align with goals.

Skills

Communication skills

People management

Quality control

Teaching/training

Education

B.S. Degree in Medical Technology

Job description

Good communication skills to interact with employees on all levels is required. Direct supervision of employees involved in pre-analytical and analytical test performance is required. Responsible for ensuring, through teaching, quality control, instrument maintenance, and inventory control, that the quality of technical performance in their particular specialty is maintained at a consistently high level at all times: Performs technical competency/verification of training assessment for each staff member. Perform performance evaluations along with feedback during year to keep employees on targeted goals. Basic management skills must be utilized in daily operations and practiced.

Education: B.S. Degree and Med Tech Internship

Experience: At least 4 years of experience as ASCP/MLS registered medical technologist with one year in area of technical expertise.

Licenses, Certifications and/or Registrations:American Society of Clinical Pathologists, National Certification- MT(ASCP)/MLS