Lead Medical Lab Scientist - Blood Bank

Piedmont Healthcare; Snellville (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Eastside Medical Center is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor to lead operations in the clinical laboratory. You will oversee testing processes, ensure documentation and compliance, and collaborate with team members to meet quality and safety standards.

The role requires a 3-year hospital background, leadership experience, and ASCP/AMT/AAB certification per Georgia regulations, with a strong focus on accuracy and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree in clinical laboratory science or life sciences preferred.
• 3 years hospital experience required; lead/supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead operations in the assigned lab section, including records, policies and procedures.
• Coordinate tasks, priorities and goals with management.
• Assist with test validations, regulatory compliance, quality control and testing.

Education

HS Diploma / GED

BSc in clinical laboratory science or life sciences

Job description

Overview

Experience the advantages of real career change

Join Piedmont to move your careerin the right direction.Stay for thediverseteamsyou’lllove, a sharedpurpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work.You’llfeel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders arein your corner, invested inyour success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needstoday andhelp youplan for the future.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of laboratory management, is responsible for leading all aspects of operation in assigned section/team/department, including preparation and maintenance of records, reports, policies and procedures; analysis of testing methodologies, employee training/staffing, technical oversight, and compliance. Works in collaboration with team members to ensure that tasks, priorities, goals and achievements are coordinated with management. Assist with test validations, regulatory compliance, quality control/assurance, and maintenance within assigned area. Perform a variety of laboratory tests and procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing, monitoring, treating and preventing disease.

Qualifications

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
• Bachelor’s Degree in clinical laboratory science, biomedical science, medical technology or in a life / biological science (biology, biochemistry, microbiology, etc.) Preferred

Work Experience

• 3 years of hospital experience Required
• Previous lead or supervisory experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• Certification as a medical technologist or medical laboratory scientist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), AMT (American Medical Technologists) or AAB (American Association of Bioanalysts) according to the qualifications through the State of Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility, Clinical Laboratory regulations. Upon Hire Required
• AAB provisional certification not accepted

Business Unit : Company Name

Eastside Medical Center