Lead Medical Technologist

Aspire Rural Health System; Cass City (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

Aspire Rural Health System is seeking a Lead Medical Technologist for the Hills and Dales Laboratory in Cass City, MI. This full-time role requires leadership of the laboratory's technical and clinical operations to ensure high-quality services.

The candidate will supervise staff, ensure compliance with CLIA and state regulations, and collaborate with the Laboratory Supervisor/Manager to maintain standards and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or Clinical Laboratory or Medical Laboratory Science, ASCP or equivalent certification.
• Able to act as a technical supervisor/consultant over applicable clinical departments within the laboratory.
• BLS Certification.
• At least four years of documented progressively more responsible work experience in specific areas that will be supervised.
• At least 4 years of documented experience in all aspects of the laboratory to act as a technical supervisor/consultant.
• Able to comply with the standards set forth for the technical supervisor/consultant by CLIA ’88.
• Written and verbal communication and leadership skills.
• Supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical and clinical operations of the laboratory department in accordance with federal, state, and local standards.
• Follow policies and procedures and directions from Laboratory Supervisor/Laboratory Manager to ensure quality services.
• Medical Director signs off on any delegated duties assigned to the lead technologist.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Technical supervision

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or Clinical Laboratory or Medical Laboratory Science

ASCP certification or equivalent

BLS Certification

Job description

OPEN POSITION

Position: Lead Medical Technologist
Department: Hills and Dales Laboratory
Location: Cass City, MI
Hours: Full Time. Days. Full Benefit

Aspire Rural Health System is hiring a Lead Medical Technologist. We’re looking for individuals with a positive attitude to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering the highest quality of service to both our patients and employees.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or Clinical Laboratory or Medical Laboratory Science, Certification through ASCP or equivalent certification.
• Able to act as a technical supervisor/consultant over applicable clinical departments within the laboratory.
• BLS Certification
• At least four years of documented progressively more responsible work experience in specific areas that will be supervised.
• At least 4 years of documented experience in all aspects of the laboratory to act as a technical supervisor/consultant.
• Able to comply with the standards set forth for the technical supervisor/consultant by CLIA ’88.
• Written and verbal communication and leadership skills.
• Supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

The on‑site Lead Technologist/Technical Consultant is responsible for the technical and clinical oversight of the laboratory department in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies, and procedures, and as may be directed by the Laboratory Supervisor/Laboratory Manager to assure that quality laboratory services are always provided. The Medical Director will sign off and approve any delegated duties assigned to the lead technologist.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Aspire Rural Health Systems are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Aspire Rural Health System provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to complete the application or participate in the interview process, please contact Human Resources.