Lead Medical Technologist

Aspire Rural Health System; Elkland Township (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Rural Health System in Michigan is seeking a Lead Medical Technologist to oversee the laboratory’s technical and clinical operations on-site, ensuring compliance with CLIA and state standards. You will supervise staff, implement quality assurance, and collaborate with the Laboratory Director to maintain high-quality patient care.

The role requires a BS in Medical Technology or related field, ASCP certification, BLS, and at least four years of progressive laboratory experience with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or Clinical Laboratory or Medical Laboratory Science required.
• Certification through ASCP or equivalent required.
• Written and verbal communication and leadership skills required.

Responsibilities

• Lead Technologist is responsible for technical and clinical oversight of the laboratory department, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local standards and policies.

Skills

BLS Certification

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Communication

Education

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

Job description

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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.

"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.”