Lead Medical Technologist – Lab Leadership & Quality

Firelands Regional Medical Center; Sandusky (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

Firelands Health in Sandusky, OH seeks a Lead Technologist to oversee the laboratory and support physicians, nursing staff, and coworkers in a fast-paced setting.

Requires an associate degree in medical technology or equivalent with relevant experience; a bachelor’s degree is acceptable with experience. ASCP/AMT certification is required; specialty certification preferred. Mobility and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a laboratory science or medical technology with at least two years of high complexity testing experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science with at least one year of high complexity testing experience.
• Qualified as a general supervisor prior to February 28, 1992, or could have qualified.
• Certification: MT/MLS/CLS/MLT/HT/HLT with ASCP, AMT or equivalent; specialty certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead Technologists oversee their area of expertise and act as a resource to physicians and staff.
• Perform laboratory tests and procedures and monitor instrumentation and quality control.
• Coordinate new test development and staff training; ensure competency.

Skills

Lab supervision

Quality control

Instrumentation monitoring

Staff training

Education

Associate degree in lab science/medical technology

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry/biology/clinical lab science

General supervisor qualification (pre-1992)

ASCP/AMT certification

Job description

Firelands Health in Sandusky, OH seeks a Lead Technologist to oversee the laboratory and support physicians, nursing staff, and coworkers in a fast-paced setting.

Requires an associate degree in medical technology or equivalent with relevant experience; a bachelor’s degree is acceptable with experience. ASCP/AMT certification is required; specialty certification preferred. Mobility and attention to detail are essential.