Med Technologist Supervisor- LBJ

Harris Health System, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health System, Inc. seeks a Medical Technologist Supervisor to ensure accurate, efficient laboratory operations and regulatory compliance.

The role oversees procedure development, quality control, equipment selection, and staff training, while mentoring staff and driving process improvements. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field, ASCP/AMT/AAB certifications, and at least five years in a clinical laboratory with supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Related science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics).
• Licenses & Certifications: Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Science or Technologist in Hematology (H), Chemistry (C), Microbiology (M), Molecular Biology (MB), Blood Bank (BB) by ASCP, AMT, AAB.
• ASCP: American Society for Clinical Pathology; AMT: American Medical Technologists; AAB: American Association of Bioanalysts.
• Five (5) Years of Work Experience in Clinical Laboratory.
• One (1) Year of Supervisory Experience in Clinical Laboratory.
• Writing/Reports

Responsibilities

• Oversee procedure development, quality control, and equipment selection for laboratory operations.
• Provide staff training, technical support and mentorship to the lab team.
• Drive process improvements and maintain readiness for inspections to ensure high-quality diagnostic services.

Skills

Communication Skills

Writing/Reports

Research Knowledge and Abilities

Education

Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Related science

Job description

Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet® nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

At Harris Health, we prioritize the well-being of our most valuable asset--our people--ensuring a culture of compassion, collaboration and excellence in serving Harris County's most in need. With integrity and accountability at our core, we commit to 'leading with love', embodying our dedication to quality care, education, and a steadfast respect for every individual's contribution to our mission.

Job Summary

The Medical Technologist Supervisor plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy, efficiency, and regulatory compliance of laboratory operations. This position oversees procedure development, quality control, equipment selection, and staff training while providing technical support and mentorship. By driving process improvements and maintaining readiness for inspections, the supervisor supports high-quality diagnostic services and continuous operational excellence.

Minimum Qualifications

Degrees

Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Related science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)

Licenses & Certifications

Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Science or Technologist in Hematology (H), Chemistry (C), Microbiology (M), Molecular Biology (MB), Blood Bank (BB) issued by ASCP, AMT, AAB

ASCP: American Society for Clinical Pathology

AMT: American Medical Technologists

AAB: American Association of Bioanalysts

Work Experience

Five (5) Years of Work Experience in Clinical Laboratory

Management Experience

One (1) Year of Supervisory Experience in Clinical Laboratory

Communication Skills

Writing/Reports

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Research Knowledge and Abilities

Work Schedule

Flexible