Medical Technologist Lead | Freeman Springdale | Full-Time

Freeman Health System; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement with employer match

PTO

Extended Sick pay

Disability pay

Learning Center access

Job summary

Freeman Health System in Northwest Arkansas seeks a Laboratory Supervisor to oversee laboratory functions, including testing, quality control, and regulatory compliance. You will coordinate on-site staff, ensure competency, and work with hospital administration to uphold patient care standards.

The role requires an Associate Degree in laboratory science or military training with 2 years of high complexity testing experience; MT/MLS (ASCP) or equivalent certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in laboratory science or military training with 2 years of high complexity testing experience.
• Military course or equivalently certified laboratory staff are considered.
• Certification such as MT/MLS (ASCP) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise all laboratory functions including testing and quality control.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain competency assessments for staff.
• Coordinate on-site training for Medical Technologist and Medical Lab Technician students and new hires.
• Relate with Laboratory administration and support continuous staff development.

Skills

Staff supervision

Quality control

Laboratory testing

Regulatory compliance

Training & development

Education

Associate Degree in chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science

Military medical laboratory training 50 weeks

MT/MLS (ASCP) or equivalent certification

Job description

Our Mission

To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.

Schedule

Full-time, 40 hours per week - responsible for Point of Care (Springdale and Bentonville)

What You'll Do

Responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising all of the functions within the laboratory section including testing, quality control, training, maintaining supplies, and relating with Laboratory administration. Ensures that services are of the best quality. Responsible for assuring section meets all regulatory requirements. Performs laboratory testing as needed or required. Updates section’s computer data base as needed. Evaluates employees using laboratory and hospital guidelines and policies to perform competency assessment. Encourages professional growth and development of staff. Coordinates on site training of Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Technician students and new hires.

Requirements

• Associate Degree in chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical laboratory technology; or high school diploma or equivalent AND have successfully completed an official military medical laboratory procedures course of at least 50 weeks duration and have held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician) or Bachelor’s in medical technology from an accredited institution Experience: Minimal: At least 2 years of clinical laboratory training or experience or both in high complexity testing.

Preferred Requirements

• One-year acute care experience.
• MT/MLS (ASCP), MT (AMT), CLS (NCA), HEW, MLT (ASCP), MLT (AMT), or equivalent certification

Freeman Perks and Programs

• For eligible full-time and part-time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!
• Health, vision, dental insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
• Milestone payments with longevity of employment
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Extended Sick pay
• Disability pay
• Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
• Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.

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