Supervisor - Laboratory, Blood Bank

Piedmont Healthcare; Dunwoody (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor to oversee daily operations of the clinical laboratory, ensuring accurate testing and timely results for patient care. You will supervise analyzers, quality control, specimen collection, and supplies, in line with policy and standards.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Medical Technology or related field, ASCP certification, 3 years of acute care experience, and prior supervisory exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or closely related field is required.
• Other bachelor's degrees accepted if meet certifying agency requirements.
• 3 years of clinical experience in an acute care hospital setting is required.
• Demonstrated supervisory experience is preferred.
• Certification in medical technology or MT/MLS by ASCP, AMT or AAB is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the laboratory section.
• Supervise procedures and tests as ordered for diagnosis and treatment.
• Maintain analyzers, quality control, and specimen collection.
• Ensure supplies are maintained in accordance with standards.
• Provide recommendations and action plans for process improvements.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Quality control

Clinical lab operations

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology

Other bachelor's degrees accepted if meeting certifying agency requirements

Job description

Overview:

The supervisor provides direct supervision of the daily operations of the laboratory section and/or area. The supervisor will oversee and efficiently perform procedures and test as ordered for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease. The supervisor will oversee that the maintenance of the analyzers, quality control, collection of specimens, maintaining of supplies in accordance with standards of practice and established policy and procedure. The supervisor will provide recommendations and action plans for the improvement of system processes in their section and/or area.

Responsibilities

The supervisor provides direct supervision of the daily operations of the laboratory section and/or area. The supervisor will oversee and efficiently perform procedures and test as ordered for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease. The supervisor will oversee that the maintenance of the analyzers, quality control, collection of specimens, maintaining of supplies in accordance with standards of practice and established policy and procedure. The supervisor will provide recommendations and action plans for the improvement of system processes in their section and/or area.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's Degree from a recognized college or university in Medical Technology or a closely related field is Required
• Other bachelor's degrees will be accepted if graduated from an accredited school and science and math coursework meet requirement of certifying agency. Bachelor's degree may be waived for a medical technologist who was ASCP certified in the years prior to the bachelor's degree requirements by ASCP and a HEW/HSS technologist certified by Health and Human Services.

Work Experience

• 3 years of clinical experience preferably in an acute care hospital setting. Required
• Demonstrated clinical competency in the specialty area applying for Required
• Previous supervisory experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• Management of Clinical Laboratory only: Certification in medical technology; certification as a medical technologist or medical laboratory scientist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), AMT (American Medical Technologists) or AAB (American Association of Bioanalysts) . AAB provisional certification not accepted Required

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital