Supervisor-Laboratory II

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Jackson, MS is seeking an experienced Medical Technologist to supervise the Blood Bank and oversee daily operations, ensuring accuracy, quality, and regulatory compliance.

The role includes supervising staff and students, developing QA programs, maintaining policies, and guiding educational activities, with opportunities for professional growth. Candidates should have CAP/ASCP certifications and a Bachelor's in Medical Technology or related field.

Qualifications

• 4 years healthcare/medical experience as a Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist.
• Blood Bank experience is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise administrative, technical, and educational functions, independently, demonstrating knowledge and application of theoretical principles of clinical laboratory science.
• Supervise sectional personnel and students. Provide instruction for personnel and medical technology students.
• Implement and assess the comprehensive quality assurance program according to regulatory agencies' requirements.
• Develop and maintain operational plans for laboratory instruments and management of departmental materials according to College of American Pathologists (CAP) requirements.
• Develop and maintain current department policy and procedure, including safety and infection control guidelines, in compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards; ensure departmental compliance.
• Oversee development and maintenance of content, procedures and documentation used for technical instruction of Medical Technology students.
• Demonstrates commitment to personal career growth and competency, including completion of all departmental requirements.

Skills

Blood Bank Experience

Supervisory Experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree Medical Technology or Related Field

Job description

Overview

Job Summary

Perform all functions of the medical technologist and supervise the personnel and operation of the Blood Bank for effective and efficient operation. Performs all other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Supervise administrative, technical, and educational functions, independently, demonstrating knowledge and application of theoretical principles of clinical laboratory science.
• Supervise sectional personnel and students. Provide instruction for personnel and medical technology students.
• Implement and assess the comprehensive quality assurance program according to regulatory agencies' requirements.
• Develop and maintain operational plans for laboratory instruments and management of departmental materials according to College of American Pathologists (CAP) requirements.
• Develop and maintain current department policy and procedure, including safety and infection control guidelines, in compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards; ensure departmental compliance.
• Oversee development and maintenance of content, procedures and documentation used for technical instruction of Medical Technology students.
• Demonstrates commitment to personal career growth and competency, including completion of all departmental requirements.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

• 4 years Healthcare/Medical - Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist Required
• Blood Bank Experience Required

Education

Minimum Required

• Bachelor's Degree Medical Technology Required, or Bachelor's Degree Related Field Required.

Licensure

Minimum Required

• License/Certification (valid for state of operation): ASCP or AMT certification as Medical Technologist (MT) required or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) required, or discipline specific ASCP or AMT certification for non-generalist positions required. TN Supervisor License.
• ASCP