Supervisor of Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, and Microbiology
Responsibilities
The supervisor provides direct supervision of the daily operations of the laboratory section and/or area. The supervisor will oversee and efficientlyperform 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 andmath coursework meet requirement of certifying agency. Bachelor’s degree may be waived for amedical technologist who was ASCP certified in the years prior to the bachelor’s degreerequirements 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