summaryperform all functions of the medical technologist and supervise the personnel and operation of the section 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.
requirements, preferences and experience education minimum : bachelor's degree medical technology required, or bachelor's degree related field required.
experience minimum : 4 years healthcare/medical - medical/clinical laboratory technologist required.
licensure, registration, certification preferred : ascp
minimum : 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.
about baptist memorial health careat baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. every day they carry out christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. and, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the mid-south health care community. for two consecutive years, baptist has won a best in benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a benefits benchmarking survey.
at baptist, we offer: - competitive salaries
- paid vacation/time off
- continuing education opportunities
- generous retirement plan
- health insurance, including dental and vision
- sick leave
- service awards
- free parking
- short-term disability
- life insurance
- health care and dependent care spending accounts
- education assistance/continuing education
- employee referral program
job summary: position: 19931 - supervisor-laboratory ii
facility: bmh - desoto hospital
department: dc path general bmh desoto
category: laboratory & pathology
type: clinical
work type: full time
work schedule: days
location: us:ms:southaven
located in the memphis metro area
