Lead Micro Tech, Lab

Harrison Memorial Hospital (HMH), located in Cynthiana, Kentucky, is a 61-bed, independent, non-profit healthcare facility dedicated to providing high-quality medical services to our community since 1906. We are accredited by The Joint Commission and certified by Medicare and Medicaid, reflecting our commitment to excellence in patient care.

A Growing Network of Care

HMH is proud to offer comprehensive healthcare services through our diverse facilities and programs, including:

• Harrison Memorial Hospital – A leading independent, not-for-profit hospital, providing cutting-edge medical care with a patient-centered approach.
• Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) – Bringing quality primary care closer to our community, ensuring access to essential healthcare services in rural areas.
• EMS Office – A highly trained Emergency Medical Services team, delivering rapid response and lifesaving care when it matters most.
• Kid Town Daycare – A trusted childcare facility dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for our employees' families.
• Specialty Clinics – Offering advanced specialty care, including cardiology, orthopedics, general surgery, and more, ensuring patients receive expert care close to home.
• Clinic Pharmacy – Providing convenient, personalized pharmacy services, ensuring seamless medication management for our patients and community.

At HMH, we are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where healthcare professionals can thrive and make a meaningful impact on the health and well‑being of our community.
Join us at Harrison Memorial Hospital, where you can be part of a dedicated team delivering exceptional healthcare in a community-focused setting.

Performs laboratory tests and associated support work as directed by the Laboratory Manager, Supervisor, and Chief Operating Officer. Cooperates and communicates professionally with the medical and nursing staff, and hospital personnel. Uses technical knowledge to effectively make sound clinical decisions concerning lab issues and to troubleshoot instruments. As the Lead Technologist, oversight of departmental duties will be their responsibility. Departmental duties includes: maintaining the maintenance, inventory, and QC logs, monitor proper gram stain and culture setups, review and monitor proper specimen collection and determination of further testing beyond the initial culture.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by the employee’s supervisor.

• Provides appropriate age specific and culturally oriented patient care to population served.
• Maintains all laboratory equipment. Operates equipment safely and correctly.
• Performs quality control testing and instrument checks, then documents results.
• Always observes standard precautions.
• Notifies nursing unit or physician of all critical test values immediately.
• Professionally interacts with all Lab employees, physicians, other hospital employees, administration, and the Pathologist.
• Verifies that proper specimen is being analyzed for the proper patient and the ordered test.
• Alters or adjusts methods and procedures for neonates, pediatrics, adults and geriatrics.
• Maintains regulatory requirements.
• Participates in performance improvement activities for the Laboratory.
• Documents correct information for statistics and billing.
• Documents all lab results in Meditech system.
• Stocks and orders supplies as needed.
• Centrifuges specimens to separate cells from sediment, serum, or supernatant fluids.
• Centrifuges blood specimens; types of blood and cross matches blood specimens.
• Performs venipunctures, nasal swabs, and finger sticks using aseptic technique and with as little patient discomfort as possible.

· Bachelor’s degree from an approved school of medical laboratory technology.

• Certified as an MLS (Medical Laboratory Scientist) from a national certifying agency (ASCP, AMT) preferred.
• Candidates eligible…