Lead Medical Technologist

Under the direct supervision of the Laboratory Director and Manager, the Lead Medical Technologist (Blood Bank/Hematology) is responsible for providing supervision of other professional and non-professional staff in the Laboratory. The Lead Medical Technologist (Blood Bank/Hematology) ensures staff deliver excellent patient care, customer service, and efficient and accurate analysis of specimens processed in the clinical laboratory. In the absence of the Laboratory Director and/or Laboratory Manager, the Lead Medical Technologist (Blood Bank/Hematology) is responsible for providing direction to personnel of the clinical laboratory.

MINIMUM EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or related science from an accredited college or university.

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:

3 – 5 years in clinical laboratory.

REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

ASCP or equivalent certification.

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge and skills to perform procedures in Blood Bank, Chemistry, Hematology, Immunology/Serology, Urinalysis, Limited Microbiology, point-of-care, Phlebotomy, and administrative skills.

Oak Bend Medical Center is an independent hospital providing exceptional and compassionate care to patients and the community since 1950. The Oak Bend family consists of outstanding team members caring for the community at three hospitals and many specialty centers. Oak Bend’s services and programs include its signature No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center, certified stroke program, hospital air ambulance services, and a hospital-based skilled nursing facility.

We remain committed to providing a rewarding environment to our team members, to providing necessary services to the community, and to developing the best methods to care for our patients, ensuring a healthy future for generations.