Lab Manager - Blood Bank

STOP – if you are currently employed at Piedmont Healthcare, please click the “Current Employee” button above to submit your application.Lab Manager - Blood BankOverview:Experience the advantages of real career changeJoin Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams youll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. Youll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today, and help you plan for the future.Responsibilities:Under the direction of the Director, the manager oversees departmental operations of the Laboratory. Performs administrative duties including oversight and compliance of point of care testing and affiliated offsite areas. Monitors operations to ensure safe, efficient and quality performance standards for employees, patients and visitors. Collaboration with nursing, administrative, medical and other staff to coordinate patient care activities will be necessary to support the facilities mission statement, achieve customer satisfaction, and identify system problems as opportunities for improvement. Qualifications:EducationBachelors Degree from a recognized college or university in Medical Technology or a closely related field is Required Masters degree of Business Administration or Health Administration is Preferred Work Experience5 years of clinical experience, including at least two (2) years with supervisory responsibilities, preferably in an acute care hospital setting is Required Demonstrated clinical competency in the specialty area applying for Required 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 Management of Anatomic Pathology (Cytology/Histology):Certification in histology; certification as a Histotechnologist HTL, Histotechnician HT and/or Cytologist CT by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) Required Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital