Lead Blood Bank/ CLS III
About The Position
We are seeking a Blood Bank Lead (CLS III), internally referred to as a Blood Bank Hematology Lead/Clinical Lab Lead. The Blood Bank Lead will oversee the blood bank or transfusion service, ensuring the safe and efficient management of blood products and services. Shifts Available: Days Employment Type: Full-Time Hours: 8-hour shifts Location: Harlingen Medical Center - Harlingen, Texas Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Health, dental, and vision insurance options Paid vacation, sick time and holidays Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options Employer 401K options Tuition reimbursement options Life, disability, and other insurance options Many other amazing benefits Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/
Requirements
- ASCP certification, or equivalent, preferred. Certified CLS/Med Tech
- Minimum five years of hospital laboratory work experience required.
- Bachelor’s Degree in chemical, physical, biological health science or Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited institution, or other educational requirements stated in CLIA (42 CFR 493.1461).
- Current and Valid State License if the laboratory is located in a state where required.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of five years of hospital lab supervisor experience preferred.
- Blood Bank experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the blood bank staff and hematology staff, including medical technologists, technicians, and support staff which will involve scheduling, training, and evaluating performance
- Oversee the storage of blood and blood products, ensure that all procedures comply with regulatory standards and hospital protocols
- Implement and monitor quality control and quality assurance programs to ensure the safety and accuracy of blood products and transfusions
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards set by agencies such as the FDA, AABB, and other accrediting bodies
- Manage the inventory of blood products and supplies, including ordering, storing, and tracking, confirm that adequate stock levels are maintained to meet patient needs
- Confirm that blood transfusions are performed safely and effectively, and manage any adverse reactions or complications
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
- Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
- Employer 401K options
- Tuition reimbursement options
- Life, disability, and other insurance options
- Many other amazing benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
