Job Requirements:
B.S. degree with major in medical technology or related science required, Masters in Business Administration, or Health Care Administration preferred
Minimum Experience: At least six years’ experience in Blood Bank as a medical technologist with minimum three years Supervisory experience in Blood Bank. Must have a successful track record for achieving desired outcomes.
Required Certification/Registration: NYS MT licensure required. ASCP preferred. BB Specialist preferred.
Physical Demands: Walking, sitting and standing most of the day. Reaches for and lifts and carries light to moderately heavy equipment and supplies. Visual acuity and color discrimination. Ability to communicate effectively and to comprehend conversation. Capability to work long hours at varied times during the day. Alertness required during all phases of work since errors may result in incorrect treatment of diagnosis.
Job Description:
Under the direction of the Department Director, assumes primary day to day responsibility of the Blood Bank and serves as Tissue Compliance Officer. Manages the administrative aspects; plans, organizes and directs operations, leads employees and participates in other organizational activities.