MLS Microbiology Supervisor

Southwestern Medical Center is a 198-bed facility nestled in Lawton, Oklahoma. Lawton is on the Forbes’ list as one of the “Best Small Places for Business and Careers.” We value our team and recognize their exceptional contributions in creating a safe and welcoming environment for our guests. We’re excited to enhance our team of compassionate and professionals with a new MLS Microbiology Supervisor

 As a member of our team, you will have the chance to:

• Make a real difference in the lives of our patients through the delivery of exceptional customer service experience!
• Be part of a collaborative, professional environment where your opinions and expertise are valued.
• Enjoy a flexible schedule that respects your work-life balance.
• Receive competitive compensation that recognizes your skills and experience, with the added benefit of our updated pay rates.

At SW Medical Center, we offer a robust benefits package that will give you and your family the peace of mind you deserve, and most start after 30 days of hire.

• Multiple offers to choose from, which include:

- PPO to include HSA, FSA, 

- Dental

- Vision

- Life Insurance: Supplemental Life, Short-term, Long-term

- PTO

- 401K

- Perkspot (discount program)

- Voluntary Benefits (legal, critical illness, Accident Insurance, Permanent Life insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Auto Home Ins., Identity theft, and Pet insurance)

- Quantum Health

- Multi-facetted wellness program

- Employee Assistance Program

- Telemedicine Program

• Education Assistance (Reimbursement and Advance)
• Career Development

- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

- Clinical Ladder Program

- Tuition Advancement Payback Plan

What makes Lawton an ideal place to live?Learn more about the City of Lawton here.

We are searching for a compelling Lab leader who shares our dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. Our executive team aims to partner with directors who initiate opportunities for professional growth. If you are a strategic supervisor who wants to be part of a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!

Job Description:

The Section Supervisor will be responsible for maintaining a functional laboratory section(s) to meet the needs of patient care. Upholds the policies of the laboratory and ensures the quality of the work, while maintaining a pleasant and efficient work atmosphere. Essential Responsibilities: Develops trains and monitors testing procedures. Develops, maintains, and monitors the quality control and quality assurance programs on an ongoing basis.
Maintains a current written procedure manual, reviews, and revises as needed with a minimum of once a year. Demonstrates proficiency in performing all related activities. Implements and monitors a workload recording program on an ongoing basis. 

Position Requirements:

          Education:

Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or Medical Laboratory Science or Baccalaureate degree in related science in chemistry or human biology with a formal medical technology training internship.

Experience: 

             Minimum of 5 years of experience in a clinical laboratory, with at least 3 in microbiology