ASCP Medical Technologist | Clinical Lab Leadership

Lead the Science Behind Every Diagnosis In healthcare, answers matter. As a Lead Medical Technologist, you'll be the person behind the data that helps physicians make critical decisions - while also guiding the lab team that makes it possible. This isn't just a bench role. It's a leadership opportunity that blends science, strategy, and service in a region that balances Southern charm with coastal lifestyle. Here, your work directly impacts patients across multiple communities, and your leadership ensures a lab culture of precision, compliance, and collaboration. If you're ready to take the next step in your clinical career, this is a role where your expertise and voice will shape the future of diagnostics. What You'll Do Supervise day-to-day lab operations, ensuring quality, accuracy, and compliance with state, federal, and accrediting regulations. Act as a resource and mentor for other technologists, supporting onboarding, training, and competency evaluations. Perform and review a wide range of testing: chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, toxicology, molecular, and blood bank. Oversee quality control, proficiency testing, instrument calibration, and preventative maintenance. Assist with staffing, scheduling, and payroll in coordination with lab leadership. Collaborate with pathologists, physicians, and department managers to optimize workflow and meet patient care goals. Contribute to test development, validation, and process improvement projects that advance lab capabilities. Serve as lab supervisor in the absence of the Lab Manager. What You'll Bring Education: Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related sciences required; Master's degree desirable. Certification: ASCP, AMT, or equivalent national certification required (or eligible within 18 months of hire). Experience: At least 2 years of professional clinical laboratory experience required, with hospital experience strongly preferred. Skills: Strong technical knowledge across multiple disciplines, excellent organizational and problem-solving ability, and proven leadership skills. Licensure: Meets Georgia requirements for technologist per state law and Department of Community Health regulations. Why Join Us Competitive salary with growth potential. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plans with employer contributions. Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support. Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling. Supportive culture where your leadership is recognized and valued. Life Near Springfield and Savannah, GA This role places you in one of the most unique regions of the South - where history, culture, and natural beauty converge. Just outside of Savannah, you'll enjoy the charm of cobblestone streets, 18th-century architecture, and the lively energy of River Street's cafes and galleries. To the east, the Atlantic coastline offers Tybee Island's beaches, fresh seafood shacks, and endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and kayaking. Closer to Springfield, you'll find a slower pace of life with welcoming communities, local festivals, and farmers' markets showcasing Georgia's agricultural roots. It's a place where neighbors still wave, and evening sunsets over wide marshlands are as much a part of life as sweet tea on the porch. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the marsh trails, wildlife refuges, and nearby barrier islands, while city seekers can take advantage of Savannah's thriving arts scene, boutique shops, and fine dining. The cost of living remains more affordable than most coastal metros, giving you more freedom to enjoy both career growth and lifestyle balance. Take the Next Step in Your Career As a Lead Medical Technologist, you'll be more than a lab professional - you'll be a mentor, problem solver, and leader in a department that directly supports patient care. If you're looking to combine your technical expertise with leadership in a setting that values both innovation and community, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of diagnostics while enjoying the unmatched lifestyle of coastal Georgia.

Created: 2026-03-04