Manager – Blood Center

Lee Health

Fort Myers, FL

Full Time

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $31.15 - $42.04 / hour

Overview

At Lee Health, we’re committed to providing exceptional care to our community and that starts with strong, mission-driven leadership. As the Manager of our Blood Center, you’ll oversee the vital operations that ensure a safe and steady blood supply for patients across Southwest Florida. This role offers the opportunity to lead a dedicated team, shape strategy, and make a direct impact on lives every single day.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee Operations: Manage the technical operations of both mobile and fixed-site blood collection services, ensuring efficiency and compliance.
• Collaborate with Leadership: Work closely with the Laboratory Medical Director, Administrative Blood Center Director, and System Director of Laboratory Services to establish and achieve strategic goals.
• Ensure Quality and Safety: Implement and monitor procedures to maintain the highest standards in blood collection and apheresis services.
• Lead and Develop Teams: Foster a culture of excellence by mentoring staff, promoting professional development, and ensuring optimal performance.

Requirements

• Education: Three to four years formal education or training beyond high school or B.S. or B.A. degree required
• Experience: Requires a minimum of three years’ supervisory / management experience. Previous experience in blood center required. Knowledge of apheresis procedures required.
• Certification: SBB (Specialist in Blood Bank) preferred

Why Join Lee Health?

• Community Impact: Be part of a team that directly contributes to saving lives and improving health outcomes in our community.
• Professional Growth: Access continuous learning opportunities and career advancement within a supportive healthcare system.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, health benefits, retirement plans, and more.

To learn more and apply, please visit:
https://jobs.leehealth.org/manager_blood-center

About Lee Health:

Join us at Lee Health and be valued as a person, not just an employee, within a culture built on teamwork, empowerment, and continuous improvement. We have created something truly exceptional in Southwest Florida, with careers for compassionate health care professionals eager to realize their full potential across a diversity of opportunities throughout our health system. Come be recognized for your personal contributions with your new family at Lee Health and let our growth be the catalyst for your success.

Lee Health consists of four acute care hospitals: Lee Memorial Hospital, HealthPark Medical Center, Gulf Coast Medical Center, and Cape Coral Hospital, and two specialty hospitals: Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida and The Rehabilitation Hospital. We also offer over 90 physician offices, expanding Home Health division, Skilled Nursing Facilities and more. At Lee Health, we see over 1 million patient contacts each year, making us one of the largest public health systems in Florida.

Lee Health is a drug/tobacco-free employer. EOE