Laboratory Supervisor

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Job description

Job Description Overview

You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $20,000.

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Laboratory Supervisor in Amarillo, TX.

Fulfilling your purpose begins here:

People First, Always. Here s how we take care of our people:

• Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more.

Your team is bigger than your department:

• BSA Hospital is a 445-bed hospital serving the Amarillo area for over 120 years and continues to be Amarillo s preferred healthcare provider. At BSA, the focus is to provide quality healthcare in Christian love, service and dignity.
• We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.

Responsibilities

• Functions as a professional who assumes responsibility and accountability for leading a laboratory department. With direct oversight of staff who perform clinical laboratory testing specific to that laboratory department.
• Performs laboratory testing that pertains to patient care and diagnosis.
• Ensures department documentation is complaint with hospital and regulatory guidelines and ensures the department is in working order as assigned.
• Oversees quality control, preventative maintenance, equipment repairs (minor and major), inventory control, and statistical compilation.
• Leads and participates in the performance improvement and quality assurance process, education and proficiency testing.
• Contributes to the success of the department s development and performance improvement by supporting initiatives and ensuring participation.
• Oversees staff, orientation, training, competencies, evaluation and retention.
• Maintains staffing schedule and complies with established productivity and appropriate staffing levels to ensure adequate coverage of the department.
• As assigned by their supervisor, provides determination and implementation of all testing, test menus, validation and supply inventory.
• Participates in the fiscal responsibilities of the department by ensuring appropriate use of resources and maintaining billing compliance.
• Demonstrates effective leadership by creating a positive work environment, providing timely feedback and encouraging service excellence.
• Identifies and develops staff leadership and technical abilities to meet department objectives.
• Complies with organizational priorities to ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Develops, reviews and revises policies and procedures to ensure accurate results and compliance with accrediting agencies.
• Responsible for enforcement of sectional and departmental policies and procedures to promote effective operations

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor s degree in Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Science or Physical Science OR Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technician with >2 years of experience in a high complexity clinical laboratory.

• ASCP or AMT certification required.
• Clinical laboratory experience as a Medical Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician within a clinical laboratory.
• Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Five (5) years experience in a clinical laboratory

• Previous experience in a leadership role, billing compliance, performance improvement and regulatory standard

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