Supervisor Clinical Lab - Chatham Hospital

Company: UNC Healthcare
Location: Siler City
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Description
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

JOB SUMMARY

Oversees laboratory services and personnel in an outpatient or off-site laboratory setting. Provides human resource functions, scheduling, triaging and supervision of Medical Laboratory Technicians, Medical Laboratory Technologist and/or Histology Technicians. Reports to the Medical Lab Supervisor II, Medical Lab Supervisor III, Director of Laboratory Services or Associate Chair of Administration.

DESCRIPTION OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 1. May perform routine or specialized test procedures. Serves as technical resource and subject matter expert to others regarding laboratory services.
2. Oversees the training of all new employees and coordinates continuing education efforts. Responsible for ensuring all staff are fully competent by assessing skill sets and providing additional training and/or corrective action if necessary.
3. Performs quality control and participates in quality/process improvement initiatives. Ensures accuracy and compliance with organizational policies and guidelines and other accrediting agencies.
4. Provides supervision of laboratory personnel. Administers human resources policies in accordance with the health care system's policies. Responsible for Human Resources functions which include recruiting, hiring, performance evaluations, training, counseling and disciplinary action.
5. Reviews test results to ensure accuracy of report and timely correction of errors. Monitors workflow ensuring coverage at all times. Distinguishes urgency and assigns priorities to work. Plans and monitors supplies, reagents and equipment. Meets established turnaround times and productivity levels.

Qualifications

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Biological Science, or Chemical Science or Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or other Applied Science.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS MLS/MT (ASCP), MT (NCA) or MT (AMT) Board of Certification required.
Or, If acting as a Phlebotomy supervisor, Phlebotomy BOC from an accredited agency is acceptable.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS If Bachelor's degree, four (4) years of relevant experience.
If Associate's degree, eight (8) years of relevant experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS

Other Information

Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity : Chatham Hospital

Organization Unit : Lab-Clinical
Work Type : Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week : 40.00
Work Schedule : Day Job
Location of Job : US:NC:Siler City
Exempt From Overtime : Exempt: No

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