Laboratory Supervisor - Blood Bank

Laboratory Corporation; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Team Leader to join their innovative team in Boston. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a dedicated team in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that laboratory tests are conducted accurately and efficiently. With a strong focus on growth and stability, this position allows you to engage in continuous process improvements while mentoring and developing laboratory personnel. If you have a passion for healthcare and are looking for a rewarding career that makes a real difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Technologist in a clinical laboratory.
• Bachelor's degree in relevant science required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations of the Blood Bank department.
• Ensure accurate laboratory tests and timely reporting of results.
• Mentor laboratory personnel and engage in process improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science

ASCP or AMT certification

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

$15,000 sign on bonus (external candidates only)

Are you an experienced clinical laboratory professional looking for a leadership opportunity? Are you detail-oriented, process-focused, and enjoy leading others? Are you looking for an industry-leading company that offers growth and stability? LabCorp is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Team Leader to join our team at Tuft Medical Center in Boston, MA. In this position, you will work in a fast-paced, customer-focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: "Improving Health, Improving Lives".

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 3:00pm-11:30pm and rotating weekend coverage

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only.

Job Responsibilities:

• Supervise the day-to-day operations of the Blood Bank department
• Ensure laboratory tests are accurately performed and results are reported in a timely manner
• Directly supervise, train, and mentor laboratory personnel of the department
• Monitor daily workflow in the lab and schedule adequate assay coverage
• Responsible for ensuring all shifts in the department are properly staffed
• Research and resolve any production errors while escalating when necessary
• Engage in continuous process and service level improvements
• Ensure all equipment is being properly maintained through Quality Control
• Prepare and maintain Quality Assurance records and documents
• Evaluate new process improvements and make appropriate recommendations
• Meet regularly with direct reports to provide coaching and feedback for their development
• Perform bench work as needed and maintain proficiency/competency in technical operations
• Ensure all work is in accordance with state and Federal regulations
• Responsible for administering and managing policies and procedures
• Process and maintain payroll and personnel files
• Perform administrative duties as needed

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Technologist
• Previous Senior or Lead Technologist experience is highly preferred
• ASCP or AMT certification is preferred
• Strong working knowledge of CLIA, CAP and relevant state regulations
• Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
• Proficient with Laboratory Information Systems and Microsoft Office
• Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
• High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills
• Comfortability making decisions in a changing environment
• Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position

This position requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Subject to applicable law, all prospective hires will need to provide proof of being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or qualify for medical or religious accommodations.

If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind.

We encourage all to apply