Specimen Lab Supervisor - 2am-10:30am Shift

Northside-Hospital-Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta is seeking a Laboratory professional to coordinate specimen collections and processing under the Laboratory Manager. The role requires strong knowledge of regulatory standards and the ability to supervise staff and implement improvements.

Candidates should have the specified degrees and experience in clinical laboratories, with color vision acuity and good communication skills. Work hours include overnight shifts 2am–10:30am and weekend coverage.

Qualifications

• Must hold a B.S. degree in medical technology or chemical, physical, or biological science, plus one year experience in a clinical laboratory.
• Or B.S./B.A. degree in Education, Business Administration, or other health related specialty, plus three years experience in a health care delivery system or laboratory service.
• Or two (2) year Associate Degree in a health related specialty or Business Administration, plus five years experience in health care or laboratory service.
• Ten years experience as a phlebotomist and laboratory data clerk in a health care delivery system or laboratory service.
• Knowledge of CAP, AABB, GA DHR, Joint Commission and CLIA
• Ability to assist or direct the development, organization and implementation of projects, programs, and policies necessary for the operation and enhancement of the specimen procurement section.
• Ability to work independently and supervise assigned personnel.
• Ability to communicate effectively, and must possess good written and oral communication skills.
• Color vision acuity is required to safely perform the duties of this position.
• All applicants must submit to and pass a Color-Acuity screening Test.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Laboratory Manager, coordinates all aspects of specimen collections or specimen processing to meet the laboratory support needs for neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
• Recommends and implements changes as needed.

Skills

Color vision acuity

Color-Acuity screening

Communication skills

Regulatory knowledge

Supervisory ability

Education

B.S. in medical technology or related science

B.S./B.A. in Education, Business Administration, or health-related specialty

Associate Degree in health-related specialty or Business Administration

Tools

SunQuest

Microsoft applications

Job description

Northside Hospital in Atlanta is seeking a Laboratory professional to coordinate specimen collections and processing under the Laboratory Manager. The role requires strong knowledge of regulatory standards and the ability to supervise staff and implement improvements.

Candidates should have the specified degrees and experience in clinical laboratories, with color vision acuity and good communication skills. Work hours include overnight shifts 2am–10:30am and weekend coverage.