Sup Clinical Pathology Services FT - Augusta, GA

2310 AU Medical Center, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

2310 AU Medical Center, Inc. seeks a Lab Supervisor to oversee daily lab operations, oversee instrument implementation, and provide training for staff while ensuring compliance with CLIA, CAP, GDCH, TJC, OSHA and other guidelines.

The role interfaces with the lab manager to monitor complaints, assist in testing protocols, and manage payroll, scheduling, and supply ordering as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Lab Science or related field; Master’s preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of general laboratory experience.
• MT(ASCP) or equivalent certifications required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the lab staff to ensure timely, accurate reporting of tests.
• Schedule laboratory work and staffing to maintain adequate coverage.
• Develop and implement staff training and orientation programs.
• Ensure compliance with CLIA, CAP, GDCH, TJC, OSHA and other regulatory standards.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Laboratory testing oversight

Education

Bachelor's in Clinical Lab Science

Master's degree in related field

Job description

Job Summary

Supervises day-to-day operations of lab personnel, instrument implementation, and provides training and support for all employees as needed. Ensures compliance with any applicable GDCH, CAP, CLIA, AABB, OSHA, FDA and TJC guidelines and other regulatory agencies. Interfaces with the lab manager to implement and monitor all internal and external complaints. Routinely participates in the testing protocols of the laboratory section. Other duties include, but are not limited to payroll, scheduling, ordering supplies, inventory and anything deemed necessary.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions

• Manages the daily activities of department associates to ensure timely, accurate reporting of laboratory testing to assist physicians in providing patient care.
• Performs laboratory work schedules for the department to ensure adequate staffing.
• Collaboratively develops and implements technical orientation programs for new staff members.
• Ensures all standard operating procedures and practices adhere to Federal and regulatory agency standards (CLIA, CAP, GDCH, TJC and OSHA).
• Performs routine technologist duties and responsibilities during the shift to ensure validity of reported results and performance in accordance with department guidelines.
• Evaluates new instrumentation and procedures to maintain state of the art laboratory performance and capability monitoring opportunities for increase efficiency and cost containment.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Required Minimum Education

Bachelors Medical Technology or Bachelors Medical Science or Bachelors General or Masters Other / Related Field-Preferred

Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s)

All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. MT(ASCP) - Medical Technologist or MT(AAB) - Medical Technologist or MT(AMT) - Medical Technologist or MLS(AMT) - Medical Laboratory Scientist or MLS(ASCP) - Medical Laboratory Scientist or MT(HEW) - Medical Technologist or M(ASCP) - Microbiology - American Society for Clinical Pathology

Required Minimum Experience

Education clarification: Bachelor's degree in Clinical Lab Science or lab related field or Master's degree preferred. Required and Minimum 5 years general laboratory experience

Required Minimum Skills

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