Supervisor, Clinical Lab - East Campus

Children's Mercy Kansas City; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Mercy Kansas City is seeking a Supervisor for the Clinical Lab at the East Campus. The role involves overseeing laboratory operations, ensuring quality standards, and providing leadership to staff. A Bachelor's Degree with experience in clinical settings is required, alongside relevant certifications. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to impact pediatric care within a renowned healthcare institution.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years experience in a clinical laboratory setting.
• Certification in a lab specialty required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Supervision of all testing performed in the Laboratory section.
• Development and enforcement of quality assurance activities.

Skills

Leadership

Quality Assurance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

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Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children’s Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years.

Children’s Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City – a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children’s health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital.

Overview

Plans and supervises the activities of an assigned section within the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (DPLM); ensures adherence to quality assurance and record keeping standards; and provides leadership, technical assistance and training of employees for the provision of accurate, valid, and timely test results .

At Children’s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.

Additionally, it’s important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children’s Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources.

Responsibilities

• Supervision of all testing performed in the Laboratory section and in decentralized testing assigned to section.
• Supervision of personnel
• Development, oversight, and enforcement of quality assurance activities for the section in collaboration with the Technical/Medical Director
• Evaluation, implementation and maintenance of methods and instrumentation in collaboration with the Technical/Medical Director
• Maintains general operations within the Laboratory section
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 5-7 years experience Prior experience working in a clinical Laboratory setting is required without substitution.
• One of the following: Certified Medical Technologist - AMT, Clinical Chemist-NRCC, Certified Histotechnician, Certified Medical Technologist - ASCP, Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist - ASCP, Certified Forensic Toxicology Specialist, Certified Cytogenetics Tech, Toxicological Chemist-NRCC, Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist Int - ASCP, Cytometry SCYM (ASCP) NAT required upon hire
• MT(ASCP) or MLS(ASCP/ASCPi) or Required Upon Hire
• MT(AMT) or MT(HHS) or MT(AAB) or Required Upon Hire
• Certification in a Lab Specialty or License Required Upon Hire
  
  

Benefits At Children's Mercy

The benefits plans at Children’s Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families.

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Starting Pay

Our pay ranges are market competitive. Your offer will be determined based on your education and experience.

Remote Work/Work from Home

This position is not eligible to work remotely, which means that the person hired will be required to work onsite at one of our Children’s Mercy locations and may not work from home.

EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet

Children’s Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation all are factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children’s Mercy is smoke and tobacco free.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

CM is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. Our patients and families come from all walks of life, and so do we. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate.

If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service, you will find a home at CM. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring, including education, ideas, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, languages spoken, veteran status, color, religion, disability and beliefs.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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