Supervisor Laboratory

UVM Health; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UVM Health in Burlington, VT, seeks a Supervisor in Hematology to support daily laboratory operations and lead the team under the manager's guidance.

Responsibilities include personnel management, scheduling, training, policy enforcement, budget input, and ensuring compliance with accreditation agencies. The role may involve teaching and maintaining LIS systems as part of the laboratory functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant science field (chemical, physical, biological, clinical laboratory science, or medical technology).
• Four years of clinical or anatomical laboratory experience or three years with a master’s degree or specialist certification.
• Experience with high complexity testing or in an appropriate clinical or anatomic laboratory.
• Familiarity with accreditation agencies and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the Laboratory division and assist the manager.
• Manage personnel activities: orientation, scheduling, development, and performance coaching.
• Ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory agencies (CAP, FDA, AABB, NYS, JCAHO, OSHA, EPA).
• Assist with budget input, cost management, and succession planning.
• Maintain Laboratory information systems and support test maintenance and quality control.
• Provide teaching and staff development; uphold outstanding customer service.

Skills

Personnel management

Scheduling

Policy management

Budget input

Staff development

Teaching / training

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant science field

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)

Job description

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This role is in Hematology.

Job Summary:

The Supervisor is an integral member of the management team who assists the manager in fulfilling one or more Laboratory division’s responsibilities and overseeing daily operations. Expectations include personnel management, orientation, goal setting, scheduling, compliance with accreditation agencies which includes; the College of American Pathologists, Food and Drug Administration, Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies, New York State, Joint Commission, Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency, budget input, succession planning, teaching, communication, policies and procedure management, cost management, staff development and outstanding customer service skills. Responsibilities may also include laboratory test maintenance and management in addition to Laboratory computer information systems maintenance. As part of the management team, the Supervisor assists the Manager.

Education:

A minimum of a bachelor's degree in a relevant science field (chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology), along with specific training and experience in high complexity testing or in an appropriate Clinical or Anatomic Laboratory.

Experience:

Four years of clinical or anatomical laboratory experience or three years with a master’s degree or specialist certification.