Supervisor Laboratory Technical

Selectminds; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care seeks a Laboratory Supervisor to oversee the assigned clinical laboratory sections, ensuring testing operates efficiently and complies with standards. The role provides input into policies, maintains staff knowledge, and supports business and regulatory goals.

The supervisor serves as a technical resource for personnel. The position requires a Bachelor's or Associate degree in medical technology (or related field), MT (ASCP) or equivalent certification, and at least four

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or related field (or an associate degree) required.
• MT (ASCP) or equivalent certification required.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in the related clinical laboratory discipline.
• Preferred supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversees day-to-day operations of the assigned laboratory section.
• Plans daily work schedules and assignments, ensuring prompt and accurate reporting.
• Assists in staffing decisions and coverage during staffing shortages.
• Monitors turnaround times, investigates delays, and implements corrective actions.
• Ensures compliance with preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
• Acts as technical resource for staff in resolving complex problems.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in medical technology, or related field, or associate degree in medical technology, or related fields

MT (ASCP) or equivalent certification

Job description

The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals across the state, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 730-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 242,000 Michigan lives, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network, and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 93,000 network providers throughout Michigan.

Position Summary:

Supervises technical and non-technical activities of the assigned clinical laboratory section(s) ensuring testing operates efficiently and effectively and complies with all system and regulatory agency standards. Provides input into the development of department policies and procedures. Ensures laboratory personnel maintain current knowledge of laboratory techniques, procedures and equipment operation. Assists in meeting the business, financial, customer, service quality and regulatory requirements of the laboratory. Serves as a technical resource for department personnel.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Oversees the day to day operations of the assigned laboratory section(s).
• Plans daily work schedule and assignments for section(s) ensuring that work is done and reported promptly and accurately. Supports manager(s) in preparing schedules and arranging coverage.
• Recognizes the need for and assumes departmental responsibilities daily, when scheduled or in the case of staffing shortages.
• Ensures testing operates efficiently and effectively, in accordance with all system and regulatory agency standards. Does so by monitoring department turnaround times; investigating and implementing corrective action; monitoring inventory and ordering supplies.
• Complies with preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
• Serves as technical resource to subordinates in resolving complex problems and in investigating and recommending corrective actions in response to incident reports and/or patient complaints.

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in medical technology, or related field, or associate degree in medical technology, or related fields.
• MT (ASCP) or equivalent certification.
• 4 years' experience in related discipline.

Preferred:

• Supervisory experience

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 26010738
• Daily Work Times: 8:00am-4:30pm
• On Call: No

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status,national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classificationprotected by law.