Supervisor Laboratory Technical

Karmanos Cancer Institute; Flint, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, seeks a Laboratory Supervisor to oversee the technical and non-technical activities of the clinical laboratory sections, ensuring efficient testing and regulatory compliance. You will guide staff, monitor performance, and contribute to department policies and procedures.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in medical technology, MT (ASCP) certification, and at least four years of related experience. Supervisory experience is preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Oversees the day to day operations of the assigned laboratory section(s).
• Plans daily work schedule and assignments for section(s).
• Supports manager in preparing schedules and coverage.
• Ensures testing operates in compliance with standards and regulatory requirements.
• Monitors turnaround times, investigates and implements corrective actions.
• Maintains preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
• Acts as technical resource to subordinates for complex problems.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Laboratory leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical technology

MT (ASCP) certification

Job description

McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, is a $7.3 billion, fully integrated health care delivery system committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 640-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 732,838 lives in Michigan and Indiana, 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 centers. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 113,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.

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

1. Oversees the day to day operations of the assigned laboratory section(s).
2. 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.
3. Recognizes the need for and assumes departmental responsibilities daily, when scheduled or in the case of staffing shortages.
4. 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.
5. Complies with preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
6. 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

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Additional Information

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

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.