Supervisor Immunohematology Reference Lab - Omaha NE

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Job Description:

WHY CHOOSE US

As one of the nations premier humanitarian organizations the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and in association with other Red Cross networks throughout the world. When you join our team you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good.

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The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group the Latino Resource Group and Red Cross PRIDE to the Umoja African American Resource Group our Veterans Resource Group and the Womens Resource Group these networks provide connections mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:

As an IRL supervisor you will be Responsible for the daily operations of assigned reference laboratory supervise staff performing basic and advanced test procedures and interpreting complex test results to determine donor/recipient compatibility. Advise technologists in resolving compatibility problems providing reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion facilities and in supplying antigennegative units to transfusion recipients. Provide complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services. Demonstrate excellent customer service interpersonal skills and positive professional image.

WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD

Key Responsibilities:

Consult and communicate with the staff of hospitals and transfusion facilities to resolve serological problems and supply antigennegative or special units to transfusion recipients.
Responsible for the supervision of the laboratory staff including but not limited to hiring training coaching evaluating and disciplining to ensure a wellqualified team and to enhance operational success.
In conjunction with the Medical Director provide guidance to ensure appropriate patient care.
Assure quality and adequacy of testing reference and consultation services are maintained.
May perform and interpret basic and complex donor and/or patient testing procedures and complete required quality control as appropriate to state and federal regulations. Recognize testing irregularities identify the cause determine the solution and resolve the problem.
Perform review and approve quality control on products reagents and equipment and validations.
Know and oversee compliance of applicable federal state and local policies procedures laws and regulations pertaining to blood banking and safety. Adhere to quality assurance procedures and good manufacturing practices.
May manage budgetary information for the department and provide approval for reagent and supply purchases.
Perform record review training and competency assessments. Participate in concern and problem management. Participate in external and internal inspections/audits and corrective actions.
Perform other related duties as necessary.
Standard Schedule: MF Day shift
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

Bachelors degree in a biological or related field and SBB (ASCP) equivalent required. State license may be required where applicable.
Minimum 5 years of high complexity blood bank testing experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.
One year of management experience or training.
Skills & Abilities: Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Must be able to work independently and demonstrate independent problemsolving skills. Proven leadership and supervision skills with a focus on customers teamwork and collaboration ensure customer satisfaction and maximize internal/external relationships
BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you while you take care of others. As a missionbased organization we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn.

Medical Dental Vision plans
Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
PTO Holidays
401K with up to 6 match
Paid Family Leave
Employee Assistance
Disability and Insurance: Short Long Term
Service Awards and recognition