Lead Technologist - (214538)
Lead Technologist - (214538)
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Job Description
In accordance with the Vision Purpose and Values and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Operations Director the Lead Technologist works collaboratively with Administrative Director and Site Directors and in a comanagement capacity with others to plan strategically and sets goals for designated site; supervises staff and provides leadership in the day to day operations and sets goals for designated site; recruits selects and evaluates Medical Laboratory staff and others.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education Training And Experience
Certification with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science.
Advanced Registered Technologist (ART) or Bachelor of Science degree in a health related discipline; knowledge of integrated computerized clinical laboratory information systems such as CERNER; knowledge of related disciplines and clinical laboratory best practice principles procedures protocols and equipment; and five (5) years recent related experience in a senior or administrative capacity in a clinical laboratory and including two (2) years supervisory experience or an equivalent combination of education training and experience. Valid BC drivers license.
Skills And Abilities
- Demonstrated ability to plan strategically organize and implement programs procedures and processes
- Demonstrated ability to supervise coach and mentor
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Ability to work independently as part of a team and to deal effectively with others
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships both internally and externally
- Ability to teach provide orientation conduct presentations
- Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to implement effective problemsolving processes
- Ability to operate related equipment including a variety of computer software applications such as Word Excell PowerPoint and Visio
- Ability to demonstrate sound professional judgement leadership and team building skills
- Ability to secure facts through investigation information gathering and documentation
- Ability to prepare concise and accurate written reports
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position
Requirements
Employment Type
Full-Time
