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Grand Rapids, MI - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Summary
This system lead for Surgical Pathology and Autopsy services at Corewell Health is responsible for leading standardization of grossing operations across the healthcare system. Responsible to ensuring adequate staffing and scheduling of qualified grossing personnel for all sites across their respective region. Along with system grossing responsibilities this position is also responsible for daytoday operations in Autopsy services including equipment policies/procedures quality safety personnel in accordance with regulatory/accrediting agencies and corporate lab standards of operation. This position reports to the Operations Director Laboratory Services and the Medical Directors Surgical Pathology and Anatomic Pathology. The Manager Pathologists Assistants across the healthcare system collaborate to drive standard of care practices across Corewell Health.

Essential Functions

  • Operations: Ensures adequate staffing and scheduling of grossing staff throughout the system. Plans organizes maintains and controls the technical operations of surgical pathology and autopsy services including operations/workflows for accessioning grossing and autopsy services turnaround time and resulting; oversees new test development and implementation. Maintains consistent communication with Operations Director and appropriate medical leadership.
  • Financial: Maintains operational budgets within budget plan provides input on capital needs for laboratory section.
  • Quality: In compliance with various regulatory and accrediting agencies maintains quality control review and records of all equipment; creates monitors and reports on quality assurance metrics; reports and follows through on RL
    Solutions; continually strives for quality improvements within the department and upholds employee expectations for quality.
  • Supervision of laboratory personnel: Interviews and selects new staff; responsible for orientation training continued competency of all staff; staffing schedule performance evaluations; provides resources and environment for development and continuing education. Holds staff meetings; maintains open communication with direct reports. Identifies and reports recommendations for staffing needs with the development of departmental objectives including costs/benefits resources and potential changes in responsibilities and/or staff rescheduling; implements latter as approved; recommends salary adjustments of direct subordinates. Provides recommendations for and implements productivity standards.
  • Policies and procedures: Formulation implementation and maintenance of operational and technical methodology policies and procedures to meet quality standards for patient and clinical services to satisfy all related corporate and laboratory regulatory and accrediting agencies requirements and to meet patient and employee safety standards.
  • Education: Assists pathology residency directors with scheduling and implementation of new resident training in surgical pathology and autopsy services. Ensures adequate resources are available for other educational programs requesting shadowing and other educational experiences in grossing and autopsy services.
  • Technical resource of the area: Able to perform discuss and consult on his/her operational and technical procedures and activities; prepares/presents proposals summary reports for upper management as requested.
  • Attends committee meetings as required/requested. Maintains/participates in continuing education.
  • Manages the human resources of the department to ensure the quality of work and achievement of department goals. Councils and disciplines staff to ensure quality of work and adherence to Hospital Policies and Procedures in compliance with all Federal and State regulations and contractual agreements.
  • Assists on special projects as assigned by upper management. Also assists on bench when needed across all sites.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelors Degree in Pathologist Assistant Studies Medical Technology Chemistry or Biology.
  • Minimum of 5 years Pathologists Assistant experience.
  • Indepth experience with troubleshooting laboratory instrumentation.
  • CRTPathologist Assistant ASCP American Society for Clinical Pathology

    Physical Demands

    • Pallet to Waist (6 from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Sitting: Frequently
    • Standing: Occasionally
    • Walking: Occasionally
    • Forward Bend Standing: Seldom
    • Forward Bend Sitting: Occasionally
    • Trunk Rotation Standing: Seldom
    • Trunk Rotation Sitting: Occasionally
    • Reach Above Shoulder: Seldom
    • Reach at Shoulder or Below: Seldom
    • Handling: Occasionally
    • Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Seldom
    • Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Seldom
    • Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently
    • Visual Acuity None No; Seldom Yes: Seldom

    How Corewell Health cares for you

    Primary Location

    SITE 35 Michigan St Grand Rapids

    Department Name

    Lab Histology GR

    Employment Type

    Full time

    Shift

    Day (United States of America)

    Weekly Scheduled Hours

    40

    Hours of Work

    8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

    Days Worked

    Monday to Friday

    Weekend Frequency

    N/A

    CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for NonCorewell Health team members only.

    Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members patients visitors and community. We require a drugfree workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR Varicella Tdap and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an onsite or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process to perform the essential functions of a job or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability pregnancy or sincerely held religious belief.

    Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race color national origin sex disability age religion genetic information marital status height weight gender pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran status or any other legally protected category.

    An interconnected collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system we advocate for equity as we care for our patients our communities and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity equity and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

    You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.


    Required Experience:

    Manager

    Employment Type

    Full-Time

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