Laboratory Site Coordinator (228188)
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Job Location:
Port Alberni - Canada
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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 Lead Technologist the Laboratory Site Coordinator is responsible for the coordination and direction of the day-to-day operations and the supervision of designated staff; meets established annual objectives; participates in policy and procedure development and implementation; participates in program and service design and delivery planning implementation and evaluation; is accountable for an assigned budget and provides input on capital and operating budgets; and collaborates with Lead Technologist Team leaders Support & Community Services Technical Coordinators and staff to ensure that assigned Laboratory Medicine services are efficient effective and support client/patient care goals and objectives.
Travel may be a requirement of this position. Transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of Island Health in accordance with the service assignment and may require the use of a personal vehicle; and Valid BC Drivers License.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education Training And Experience
Successful completion of recognized competency assessment exam and registration in the relevant field(s) of practice in accordance with the Canadian Alliance of Medical Laboratory Professionals Regulators (CAMLPR) pathways or certification with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS).
Successful completion of a recognized diploma program in Medical Laboratory Technology. Successful completion of courses in hospital or business administration supervisory and/or leadership training courses and three (3) years recent experience including two (2) years in a supervisory capacity or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.
Skills And Abilities
- Demonstrate knowledge of integrated computerized clinical laboratory information systems such as CERNER
- Demonstrate knowledge of Microsoft Office programs such as Word and Excel
- Demonstrate knowledge of clinical laboratory best practice principles procedures protocols and equipment
- Recognize and deal with emergent situations
- Meet deadlines
- Plan organize prioritize delegate coordinate and evaluate service and employees
- Recommend and implement procedures and policies relating to Laboratory Medicine Services
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients staff other health care providers community agencies and the public
- Work as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team
- Provide professional and administrative leadership
- Resolve problems and conflicts
- Promote and foster good public relations
- Operate related equipment including computerized systems
- Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Physically and emotionally able to perform the duties of the position
Requirements
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority) is one of British Columbia’s five regional health authorities. With 20,000 employees and 1,900 physician partners, Island Health provides a comprehensive range of progressive health services to the 765,000 residents of Vancouver Island ... View more
