Supervisor-Laboratory I

Job Summary:

Perform all functions of the medical technologist and supervise the personnel and operation of the section for effective and efficient operation. Performs all other duties as assigned.

Job Responsibilities

Supervise administrative technical and educational functions independently demonstrating knowledge and application of theoretical principles of clinical laboratory science.

Implement and assess the comprehensive quality assurance program according to regulatory agencies requirements.

Develop and maintain operational plans for laboratory instruments and management of departmental materials according to College of American Pathologists (CAP) requirements.

Develop and maintain current department policy and procedure including safety and infection control guidelines in compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards; ensure departmental compliance.

Demonstrates commitment to personal career growth and competency including completion of all departmental requirements.

Communicate and consult with physicians technologists and other healthcare personnel

Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required:

4 years Healthcare/Medical - Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist Required.

Preferred/Desired:

Education

Description

Minimum Required:

Bachelors Degree Medical Technology Required or Bachelors Degree Related Field Required.

Preferred/Desired:

Training

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Minimum Required:

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Special Skills

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Licensure

Description

Minimum Required:

License/Certification (valid for state of MS): ASCP AMT certification as Medical Technologist (MT) required or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) required

OR discipline specific ASCP or AMT certification for non-generalist positions required

Preferred/Desired:

ASCP