LAB SECTION SUPERVISOR - HEMATOLOGY - FULL TIME

WATSON CLINIC LLP • Lakeland, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Lab Section Supervisors plan, manage and supervise the activities of Medical Laboratory Assistants and Technicians. In addition to performing the same essential job functions as the Technologist/Technician, Supervisors also make schedules, purchase supplies, maintain equipment inventory, and evaluate staff job performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology or related science degree along with the successful completion of an approved formal training program in Medical Technology.
• Active State of Florida Supervisor’s license in Hematology, Chemistry, Serology, Microbiology, and Molecular Pathology.
• Complete knowledge of Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Proficiency testing programs.
• Complete understanding of compliance with all regulatory agencies along with the applicable State and Federal laws and regulations governing the practice of the Laboratory.

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of 6 years experience as a Medical Technologist plus previous experience as a general supervisor in a clinical laboratory setting in the related specialty.

Responsibilities

• Assures quality control and quality assurance programs meet requirements set forth by all regulatory agencies
• Performs and supervises all routine and complex tests as ordered by the clinician
• Develops and updates department policy and procedure manuals
• Establishes and reviews that a scheduled preventive maintenance program is performed and documented on all equipment and testing systems
• Assures that Proficiency Testing surveys are performed and reported accurately and timely. Provides appropriate documentation of corrective action for results outside of acceptable limits
• Provides technical support and information to other laboratory staff members and clinicians
• Resolve problems and issues as they arise and keeps Laboratory Manager and Director of Laboratory Services informed of such situations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager