Laboratory Chemistry Supervisor

Springhill Medical Health Systems • Mobile, AL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Supervision of chemistry and to assist the laboratory director with the day-to-day laboratory operations and administrative support functions. To facilitate the provision of patient care by overseeing scheduling and staffing and overseeing the orientation, competency, and continuing education of laboratory personnel. Ensures personnel adhere to all laboratory policy and procedures and sectional requirements, safely processing tests requested with the utmost quality and efficiency. Performs laboratory testing within the scope of experience and qualification.

Requirements

• B.S. in Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology
• ASCP certification required
• Knowledge of Chemistry and Special Chemistry using the regulatory guidelines established by OSHA, CLIA, FDA, NACCLS, and CAP
• Four years as a medical technologist
• Manual dexterity necessary to perform capillary puncture and venipuncture for the collection of specimens, operate instrumentation, perform manual and automated pipetting
• Good verbal communication skills
• Ability to carry out detailed written or verbal instructions independently
• Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and be able to communicate by email
• Meets the CLIA standards for moderate and high complexity testing under 42 CFR 493.1433
• Possess knowledge levels and judgment capability for effective supervisory functions

Responsibilities

• Oversee scheduling and staffing
• Oversee the orientation, competency, and continuing education of laboratory personnel
• Ensure personnel adhere to all laboratory policy and procedures and sectional requirements
• Safely process tests requested with the utmost quality and efficiency
• Perform laboratory testing within the scope of experience and qualification

What This Job Offers

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