Laboratory Supervisor (Medical Lab), Core Lab

University of Virginia • VA

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About The Position

Under the supervision of the Laboratory Manager, the Laboratory Supervisor provides first line supervision over the technical and operational staff in a defined laboratory area. Provides personnel and staffing oversight for a limited area of the lab. Supervises staff technical and professional performance. Maintains a positive and professional work environment. Investigates documents and resolves problems and complaints. Provides backup support for Department Manager. Performs laboratory test procedures. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Clinical Laboratory Scientist with a Bachelor’s Degree in Compliance with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act & Amendments (CLIA) and 3 years relevant experience.
• Medical Technologist or categorical, ASCP or equivalent certification.
• Histotechnologist/Histotechnician with a Bachelor’s Degree, Associate’s Degree or High School Equivalency and education credits in Compliance with CLIA criteria for General Supervisor.
• 3 years relevant experience for Bachelor’s Degree, 3 years relevant experience for Associate’s Degree plus valid Histology Supervisor state license, or 5 years relevant experience for HS diploma plus minimum CLIA required education credits.
• HT HTL, ASCP or equivalent preferred (such as valid Histology Supervisor state issued license).

Responsibilities

• Provides first line supervision over technical and operational staff in a defined laboratory area.
• Provides personnel and staffing oversight for a limited area of the lab.
• Supervises staff technical and professional performance.
• Maintains a positive and professional work environment.
• Investigates documents and resolves problems and complaints.
• Provides backup support for Department Manager.
• Performs laboratory test procedures.
• May be assigned other duties.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Long-term and Short-term Disability
• Retirement Savings
• Health Saving Plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Certification and education support
• Generous Paid Time Off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree