Laboratory Supervisor

Baylor Scott & White Health • Dallas, TX

74d

About The Position

The Supervisor of Lab supervises the routine activities of the laboratory or a laboratory section to ensure that staffing is adequate and that tests are performed, recorded, and reported in a timely manner and in accordance with quality standards. Assists with staff hiring, training, performance evaluations, payroll, etc.

Requirements

• MLS with ASCP or equivalent certification.
• At least 5 years of experience with increasing responsibilities and personnel skills.
• Bachelor's degree or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification.
• 4 years of experience in a relevant field.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of laboratory regulations, protocols and procedures.
• Analytical and critical thinking abilities.
• Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions.
• Knowledge of safety and infection control standards.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• General computer skills, including Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling and payroll systems, electronic medical documentation, and email.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the work of assigned subordinates engaged in the pre-analytical, analytical, and/or post-analytical phases of testing.
• Performs all delegated functions as defined by facility CLIA Director.
• Prepares schedules, coordinates job assignments, and monitors personnel.
• Assists in the selection, orientation, training, assignments, evaluations, discipline, and discharge of employees.
• Assists in the development of policies and procedures related to the laboratory, staffing, and scheduling.
• Communicates and escalates staffing issues or other concerns to management in a timely manner.
• Monitors the inventory system to ensure that necessary supplies are available as needed and in the proper quantity.
• Assists with implementing quality assurance programs and maintains standards and records that document compliance with regulatory agencies.
• Assists with the review of all quality control, proficiency testing, instrument maintenance, and quality assurance records, and any associated corrective action.
• Assists with the preparation and monitoring of annual budgets.

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees