Laboratory Supervisor- Full Time, Days

Texas Health Resources•Kaufman, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Laboratory Supervisor will oversee the Laboratory Department at Texas Health Kaufman. This role is crucial for ensuring the accuracy of patient results in a community hospital setting. The department boasts a diverse team, a newly remodeled laboratory with the latest technology, and serves one of the fastest-growing counties in the country.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical, Biological, or Clinical Science OR Bachelor's Degree with 24 semester hours of science courses (6 semester hours of chemistry, 6 semester hours of biology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology in any combination).
5 Years of experience under the direction of an MT or Pathologist.
MT(ASCP) - Medical Technologist Upon Hire OR CT(ASCP) - Cytotechnologist Upon Hire OR HTL(ASCP) - Histotechnologist Upon Hire OR MLS(ASCP) - Medical Lab Scientist Upon Hire OR SCT(ASCP) - Specialist in Cytotechnology Upon Hire OR Other equivalent of one of the above including AMT, AAB, HHS, NCA, HEW, CLS-CA, FL, NY state license, Phillipine Board Upon Hire OR HT(ASCP) - Histotechnician if supervising Histology within Anatomical Pathology Upon Hire.
Strong, positive interpersonal skills.
Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly.
Problem-solving ability, time management skills, and possesses organizational skills to function successfully in a fast paced work environment.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with CAP standards, including participation in CAP inspections and maintaining ongoing CAP readiness.
Experience conducting competency assessments.
2 Years leadership experience.

Responsibilities

Oversees work schedules and personnel assignments for the department and Delegates employee responsibilities as needed.
Regularly makes constructive suggestions for departmental improvement and shows willingness to help supervisor implement changes.
Assumes and performs complex laboratory procedures when needed.
Reviews reagent quality control that is reported by the technologists and instrument maintenance that is performed by the technologists.
Participates in orientation and training of students, volunteers, new employees and observers.