Manager - Laboratory

SSM HealthMadison, WI
Onsite

About The Position

This is a full time salaried Lab Manager position for the Histology/Pathology department at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison working typically 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday but may flex a bit based on department needs. Ideal candidates will have a Histotech or Cytology certification and a background in cytology and/or histology. Under general direction, manage the operations of assigned area(s) by acting as a technical advisor and by managing employees. Ensures appropriate resources, sets direction and manages employee performance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience and education
  • Five years' technical experience in a laboratory setting including two years' concurrent supervisory experience.
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Nice To Haves

  • Histotech or Cytology certification
  • Background in cytology and/or histology

Responsibilities

  • Prioritizes the daily workflow by coordinating and delegating daily technical operations.
  • Manages or works directly on projects of moderate to complex scope.
  • Selects, schedules, and assigns staff, adjusting hours and shifts as necessary.
  • Evaluates activities of assigned area(s) to ensure patient care, staff relations, and efficiency of service.
  • Ensures compliance with QA/QC standards required by laboratory regulatory agencies.
  • Makes recommendations regarding the development of policies, goals and objectives.
  • Implements unit or clinic policies, goals, and objectives.
  • Monitors department financial performance.
  • May function in the Laboratory Director capacity during the absence of the Laboratory Director.
  • Acts as laboratory liaison to other departments.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • One week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
  • Instant access to earned, unpaid base pay before payday through DailyPay (fees may apply).
  • Upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
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