Laboratory Manager manages the daily activities of the laboratory. Develops laboratory policies and procedures and issues updates as needed. Being a Laboratory Manager plans and designs experiments. Estimates the time and resources needed to complete projects. Additionally, Laboratory Manager orders and inspects materials and equipment and maintains detailed and accurate inventory of lab supplies. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Laboratory Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Laboratory Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Benson Hospital is adding a Lab Lead/Supervisor to our Lab staff. The ideal candidate will have experience in running a lab and supervising people.
POSITION SUMMARY
The laboratory supervisor is responsible for overseeing all clerical and technical duties, ensuring that case workflow is operating consistently, and testing turn-around times are being managed specimens appropriately. They oversee quality control checks of patient reporting. They have direct line supervision of all laboratory staff, managing employee schedules and training, as well as, resolving any professional conflicts that may arise. The supervisor troubleshoots any problems with workflow and communicates directly with management regarding exceptions, varied timelines. etc. They are also responsible for managing regulatory activities, enforcing consistent adherence to required regulatory guidelines to ensure the highest quality and consistency of services. While maintaining job functions, the supervisor also interacts with other departments to ensure an optimal workflow is consistently achieved and all standard laboratory procedures and policies are followed and updated.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
· Understand MSDS and know where to locate
· Serves and protects the hospital community by adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and JCAHO standards
· Enhances laboratory and hospital reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
· Actively participates in process improvement with assigned department and address gaps directly with countermeasures
· Adheres to Benson Hospital organizational and department-specific safety, confidentiality, values, policies, and standards.
· Other duties as assigned
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