LABORATORY SUPERVISOR

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  • Owensboro, KY
  • Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
  • Laboratory
  • Full-time - Evenings
  • Work Hours: 3p-11:30p
  • FTE: 1.0 (80 hrs biweekly)
  • Req #: 21810
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Summary

Job Summary

Responsible for the clinical laboratory work of a specific laboratory section, area, or discipline. Performs complex clinical laboratory tests and procedures.
 
Job Responsibilities
  • Provides teaching and education to students and team members.
  • Develops lab policies, processes, procedures, and control changes; validates according to regulatory agencies.
  • Develops processes to handle changes.
  • Oversees ordering and inventory control; receives, inspects, and tests incoming supplies and materials.
  • Develops and maintains computer functionality; ensures staff's ability to use computer systems within the context of actual work processed.
  • Develops and maintains competency assessments.
  • Performs supplier qualification process.
  • Develops process for management of equipment, including quality control, calibration, repairs, and preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Performs equipment/reagent qualification process.
  • Tests new and revised computer software for acceptability.
  • Oversees/develops processes for installation.
  • Develops processes for quality monitoring, internal audits, proficiency testing, handling deviations, non-conformance, and complications.
  • Oversees records for laboratory testing, quality control, and results.
  • Collaborates with other lab personnel to ensure correct billing, coding, and crediting.
Qualifications
  • Associate's degree or higher in science related field required upon hire
  • A combination of education, training and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • A minimum of 2 years' relevant experience required
  • MT - Certified as a Medical Technologist through American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) required upon hire OR
  • MT - Certified as a Medical Technologist through American Medical Technologists (AMT) required upon hire OR
  • MLS - Certified as a Medical Laboratory Scientist through American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) required upon hire OR
  • MLT - Certified Medical Laboratory Technician through American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) required upon hire OR
  • MLT - Certified Medical Laboratory Technician through American Medical Technologists (AMT) required upon hire OR
  • CT - Certified as a Cytotechnologist required upon hire
Skills and Attributes
  • Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
  • Works under minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
  • Ability to meet requirements for "High Complexity Testing Personnel" per the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA).
Physical Demands
  • Standing: Frequently
  • Walking: Frequently
  • Sitting: Occasionally
  • Lifting 0-25 lbs: Frequently
  • Lifting 25-75 lbs: Rarely
  • Lifting over 75 lbs: Rarely
  • Carrying 0-25 lbs: Frequently
  • Carrying 25-75 lbs: Rarely
  • Carrying over 75 lbs: Rarely
  • Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs: Frequently
  • Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs: Frequently
  • Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Frequently
  • Climbing: Occasionally
  • Bending/Stooping: Frequently
  • Kneeling: Occasionally
  • Crouching/Crawling: Occasionally
  • Reaching: Frequently
  • Talking: Frequently
  • Hearing: Frequently
  • Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Rarely
  • Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently
  • Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently
  • Running: Occasionally
  • Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently
  • Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently
  • Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently
  • Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently
Owensboro Health Core Commitments

INTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.

RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.

TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.

INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.

SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.

EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.

Recruiter Information

Casey Richeson

Phone: 270-685-7728

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