Job Identification 230605
Job Category Clinical Care
Job Schedule Full time
Job Shift Shift1 - Day
Locations 252 S 4th St, Lebanon, PA, 17042, US
Assignment Category Not Applicable
FTE 1
Job Description
Department: Core Laboratory
Schedule
Full Time, Day Shift (80 hours biweekly)
Hours: Monday - Friday, Day Shift hours
Rotation: On call rotation as needed
General Summary
Performs a variety of duties and functions to assist the Laboratory Director in the management and operation of Laboratory Services. Plans, organizes, controls, and supervises personnel and work activities in one or more divisions of the laboratory. Ensures compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements. Performs administrative on-call duties as required.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
Demonstrates excellent leadership skills including coaching and empowering teams; communicates and listens well to others, fostering well-being and career development; works productively towards goals and results; understands and articulates a clear vision and strategy.
Consults with technical directors, medical staff and other health care providers on matters relating to laboratory services.
Directs Team Leaders in supervision and coordination of technical functions, staffing and activities in assigned area(s).
Ensures implementation of the Quality Management Program for the assigned area(s), aligning with system and hospital goals. Collaborates with Operations Manager-Laboratory Quality Systems on topics related to quality, safety, compliance.
Facilitates the acquisition and installation of new technology. Provides direction to Team Leaders on validation, correlation and staff training, procedure, and assays development. Maintains awareness of emerging technology and clinical advancements in assigned area(s).
Participates with Laboratory Leadership to provide strategic plans to improve efficiency of laboratory operations within the local hospital as well as the healthcare system.
Common Expectations:
Recommends staffing levels, selects, and assigns staff, evaluates performance, evaluates/tests competencies (as applicable), provides orientation, training, and continuing education of staff, and initiates or makes recommendations for personnel actions.
Assists in developing budgets and reviewing/justifying budget variances.
Develops, establishes, and implements goals, objectives, and policies and procedures for department/service line/entity operation, and which guide and support the provision of the department/service line/entity's services.
Coordinates and integrates services within the department/service line/entity, with other departments/service lines/entities, and with the System's primary functions. Participates in the selection of outside services (if needed).
Continuously assesses and improves the department/service line/entity/System's performance. Maintains appropriate quality control/assessment programs (if applicable).
Demonstrates a commitment to patient, visitor and staff by complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and "error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required.
Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops.
Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
Responsible for the care and maintenance of department/entity equipment and supplies.
Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
Bachelors Degree Required and
College Diploma As part of CAP requirements, copy of college diploma and transcript required upon hire. Required and
College Transcript As part of CAP requirements, copy of college diploma and transcript required upon hire. Required
Work Experience:
5 years Relevant experience. Required and
Supervisory experience. Required and
Medical technology or a related science experience. Required
Licenses:
Certified Technologist in Blood Banking - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Technologist in Chemistry - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Technologist in Cytogenetics - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Cytologist - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Diplomate in Laboratory Management - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Donor Phlebotomy Technician - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Technologist in Hematology - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Histotechnician - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Histotechnologist - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Technologist in Microbiology - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Technologist in Molecular Biology - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Medical Laboratory Assistant - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Medical Laboratory Technician - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Medical Technologist - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Pathologists' Assistant - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Phlebotomy Technician - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Specialist in Blood Banking - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Specialist in Chemistry - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Specialist in Cytology - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Specialist in Cytometry - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Specialist in Hematology - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Specialist in Microbiology - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Specialist in Molecular Biology - ASCP Upon Hire Required or
Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist - AMT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Phlebotomy Technician - AMT Upon Hire Required or
Certified Medical Laboratory Technician - AMT Upon Hire Required or
Certified Molecular Diagnostics Technologist - AMT Upon Hire Required or
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Demonstrated leadership potential required.
Excellent human relations and oral/written communications skills.
Thorough understanding of management & technical principles.
Familiarity with information systems preferred.
Benefits Offered:
Comprehensive health benefits
Retirement savings plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Education assistance
Financial education and support, including DailyPay
Expanded Paid Parental Leave
For additional details: Benefits & Incentives | WellSpan Careers (joinwellspan.org) (https://www.joinwellspan.org/benefits/)
WellSpan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy and intention of the System to maintain consistent and equal treatment toward applicants and employees of all job classifications without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.
