Laboratory Supervisor - Blood Bank Transfusion ...

Laboratory Supervisor - Blood Bank Transfusion Services - Day Location: The Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon, PA Schedule: Full Time Schedule: Full time, Day Shift (80 hours biweekly) Hours: Monday - Friday, Day shift hours Donor Center and Blood Center Experience preferred General Summary Provides laboratory services to meet the needs of patients performed in accordance with accepted standards and practices. Supervises personnel and coordinates functions and activities in assigned division. Functions at least 50% of time as a technical staff member. Essential Functions: Directs, supervises, and coordinates technical functions and activities in assigned area(s). Prepares work schedules, assigns personnel, evaluates work performance, and makes recommendations for personnel actions. Trains other employees in day-to-day procedures. Assists in developing budgets. Assists in developing department goals and objectives. Performs surveys and does comparative analyses of work units; may participate in research activities and investigates new products, equipment, techniques, methodologies, and introduces, demonstrates, effects, and recommends as is appropriate. Consults with medical staff and other health care providers on matters relating to laboratory and/or related services. Participates in Quality Assessment Program on a regular and continuing basis. Participates in department specific and/or system-wide projects of varying scope and duration. Performs the duties of a medical technologist, including tests and procedures. Common Expectations: 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. Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards. 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. Requisitions laboratory supplies and maintains supply inventories. Assists with care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies. Travel Requirements: Estimated Amount: - Travel required. May make home visits. Qualifications Minimum Education: Bachelors Degree Required and College Transcript As part of CAP requirements, copy of college diploma and transcript required upon hire. Required and College Diploma As part of CAP requirements, copy of college diploma and transcript required upon hire. Required Work Experience: 5 years Medical technology or a related science. Required Demonstrated leadership potential. Preferred 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 Phlebotomy Technician - AMT Upon Hire Required or Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist - AMT Upon Hire Required or Certified Medical Laboratory Technician - AMT Upon Hire Required or Certified Molecular Diagnostics Technologist - AMT Upon Hire Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Thorough understanding of test theory, instrumentation, sources of test error and other factors. Benefits Offered: Comprehensive health benefits Flexible spending and health savings accounts Retirement savings plan Paid time off (PTO) Short-term disability Educational assistance Financial education and support, including DailyPay Wellness and Wellbeing programs Caregiver support via Weallthy Childcare referral service via Wellthy Apply Now 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.

Created: 2024-11-07