Laboratory Supervisor
Company: Gothenburg Health
Location: Gothenburg
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Description: Position Summary Gothenburg Health is seeking a
full-time Lab Supervisor. The laboratory supervisor manages the day
to day operations of the laboratory, including instrument function,
test procedures, performance of testing personnel, and maintaining
adequate supplies. The supervisor serves as a liaison, and
effectively deals with challenges and conflict between the lab and
the healthcare provider, other team members, clients, and the
community as part of a multidisciplinary care team.
Accountabilities Supports lab personnel by being accessible at all
times either on-site, or by telephone or electronic communication
to resolve technical or personnel issues. Develops and monitors
pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical procedures to define
acceptable levels of performance. Investigates and implements
remedial actions whenever test systems deviate from established
performance specifications and ensures test results are not
reported until corrective action has been taken and the test system
is functioning properly. Evaluates and documents performance of
testing personnel to assess competency. Evaluates quality control
data in order to detect and correct deficiencies in the test
procedure thereby ensuring quality and reliable test results.
Establishes proficiency testing programs to assess lab performance
and comply with all applicable regulations. Integrates new
instrumentation and establishes new procedures to meet the evolving
needs of the healthcare providers and patients. Guides the training
and orientation of lab staff to ensure competency. Maintains
inventory levels and interacts with suppliers to ensure the
availability of testing supplies in the most economically sound
manner. Participates in interdepartmental meetings to represent the
lab in achieving common goals related to the overall outcome of the
patient. Minimum Qualifications A baccalaureate degree or associate
degree in medical laboratory technology from an accredited program.
Certification through ASCP (American Society of Clinical Pathology)
or AMT (American Medical Technologists). Certification obtained in
2004 or later must maintain a minimum of 36 contact hours of
continuing education every three years. Preferred experience as a
lab supervisor in a moderate complexity, accredited laboratory.
Sufficient lab experience in a moderate complexity, accredited
laboratory will be considered. About Gothenburg Health Gothenburg
Health is a critical access hospital and clinics located in
Gothenburg, Nebraska. This is an opportunity to join an innovative
and positive work culture with a growing healthcare provider with
unparalleled passion. We offer a competitive salary and benefit
package that includes vacation and sick leave, extended illness,
health insurance, paid life insurance, paid long term disability,
and a defined contribution retirement plan with an employer
match.Apply now online to begin your journey with Gothenburg Health
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