Laboratory Manager/Full Time/Day Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary:

Coral Gables Hospital is seeking a Laboratory Manager to oversee administrative and technical operations of Laboratory, Blood Bank and Pathology. Supervision of Laboratory Supervisors in Core Lab and Blood Bank, Lead Technical Staff, Medical Technologists, Medial Laboratory Technicians and other staff as assigned in performance of their duties. Works in Conjunction with Senior Leader to communicate, report, and improve operations of the Laboratory.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan, organize, direct, control and integrate delivery of Laboratory, Blood Bank and Pathology services

• Plans, delegates and organizes work activities
• Responsible for maintaining appropriate levels of staffing to deliver service
• Responsible for ensuring quality of all technical and clerical work
• Responsible for ensuring a high level of work performance
• Works cooperatively and collaboratively with other departments to deliver the most efficient services and resolve problems as observed.

Responsible for overall quality, including Quality control, Quality Improvement and maintaining regulatory compliance

• Assures compliance with regulatory agencies including but not limited to CAP, AABB, TJC, OSHA, DPH, CLIA.
• Meets department standard of inspection readiness at all times, including all appropriate documentation. This includes document reviews, completed checklist audits, and current Procedure manuals
• In collaboration with the Medical Director of the Laboratory and Pathology, develops Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance plans
• Monitor and report progress on QI Plan
• Analyze results, develop corrective action, implement changes and measure results
• Assures an environment that emphasizes high quality, error reduction and promotes a patient centered focus
• Monitors and reviews Quality control, instruments maintenance and proficiency testing

Education/Experience/Licensure:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Medical Laboratory Science

• 2-3 years of supervisory experience; management experience preferred
• Florida Medical Technologist Supervisor license
• Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills
• Experience in computer-based applications