Microbiology Supervisor

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Nazareth Hospital, a member of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, is looking for a Microbiology Supervisor to join our Lab team!

Employment Type:

Full Time, Days

Ensures that assigned responsibilities are performed with the utmost of dignity for individual patients and staff members, with excellence in all functions and with a concern for efficiency.

• Performs, and reports monthly, to the Director of Consolidated Laboratory Services:

• Quality assurance parameters

• Continuing Education activities

• Any departmental or hospital problems

• Statistics

• Checks necessary daily reports for errors and corrects and notifies necessary personnel:

• Caused by computer system

• Caused by Technologists/Technician error

• Caused by instrument problems

• Ensures that all Preventative Maintenance is performed on schedule, all troubleshooting, corrective action and reports are documented in an instrument/equipment log book.

• Accountable for the laboratory activities 24 hours per day, with delegation to other supervisors or senior Technologists as required.

• Ensures that laboratory always complies with all accrediting agency regulations, i.e., AABB, CAP, PA State

• Interactions with physicians and other hospital departments to follow up on:

• Complaints

• Changes in protocol

• Problems or unusual circumstances

• Demonstrates broad knowledge of all aspects of assigned section, i.e., theoretical and practical application.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology

• MLT (ASCP) certified, LA (ASCP) certified, or meet the training and/or experience requirements for MLT certification.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran