Laboratory Manager

Laboratory Manager

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Seeking a Laboratory Manager for our West Florida Hospital to assist Director with leadership for planning, management, implementation, integration, and coordination of the Laboratory Services in support of facility.

What you will do in this role:

• Assists Director with development of specific short and long-term programs and project plans for laboratory.
• Assists with planning and coordination of department's daily activities and the operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Participates in hiring process to include effectively interviewing and selected a qualified number of personnel as required to meet department's objectives.
• Provides direction to staff and supervisors of the Laboratory.
• Assists Director with ensuring the department meets and adheres to all applicable federal, state, Joint Commission, CAP, and local regulatory agency requirements for ensuring the departments success in any regulatory survey.
• Participates in various committees and other task forces as established by management to plan, organize, and drive the facility to meet operational and business goals.
• Fosters a culture that inspires commitment to the vision/mission/values of the organization. Ensures employees are recognized, valued, and supported. Develops and implements strategies to elevate employee engagement.
• Identifies development opportunities or training needs of individual employees and teams. Provides coaching, feedback, and training to improve performance.
• Actively seeks ways to control costs without compromising patient safety, quality of care, or the services delivered.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the occurrence reporting system.
• Uses system to report potential patient safety issues.
• Uses Performance Improvement Plan to improve patient safety.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Promoting consistent positive patient interactions that advance the agenda of unparalleled patient service
• Practicing and adhering to the "Code of Conduct" philosophy and "Mission and Value Statement"
• Performing other duties as assigned

What qualifications you will need:

• Bachelor's Degree
• 3+ year of experience in Laboratory as Medical Technologist
• 1+ year of experience in leadership role
• Florida Clinical Laboratory Supervisor License with a qualification in one or more of the 5 following areas: Microbiology, Serology, Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, or Immunohematology
• MT (ASCP) or CLS (ASCP)

HCA Florida West Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Laboratory Manager opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.