Molecular Laboratory Supervisor

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:

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Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours?

You are a superhero when it comes to patient specimens. You’ve got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the drive to keep things running smoothly. You’re also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career.

Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.

Location: Rye Brook, NY

Days: Monday - Friday

Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Full-time: Benefit Eligible

In this role, you will:

Under general supervision, the Molecular Supervisor will assist with laboratory operations policy development, quality control measures to ensure results' accuracy and reliability, and personnel resourcing. Responsibilities will also include team management, training, coordinating vendor activities, regulatory inspection readiness and promoting a safe work environment.

• Manages and coordinates the procurement of clinical laboratory supplies, equipment
• Monitors standing orders, negotiates supply contracts, continually evaluates pricing, and terminates agreements with vendors
• Assists in developing, evaluating, and implementing new procedures and protocols
• Evaluates employees’ work performance, provides orientation and training
• Ensures all instrument maintenance is performed and documented; administers all established quality control procedures and troubleshoots instruments effectively when appropriate
• Maintains medical laboratory supplies inventory, determines inventory level, anticipates needed supplies
• Initiates, designs, and completes special projects, process improvements,, or new method implementation in the Clinical Laboratory
• Maintains laboratory productivity, monitors workload, and ensures all workflow processes are completed within acceptable time frames.
• Assists in the review, interpretation, and reporting of test results
• Ensures that safety protocols are followed in all aspects of the daily activities and any potential safety hazards are addressed and corrected immediately
• Enforces universal precautions and use of personal protective equipment for laboratory personnel
• Develops and follows continuing education program for Clinical Laboratory employees as required by CAP and State clinical regulatory guidelines
• Maintains departmental quality assurance and quality control programs, taking corrective action when indicated
• Prepares new SOPs, reviews, and updates existing procedures as necessary for compliance
• Prepares laboratory for CAP, CLIA, and State agencies inspections and provides reports as needed
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• B.S. degree in Medical Technology or Chemical, Biological, or Physical Science

Preferred: M.S. degree

• 5+ years of clinical laboratory experience with at least four (4) years’ experience in the molecular discipline
• 1+ year of supervisory experience or demonstrated leadership role

Licensure and Certifications:

• Preferred: Certified as Medical Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, or Molecular Biology, by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) OR equivalent certification
• Required: New York State Licensed Clinical Laboratory Technologist

We’ll give you:

• Appreciation for your work
• A feeling of satisfaction that you’ve helped people
• Opportunity to grow in your profession
• Free lab services for you and your dependents
• Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match
• A sense of belonging – we’re a community!

We also want you to know:

This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.

Salary range: $78,000 - $130,000 Pay is commensurate with experience; geographic differentials to the pay range may apply.

Sonic Healthcare USA, reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range. Any difference between actual compensation and the posted range will be based on factors other than race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy) or national origin.

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