Laboratory Support - Supervisor

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for the scheduling and supervision of the non-exempt lab personnel on multiple shifts. Accountable for quantity and quality of specimens handled and test results.

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

1.      Oversees staff and activities of the department, distributes/assigns work; determines priorities; schedules non-routine procedures; performs personnel related functions (hiring, firing, discipline, training, etc.).

2.      Performs advanced/specialized tests and other related laboratory techniques. May duplicate work of others to confirm test results. Re-evaluates methodology, makes recommended changes and assists in test interpretation. Determines if further testing should be done on samples or if test should be repeated.

3.      Checks/approves all specialized and problem reports for accuracy.

4.      Initiates quality-control measures and monitors quality of work for adherence to laboratory standards.

5.      Performs duties of technologist as necessitated by absence or peak workload.

6.      Completes special projects as requested, e. g., surveys, statistical reports, studies, research, etc. 

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Education: BS MT preferred Work Experience: 5+ years

Other: Experience in a laboratory environment.

 

Hematology

At least five years technical experience in Routine Hematology and Special Coagulation

 

Supervisory experience. Hematology knowledge and experience. NYS license

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Last updated on May 14, 2015