Job Summary
Oversee staff and activities of the lab and consistently apply all aspects of the CLIA and COLA regulation in the lab area.
Performance: Position Specific Essential Functions
- Maintain the overall performance of the lab including quality of results, timeliness of results, specimen integrity, and the prompt resolution to missing and problem specimens; Oversee the workflow and production to ensure timelines for reporting results to customers are met.
- Ensure preventative maintenance is performed on instruments. Assist with the managing of labor costs.
- Distributes/assigns work; determines priorities; schedules non-routine procedures; performs personnel related functions (hiring, discipline, training, etc.); Communicate any procedural changes with staff. Assist with establishing and maintaining production standards and laboratory goals.
- In addition, ensure that the laboratory passes QA inspections by monitoring all QA records and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education
- Required
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Bachelor s degree in Medical Technology or related
Experience:
- Preferred
- One year of management experience
Certification/Licensure:
- Required
- AMT or ASCP certification in Medical Technology