Chemistry Lab Supervisor

Company: Holy Cross Hospital
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

Position Purpose:

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Day ShiftDescription:

• Supervisor Is knowledgeable of and ensures that supervised Associates are knowledgeable of applicable current compliance policies and procedures, laws and regulatory developments including their responsibility to comply with applicable laws, regulations and Holy Cross Hospital policies as a condition of employment, as well as reporting mechanisms such as the corporate compliance hotline.
• Ensures that Associates complete compliance orientation and ensures and arranges for ongoing specific risk training (applicable to the department) on a regular basis throughout the year.
• Provides appropriate assistance regarding monitoring techniques to reasonably assure compliance in supervised functional areas, including the submission of reports of suspect non-compliance to the Compliance Officer so that further evaluation can be performed.
• Responds timely to detect offenses, assists in the investigation and in the development and implementation of disciplinary and/or corrective action initiatives.
• Plans, organizes and delegates workflow to ensure that laboratory results are reported in an efficient and timely manner.
• Observes and reviews testing to assure that workload is completed accurately and according to pre-established protocols.
• Organizes section operation during periods of non-routine activity (e.g. computer downtime, instrument malfunction) to expedite reporting of patient results.
• Investigates unexpected or unusual results.
• Participates in daily workload as needed. Assists busier work areas when necessary to ensure effective operation of the section.
• Maintains efficiency of operation through the proper staffing, scheduling of personnel and work assignments keeping overtime within controllable limits.
• Monitors and evaluates associates' performance, counsels and takes disciplinary action when performance standards are not met.
• Completes associates' appraisal forms in a timely manner. Maintains associates' performance records assuring that associates understand their job roles.
• Orientation and development activities are planned and accomplished by target date for each associate.
• Interviews and selects personnel for area of responsibilityMinimum Qualifications:Graduate of an approved program in Medical Technology or Bachelors Degree in one of the biologic, chemical or physical sciences is required.Minimum of three (3) years experience as a Medical Technologist in a hospital setting is necessary.Must be licensed as a Medical Technologist in the State of Florida in the area (s) supervised. Hold Florida Supervisor's license in the area(s) supervised or be eligible for supervisory licensure within two years.National certification preferred i.e. ASCP, HEW, NCA, ASMT, AAB or equivalentTrinity Health's Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health employs about 133,000 colleagues at dozens of hospitals and hundreds of health centers in 22 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.Trinity Health's dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

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