Description
We are seeking a Laboratory Manager to oversee the daily responsibilities of an assigned technical area. You will manage instrumentation and technologists to ensure laboratory results are reported accurately and in a timely manner.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily responsibilities of an assigned technical area
- Initiate training of new staff within the technical group
- Train staff in proper laboratory techniques for existing and new methods
- Evaluate daily performance of staff for adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and efficient workflow
- Act as primary resource for Medical/Histo Technologists and Medical/Histo Laboratory Technicians and/or Assistants in the technical area to resolve testing issues and analyzer maintenance
- Maintain quality control of laboratory testing to ensure accurate and timely lab reporting
- Perform moderate/highly complex analysis of patient specimens
- Assist management in establishing new methodologies and implementing SOPs for laboratory testing and safety procedures
- Collaborate with Project Manager with client requests and concerns
- Identify appropriate vendors and order laboratory supplies as directed by management
- Participate in continuing education through self-study, attending off-site lectures, and preparing programs to share with coworkers
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree or educational equivalent in Medical/Histo technology
- 4 years relevant experience
- In-depth knowledge of clinical procedures, good laboratory practices (GLP), laboratory safety, and infection control procedures
- Effective computer skills and ability to maintain effective reporting procedures and control workflow
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients