Core Lab Supervisor (Evening Shift, Multispecialty & Research Hospital)

Supervises core laboratory staff and participates in the performance of various core laboratory procedures. Guides the day to day operations of the core laboratory.

• Prepares work schedules and assigns duties to laboratory staff.
• Performs experimental testing procedures and suggest changes to increase the validity and reliability of results.
• Ensures validity and accuracy of test results.
• Instructs trainees in procedures and techniques of performing tests.
• Secures media and supplies for clinical testing and research studies and manages supply requests.
• Directs the technical activities of the core laboratory and assigned laboratory staff.
• Assists in the review and revision of laboratory policies and procedures in preparation for laboratory inspections by various regulatory/accrediting agencies.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

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• Advanced technical skills in performing and analyzing various clinical laboratory tests and procedures.
• Knowledge of general laboratory, safety and quality control, principles, techniques, and terminology.
• Excellent customer service skills, for both internal and external customers.
• Ability to work in a Laboratory Information System.
• Strong computer skills including MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to keep accurate, detailed records.
• Ability to use complex medical equipment.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor's degree in Science required.

EXPERIENCE:

• Six (6) years of progressive experience in a CAP/CLIA accredited clinical laboratory required
• Two (2) years of supervisory experience preferred

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION:

• Certified as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by the American Society of Clinical Pathology or equivalent.