Summa Health · 1 month ago
Laboratory Manager - Critical Care Lab
Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region’s top employers, known for its commitment to excellent service and servant leadership. The Laboratory Manager will plan, organize, and evaluate the activities of various laboratory areas, overseeing employee management and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations while developing performance improvement initiatives.
Health CareMedicalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Plans, organizes and evaluates the activities both operational and technical for the assigned areas (e.g., Blood Bank, Critical Care/Core Lab, Cytology, Histology, Microbiology, Toxicology, and Special Procedures) on several campuses when assigned and applicable
Oversees employee management, technical and quality assurance programs
Researches patient service issues, developing and implementing corrective measures as needed
Assists in the development and administration of and ensures compliance with federal, state, departmental and hospital policies rules and regulations to include all certifying, regulatory agencies for laboratory practice that are applicable; i.e. CAP and The Joint Commission
Develops and implements performance improvement initiatives to include assessing outcomes and development of action plans
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree listing one of the required areas of study, as applicable (Biology, Chemistry, Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Cytotechnology)
Acceptable transcripts must include: At least 16 semester hours (24 quarter hours) of biological science (with one semester in microbiology)
Acceptable transcripts must include: At least 16 semester hours (24 quarter hours) of chemistry (with one semester in organic or biochemistry)
Certification/registry as an MLT/MT/MLS generalist, Cytotechnologist, or Histotechnologist with an accredited recognized agency or organization (e.g. ASCP)
Five (5) years related professional experience
Two (2) years of Supervisory or increasingly responsible experience that has provided leadership skills
Excellent communication, leadership, organizational and interpersonal skills
Ability to work well within a team environment by accepting and offering honest and constructive feedback, supporting team goals, and encouraging fellow team members
Competency in all relevant technical areas within scope of the particular management role
Knowledge of use of laboratory information systems
Ability to be objective and open-minded, self-directed in executing responsibilities within a team structure
Ability to work within the institutional vision and be available to support customer requirements for quality patient care
Population Specific Competency: Ability to effectively interact with patients/customers with the understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity
Light: Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to ten pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force continuously
Preferred
Supervisor/Senior Technologist experience within the last two (2) years is preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Paid time off
Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
Supplemental Life and AD&D
Dependent Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness
Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts – Healthcare and Dependent Care
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Education Assistance
Daily Pay
Company
Summa Health
Summa Health is a non-profit medical care that offers orthopedic, weight management, sleep medicine, mental, and digestive health services.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$14.6M2024-01-17Acquired
2020-02-07Grant· $1.5M
2019-11-21Grant· $2.1M
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