MLK Community Healthcare · 1 day ago
Supervisor Specimen Processing - Full Time - Nights
LA Metro Area
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expMLK Community Healthcare is dedicated to supporting its mission and vision, and they are seeking a Supervisor for Specimen Processing. This role involves overseeing the pre-analytic operations, managing phlebotomists, ensuring compliance with guidelines, and promoting quality in laboratory processes.
Health CareHospitalNon ProfitTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Responsible for the pre-analytic part of the operation, ensuring that blood and specimen collections follows state and federal guidelines
Collaborate with other leaders in ensuring that pre analytics work processes comply with CAP and state requirements
Under Quality Management Program, collaborates with other department leaders in promoting quality in all work processes under CLIA, help create and implement plans that effectively monitors and improves quality of services that benefits both patients and clinicians. Will be involved in data gathering, analysis, interpretation and report for committees, meetings and other educational presentations
Responsible for and supervise the proper training for newly hired and competency assessment of phlebotomists
Effective problem solving skills, help assist in the resolution of testing/reporting issues, maintain the quality and security of department work flow documentation to meet hospital quality goals
Oversee and manage department schedule of staff and PTO requests
Work collaboratively with other department leaders to improve the quality of services in the hospital
Responsible for ensuring staff compliance with hospital policies and meeting regulatory requirements within their assigned areas (e.g. coordinate meal breaks, corrected reports, attendance, overtime and punctuality)
Performs quality assurance for laboratory information systems
Follow up and resolves pre analytics and other related problems/issues
Behavior, actions and communications demonstrate professionalism
Actively pursue education for leadership skills development in variety of opportunities
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required, or equivalent work experience
1 year experience required in blood specimen collections
Proficient with LIS and computer applications
Current CA Certified Phlebotomy Technician License
Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
Strong organizational skills; ability to balance multiple tasks simultaneously
Strong technical skills (MS PowerPoint, Word, Excel, SharePoint, Project, Visio etc.)
Preferred
3 years preferred experience in blood specimen collections
1 year leadership experience in an acute care setting preferred
Company
MLK Community Healthcare
MLK Community Healthcare (MLKCH) is an award-winning health system that provides quality care to the medically-underserved community of South Los Angeles.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Elaine Batchlor
CEO
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