Lab Supervisor
Company: Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
Location: Anderson
Posted on: April 16, 2024
Job Description:
Lab Supervisor - Anderson, IN - Monday-Friday
8:00am-4:30pm*Proof of COVID-19 vaccination will be required -
exemptions from vaccination requirement for medical and religious
reasons will be considered if a conditional offer of employment is
extended.Under direction of the manager/director, plan, organize,
schedule and direct the work of the section in order to effectively
maximize employees, equipment and material utilization within
budgetary constraints while adhering to quality technical
standards. Accountable for quantity and quality of specimens
handled and test results.
- Oversee activities of the department, distribute/assign work,
determine priorities, schedule non-routine procedures.
- Perform supervisory functions for their assigned staff
including interviewing, hiring, training and providing staff
development through performance evaluation and corrective
counseling.
- Perform advanced/specialized tests and other related laboratory
techniques. May duplicate work of others to confirm test results.
Re-evaluate methodology, make recommended changes and assists in
test interpretation. Determine if further testing should be done on
samples or if test should be repeated.
- Check/approve all specialized and problem reports for
accuracy.
- Initiate quality-control measures and monitor quality of work
for adherence to laboratory standards.
- Perform duties of technologist as necessitated by absence or
peak workload.
- Completes special projects as requested - surveys, statistical
reports, studies, research, etc.
- Maintain laboratory areas and equipment in a safe, functional
and sanitary condition.
- Complete training and competency checklists as
appropriate.
- Adheres to all established CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA and laboratory
safety requirements.
- Required to use (a) personal protective equipment, (b)
engineering controls and/or (c) work practice controls as directed
by management.
- Answer questions from clients or other lab personnel, if
applicable.
- Participate in government or regulatory agency inspections, if
needed.
- Other duties as assigned. This is not an exhaustive list of all
duties and responsibilities, but rather a general description of
work performed by the position.
QUALIFICATIONS Required Work Experience:
- Minimum five (5) years full-time supervisory experience
- New York State Inspection Lab Requirements
- 6 years clinical experiencePreferred Work Experience:At least 1
year as a Supervisor at Quest DiagnosticsPhysical and Mental
Requirements:
- The normal performance of duties may require lifting and
carrying objects: Objects 1 to 10 pounds are lifted and carried
frequently; objects 11 to 25 pounds are lifted and carried
occasionally; objects 36 to 50 pounds are seldom lifted or carried
and objects over 50 pounds are not to be lifted or carried without
assistance.
- Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time.
- May be required to use a wide variety of manual and automated
pipettes and laboratory instruments and apparatuses all of which
demand significant manual dexterity.Knowledge:
- Comprehensive theoretical and operational job knowledge in
designated specialty required.
- Knowledge of organizational/departmental policies and
procedures.Skills:
- Proven leadership and problem-solving skills.
- Must be detail-oriented, have the ability to work
independently, establish work priorities and to handle several
tasks simultaneously for maximum department efficiency.
- Interpersonal and communication skills necessary to deal
courteously and effectively with employees, co-workers and
clients.
- Ability to deal with client information in a confidential
manner.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) and
Laboratory Information Systems.EDUCATION Bachelor's
Degree(Required)Bachelor's DegreeLICENSECERTIFICATIONS ASCP
CertificationWhile we appreciate and value our staffing partners,
we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not
be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom
an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.2024-53757
Keywords: Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, Anderson , Lab Supervisor, Healthcare , Anderson, Indiana
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