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Supervisor, Laboratory Pre-Analytical -Phlebotomy and Processing
Supervisor, Laboratory Pre-Analytical -Phlebotomy and ProcessingUniversity Hospitals • Cleveland, OH, US
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Supervisor, Laboratory Pre-Analytical -Phlebotomy and Processing

Supervisor, Laboratory Pre-Analytical -Phlebotomy and Processing

University Hospitals • Cleveland, OH, US
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Description

A Brief Overview

This position will support the UH Specialty Labs which collect and process  from PAT, Transplant, SCC, Employee Health and Research patients

Acts in a supportive role to the managers as well as the Director. Coordinates and directs the activities of all the daily pre analytical and post analytical operations.

What You Will Do

  • Oversees and supervises the daily operations of Specimen Processing, Specimen Collection, and Accessioning, under the technical supervision of the Manager to provide high quality, cost effective patient care with a competent staff including hiring, firing, and performance oversight.
  • Coach and mentor staff including but not limited to providing guidance and feedback to ensure highest level of patient experience.
  • Ensures clean compliant order processing in compliance with regulatory agencies by following established standards.
  • Accurate, timely, and efficient specimen management including receipt, preparation / organizing, labeling, delivery, and documentation within CLIA defined pre-analytic and post-analytic phases of testing.
  • Provides coverage to front-line operations to maintain business continuity.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.
  • For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
  • Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
  • Qualifications

    Education

  • Associate's Degree in a healthcare related field (Required) and
  • Associate Medical Laboratory Technician (Preferred) or
  • Bachelor's Degree in or Medical Laboratory Science (Preferred)
  • Work Experience

  • 3+ years In a highly complex medical laboratory. (Required) and
  • Previous experience as supervisor / coordinator is (Preferred)
  • Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Thorough knowledge of testing procedures and quality standards. (Required proficiency)
  • Understanding and application of CPT, ICD, and HCPCS coding appropriateness to process clean compliant orders. (Required proficiency)
  • Advanced knowledge of medical / laboratory terminology. (Required proficiency)
  • Extensive knowledge of laboratory operations to include customer service, specimen collection, accessioning, and processing. Appropriate technical and clinical expertise. (Required proficiency)
  • Strong computer skills in laboratory and hospital information systems. (Required proficiency)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. (Required proficiency)
  • Strong Problem solving skills (Required proficiency)
  • Technical expertise the area of lab testing and processing (Required proficiency)
  • Awareness of lab instrumentation and testing (Required proficiency)
  • Licenses and Certifications

  • Medical Lab Technician (MLT-ASCP) (Preferred) or
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS-ASCP) or equivalent certification (Preferred)
  • Physical Demands

  • Standing Frequently
  • Walking Frequently
  • Sitting Rarely
  • Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
  • Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
  • Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs
  • Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
  • Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs
  • Balancing Occasionally
  • Stooping Frequently
  • Kneeling Frequently
  • Crouching Frequently
  • Crawling Occasionally
  • Reaching Frequently
  • Handling Frequently
  • Grasping Frequently
  • Feeling Constantly
  • Talking Constantly
  • Hearing Constantly
  • Repetitive Motions Constantly
  • Eye / Hand / Foot Coordination Constantly
  • Travel Requirements

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