Job Summary and ResponsibilitiesAs a Lab Supervisor, you will be a pivotal leader, directly contributing to the development of annual departmental goals, objectives, and budget, while actively facilitating their achievement and ensuring ongoing evaluation of results for continuous improvement.
Every day you will champion the needs of your patient care team, fostering their professional growth and development to help them reach their full potential, thereby aligning individual success with broader operational goals and objectives.
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate unwavering accountability and confidence. You possess exceptional communication skills, excelling in both individual coaching and group presentations. Furthermore, your ability to conduct challenging conversations with professionalism and empathy is crucial, as you are directly responsible for cultivating high performance within your team and ensuring the overall success of the laboratory.
Essential Functions:
- Supervises, coaches, and reviews the performance of laboratory personnel to ensure adherence to relevant policies and ethics
- Oversees designated laboratory day-to-day operations and exercises authority over personnel decisions
- Analyzes and interprets laboratory results in accordance with established laboratory work processes
- Administers laboratory inventories such as supplies, equipment and consumables
- Selection of test methodology that is appropriate for the clinical use of the test results
- Verification of the test procedures performed and establishment of the laboratory's test performance characteristics, including the precision and accuracy of each test and test system
Job Requirements
Required:
Bachelors in biological or chemical sciences, as defined by CLIA, upon hire, and
Minimum of five years of experience at amoderate or high complexity laboratory, upon hire
International Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP-IMLS) N/A upon hire Required orBlood Banking (BB) N/A upon hire Required orChemistry - ASCP (CASCP) N/A upon hire Required orClinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) N/A upon hire Required orClinical Laboratory Technologist (CLT-NCA) N/A upon hire Required orDoctor of Medicine: AZ (MD:AZ) N/A upon hire Required orMedical Laboratory Scientist - Med Technologist (MLS) N/A upon hire Required orMedical Technologist AAB (MT-AAB) N/A upon hire Required orTechnologist in Microbiology (MMT-ASCP) N/A upon hire Required orMedical Technologist AMT (MT-AMT) N/A upon hire Required orTechnologist in Microbiology (MMT-ASCP) N/A upon hire Required orSpecialist in Hematology (SH-ASCP) N/A upon hire Required orHistotechnologist (HTL) N/A upon hire Required
Preferred:
One year experience as a supervisor or higher
Where You’ll Work
Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an 1,045 bed facility located in the Texas medical center. A joint venture with Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor St. Luke’s is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more. The hospital is home to the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, a nationally-accredited and NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center. Our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience—modeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians. The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care, research, and education.