Bachelor's degree in a relevant clinical laboratory discipline.
Six years of relevant experience in a clinical setting.
Certification as MB(ASCP) or CG(ASCP).
Responsibilities
Develop schedules for optimal laboratory coverage and timely results.
Supervise and mentor laboratory personnel, providing performance feedback.
Establish and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Manage laboratory inventory and order supplies as needed.
Review maintenance logs and QC records, taking corrective actions.
Conduct testing procedures and troubleshoot assay performance.
Evaluate and implement process improvements for efficiency.
Benefits
Opportunity for professional development and training.
Engagement in a dynamic clinical laboratory environment.
Involvement in regulatory compliance and quality assurance initiatives.
Full Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Supervisor of NGS plays a pivotal role in the clinical laboratory's day-to-day operations, ensuring efficient workflow, regulatory compliance, and supervising laboratory personnel. This position is responsible for maintaining optimal laboratory coverage, overseeing personnel, and implementing process improvements.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop schedules to ensure optimal laboratory coverage for timely results reporting.
Supervise laboratory personnel, providing training, mentorship, and performance feedback.
Establish and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for laboratory operations.
Manage laboratory inventory, including ordering supplies as needed.
Review instrument maintenance logs and QC records, taking corrective actions as required.
Conduct and oversee testing procedures, troubleshoot assay performance when necessary.
Evaluate, suggest, and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.
Compile and analyze data, preparing and presenting laboratory metrics and progress reports.
Ensure staff training and competency align with laboratory regulations.
Maintain laboratory compliance according to CAP, NY, CLIA regulations, and 5S standards.
Perform test cost analysis and forecasting for full-time equivalent (FTE) needs.
Undertake other job-related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
Bachelor's degree in a discipline relevant to clinical laboratory work.
Six years of relevant experience.
MB(ASCP) or CG(ASCP).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
Frequently required to sit.
Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.
