Infectious Disease Lab Supervisor, ASCP
Overview
Supervise the Infectious Disease Laboratory at Denver Health, an ASCP-designated Leading Laboratory, ensuring high-quality testing and regulatory compliance. Lead a team of medical technologists, manage daily operations, and validate new methods. This role offers mission-driven work in a safety-net healthcare system with opportunities for professional growth.
What You'll Do10
- 1Maintain inventory and lean practices to avoid waste and keep the department within budget.
- 2Ensure section compliance with regulatory and accrediting agencies, developing plans for inspection improvements.
- 3Keep policies and procedures up to date for regulatory compliance.
- 4Troubleshoot instruments, procedures, and staff issues, initiating corrective actions.
- 5Develop and review the quality control program, including QC review, proficiency testing, training, and competencies.
- 6Perform validation procedures for new methods and instruments in compliance with regulations.
- 7Complete HR documentation for new hires and set clear expectations for staff behavior and productivity.
- 8Conduct yearly evaluations and provide documented feedback and action plans for staff growth.
- 9Carry out coaching and disciplinary actions after investigation, ensuring compliance with time and attendance, dress code, and safety practices.
- 10Hold staff accountable for operations through leadership, scheduling, and timely accurate testing, while performing routine rounding to foster collaboration.
Requirements8
- 1Bachelor's Degree required.
- 24-6 years of laboratory experience, with a minimum of four years.
- 3MLSASCP-Medical Laboratory Scientist or equivalent certification from ASCP required.
- 4Knowledge in regulatory compliance for QC/QA and competency requirements.
- 5Skilled in laboratory operations and managing technical staff.
- 6Good communication and customer relation skills for patient safety and quality processes.
- 7Ability to perpetuate teamwork and organize/prioritize work within the department.
- 8Ability to troubleshoot testing, equipment, and quality issues in the area of oversight.
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$82 - $127k per year
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