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NYC Health + Hospitals · 4 days ago

Lab Technologist-Lvl VI

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$141K/yr - $141K/yr

2+ years exp

NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan is a community hospital providing high quality health services with compassion and dignity. The Lab Technologist-Lvl VI will oversee laboratory operations, ensuring patient-centered, quality care while managing departmental activities and compliance with regulatory standards.

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Responsibilities

Provides oversight for departmental activities and manages and directly supervises all technical and service activities of the laboratory

Collaborates with Administrator of Laboratory Services to advance the Laboratory’s programs and initiatives and set the department’s objectives and operational and financial performance goals

Interacts with regulatory bodies and ensures compliance with inspection outcomes

Develops uniform internal policies, procedures, and standardized testing methodologies by evaluating workflow, new instrumentation and staffing to make recommendations and changes regarding processes

Directs and coordinates interface between new and existing hospital information systems and laboratory instrumentation

Establishes staffing allocations, assignments and work schedules within laboratory disciplines (e.g., Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Pathology, Accessioning, Phlebotomy, Blood Bank, and Serology)

Collaborates with the Quality Manager of Laboratory Services and/or Administrator of Laboratory Services regarding ongoing quality, compliance, performance improvements initiatives to ensure delivery of quality, patient-centered care and results

Qualification

Clinical laboratory technologistLaboratory operations oversightLaboratory program developmentCytotechnologist licenseHistotechnologist licenseQuality compliance initiativesEmpathic communicationTeam collaboration

Required

Valid license as a clinical laboratory technologist, cytotechnologist, or histotechnologist issued by the NYSED

In addition to meeting the qualification requirement of Assignment Level II candidates must also meet one of the qualification requirements of a laboratory supervisor, as outlined in Title 10, Section 58-1.4 of the New York Public Health Law

Two (2) years of experience overseeing laboratory or blood bank operations, creating and establishing laboratory or blood bank programs and reviewing and interpreting safety data, in a hospital or health care setting

Successful completion of NYC Health + Hospitals' Supervisor Development Program within three (3) months of appointment or promotion