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Navarro Regional Hospital · 3 weeks ago

Laboratory Supervisor - Core Lab

Corsicana, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

1+ years exp

Navarro Regional Hospital is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor to coordinate and supervise laboratory operations while ensuring quality and regulatory compliance. This role involves overseeing staffing, training, and financial performance, as well as providing technical expertise and performing laboratory testing as needed.

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Responsibilities

Supervises daily laboratory operations, including staffing, scheduling, workflow management, and supply inventory, ensuring seamless and efficient services

Oversees laboratory testing processes, ensuring timely, accurate, and high-quality test results in compliance with CAP, CLIA, Joint Commission, and other regulatory standards

Manages quality control (QC) and proficiency testing, troubleshooting outliers, documenting corrective actions, and ensuring compliance with accreditation guidelines

Leads and develops laboratory staff, conducting competency assessments, training, coaching, and performance evaluations to foster professional growth and compliance

Monitors and maintains laboratory equipment, ensuring proper functionality, preventive maintenance, and escalating issues to the Administrative Laboratory Director

Supports financial management efforts, monitoring supply usage, reducing waste, and selecting cost-effective reagents and materials

Facilitates clear and effective communication, conducting regular staff meetings, disseminating relevant information, and maintaining collaboration with clinical teams

Ensures a safe and compliant work environment, promoting adherence to infection control, safety protocols, and regulatory policies

Drives continuous process improvement initiatives, identifying and implementing strategies to enhance laboratory efficiency, patient care, and operational outcomes

Performs other duties as assigned

Maintains regular and reliable attendance

Complies with all policies and standards

Supervision and Staff Management

Schedules employees to ensure effective use of resources. Consults with Manager or Director on staffing issues

Assists with and contributes to performance evaluations and goal setting

Strategic Planning and Financial Oversight

Assists in managing departmental budget ensuring cost-effective operations while maintain high quality service

Monitors expenditures, ensuring cost-effective delivery of services

May contribute to evaluation and implementation of new technologies to enhance operational efficiency

May contribute to development of departmental policies, procedures and protocols

Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance

Ensures compliance with all relevant regulatory bodies

May participate in audits, inspections and accreditation processes as applicable

Follows established quality control practices to ensure accuracy, consistency and safety

Collaboration and Communication

Works closely with leadership teams to coordinate and improve service delivery

Stays up-to-date with industry advancements, new technologies, and regulatory changes

Staff Responsibilities

May work in a staff role, when required. Ensures that duties and responsibilities are fulfilled while meeting all competencies established for that job

Qualification

Regulatory ComplianceQuality ControlLaboratory TestingLeadershipHealthcare Software SystemsData Analysis ToolsCommunication SkillsProblem-SolvingOrganizational SkillsTeam CollaborationTime Management