What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Supervisor position at Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center?
Overview
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Laboratory Lab Supervisor in Montclair, NJ.
Fulfilling your purpose begins here:
People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people:
- Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program, and more.
Your team is bigger than your department:
- Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200 employees, and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit.
- We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute to. We show compassion, celebrate differences, and treat one another with respect.
Responsibilities
The Medical Laboratory Scientist Supervisor (MLS Supervisor) functions as a professional who assumes responsibility and accountability for leading a laboratory department. With direct oversight of staff who perform clinical laboratory testing specific to that laboratory department.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Science or Physical Science
- OR
- Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technician with >2 years of experience in a high-complexity clinical laboratory.
- ASCP or equivalent
- Certification must be maintained without lapse during employment.
- If the certification does lapse, the job will be downgraded to Medical Laboratory Scientist (non-certified) or Medical Laboratory Technician (non-certified) until certification is reinstated
- Current knowledge of pathology laboratory techniques and principles
- Clinical laboratory experience as a Medical Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, or Medical Laboratory Technician within a clinical laboratory
- 1 years’ experience with high complexity testing if indicated (required for Blood Bank)
Preferred Job Requirements:
5 years’ experience in a clinical laboratory
Previous experience in a leadership role, billing compliance, performance improvement, and regulatory standards
