What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Manager position at University Health System- San Antonio?
We are currently looking for a Laboratory Manager to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company with a reputation for exceptional service and patient care.
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for management of staff and operations for multiple laboratories. Effectively utilizes available resources to ensure provision of timely and accurate laboratory test results through methods that are in compliance with requirements established by accreditation standards and by federal/state reimbursement agencies. Responsibilities may also include functioning as a technical consultant for the Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) program involving nonlaboratory testing staff at Outpatient Clinic sites within University Health. Interact as needed with nursing staff, physicians, other hospital departments and Pathology Services management staff. Performs all other functions and duties as necessary.
EDUCATION
- A bachelor or Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in medical technology, clinical laboratory, chemical, physical, or biological science is required.
- 3 years’ experience in clinical laboratory experience in a specific department is required.
- One year’s experience as a first level supervisor in a specific department is preferred.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Certification by the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) is required.
WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?
- Growth opportunities
- Yearly pay increase (based on performance)
- Affordable benefits package
