Overview
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care neuroscience oncology transplantation and more. Our team's efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found nowhere else in the world. In our commitment to advancing standards in an ever-evolving healthcare environment our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience-modeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients visitors staff and physicians. The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care research and education. Our strong alliance with Texas Heart® Institute and Baylor College of Medicine allows us to bring our patients a powerful network of care unlike any other. Our collaboration is focused on increasing access to care through a growing network of leading specialists and revolutionizing healthcare to save lives and improve the health of the communities we serve.
Responsibilities
Supervisor for Flow cytometry
JOB SUMMARY / PURPOSE
Ensures completion of workload for Phlebotomy and Clinical Laboratory, to maintain efficient and effective operation of
the Laboratory and to provide quality patient care.
ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Supervises assigned staff to include recruitment, hiring, evaluating, development, compensating, corrective action
and discharge
2. Ensures staffing level necessary to complete workload and produce results to provide quality patient care
3. Assists in accumulating and revising data for productivity
4. Reviews clinical test results for completion and accuracy with special attention to abnormal results. Consults section
managers/pathologists as needed to verify abnormal results
5. Ensures performance/documentation of preventive maintenance and quality control procedures. Review data to
monitor documentation and developing problems. Alert managers/pathologists to problems and recommend solutions
6.Ensures that appropriate equipment and supplies are available to carry out the function of each section
7.Maintains records of all clinical test procedures conducted in each section as required by JCAHO, CAP and other
regulatory agencies
8.Financial responsibility includes: cost containment efforts over payroll, equipment and supplies
9.Addresses Clinical/Anatomical Pathology concerns according to section procedures; Consults section
managers/pathologists/administrator to provide laboratory data needed to provide quality patient care
Qualifications
Flow cytometry experience required
Required Education and Experience
*Bachelor's Degree
* Three (3) years of clinical experience as a Medical
Technologist; one year may be substituted with a Master's
Degree
* One (1) year of supervisory experience
Required Licensure and Certifications
*Medical Technologist - ASCP, ASMT or equivalent
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
and Training
* Good oral communication skills
* Able to provide guidance and direction to staff
* Able to assist hospital staff, patients, and visitors