Supervisor, Clinical Laboratory, ACL Cytology Full Time

Location

Morristown, NJ | United States

Job description

The Cytology Supervisor’s primary responsibility is the assessment of Cytology, and Cytologist’s procedures and practices in the Anatomic Pathology Department. The Supervisor shall be responsible to supervise the Cytology Team as part of the day-to-day operations of Atlantic Consolidated Laboratory. 

Essential Functions/Responsibilities of Position:

ADMINISTRATION

• Responsible for Laboratory Operations for section and/or assigned shift.
• Ensures that all personnel policies and practices are followed.
• Assist in formulating goals and objectives for Department.
• Establishes and implements policies and procedures in collaboration with associated Departments throughout the organization.
• Interviews, hires, disciplines, and fires personnel as appropriate.
• Prepares and administers performance appraisals.
• Oversees work schedules, to assure adequate staffing is available to complete the workflow.
• Authorizes overtime as necessary.
• Prepares various reports for assigned committees and Management as requested
• Assumes administrative responsibilities for other areas as communicated by site Manager.

INVENTORY

• Oversees purchasing of supplies. 
• Implements and maintains an Inventory Control System which minimizes cost and improves productivity.
• Seeks mechanisms to purchase supplies in a cost-effective manner.

COMMUNICATIONS

• Holds regularly scheduled staff meetings.
• Promotes shared values and shared governance throughout the organization.
• Actively initiates and responds to incident and occurrence reports. 

COMPETENCY TESTING

• Aids in developing protocols to satisfy regulatory requirements.
• Works with management to ensure compliance.
• Provides remediation as indicated.
• Participates in in-services as required.

REGULATORY COMPLICANCE (CAP, CLIA, JCAHO, FDA)

• Updates and monitors laboratory compliance with regulatory agencies.
• Coordinates self-inspections and onsite inspections with Manager.
• Assures all QA/QC logs are reported, reviewed, and maintained as required by regulatory agencies.

SAFETY CRITIERA

• Ensures all staff follow OSHA, Fire, Disaster, Right to Know and Infection Control policies.
• Maintains a safe environment in accordance with hospital policies and other regulatory agencies.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and practices departmental safety procedures, including safe handling of hazardous materials

Minimum Education Required:

• High School Diploma/GED
• BS (CT) ASCP

Minimum Experience/Skills Required:

• Strong leadership skills with a focus on employee engagement
• Must be competent in Microsoft Office software
• Must be detail oriented
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once
• Prior training experience is required

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