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HealthAlliance Manager, Laboratory Blood Bank in Valhalla, New York
Manager, Laboratory Blood Bank
Company: WMC Advanced Physician Services PC
City/State: Valhalla, NY
Category: Executive/Management
Department: Blood Bank- WMC Health
Union: No
Position: Full Time
Hours: Variable
Shift: All Shifts
Req #: 39341
Posted Date: Mar 18, 2025
Hiring Range: $132,242 - $167,377
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Job Details:
Job Summary:
The Lab Manager manages and supervises staff performing laboratory testing and assures that testing operations occur in a satisfactory manner consistent with regulatory requirements. The Lab Manager will provide guidance and oversight of technical, staffing and operational workflows, quality of instrument/equipment performance, and assists the System Administrative Director in decision making as appropriate. On occasion the Lab Manager shall perform duties and functions of a medical technologist.
Responsibilities:
Organizes, plans, and directs operational processes, staff scheduling, workflow, human resource issues, and staff development.
Oversees the performance and quality improvement initiatives for areas of responsibility.
Develops, establishes, and ensures implementation of laboratory technical policies and procedures.
Assures quality control and proficiency testing is performed as per policy and within practice guidelines.
Oversees the operations of the laboratory department. Assures efficient and effective operations.
Performs review of patient test results and quality reports.
Performs staff training and competency.
Evaluates the performance of laboratory staff. Assures staff compliance to policies and procedures.
Performs payroll duties.
Performs computer functions to process test orders including test ordering printing labels, recording correct collection and receipt times, crediting/ cancelling orders, resulting and patient inquiry functions.
Troubleshoots orders and provides proper communication to the clinician as appropriate.
Performs technical duties such as patient testing, quality control testing, instrument maintenance and resulting of patient tests.
Screens applications, interview appropriate applicants, make hiring decisions, perform employee counseling and evaluations, scheduling.
Coordinates the performance of linearity studies, correlations and routine/emergency maintenance of laboratory instrumentation and methodologies as per regulatory requirements.
Ensure supply levels are adequate, order supplies. Assures cost efficiencies.
Provide appropriate oversight to the clinical staff in the Laboratory Department to ensure policies/procedures are performed in accordance with accreditation standards, regulatory licensing requirements, regional guidelines, and safety regulations.
Stays current on laboratory related topics. Makes recommendations for testing, equipment, and other clinical standard practice changes.
Serves as primary resource to the local QA/QI Committees for testing performed in the Laboratory Department of the laboratory.
Functions as a member of the local laboratory leadership team.
Coordinates with laboratory leadership in the identification, implementation, and optimization of patient testing.
Implements new processes as approved by Laboratory Leadership.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Experience:
Minimum of six years relevant professional Chemistry/Hematology lab work experience required. Supervisory experience preferred.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in laboratory sciences or related degree required.
Licenses / Certifications:
A valid New York State Education Department License as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist; National registration preferred (NCA/ASCP).
Other:
Special Requirements:
About Us:
WMC Advanced Physician Services PC
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes:
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Savings Account
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
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