Hospital Lab Supervisor

Hospital Lab Supervisor
Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Hospital Lab Supervisor. This role is a hospital-based position at Jersey Shore.
Responsible for the scheduling and supervision of the non-exempt lab personnel on multiple shifts. Accountable for quantity and quality of specimens handled and test results.

Benefits information:
We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects – physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:

• Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours

• Best-in-class well-being programs

• Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®

• healthyMINDS mental health program

• Vacation and Health/Flex Time

• 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off

• FinFit financial coaching and services

• 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service

• Employee stock purchase plan

• Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option

• Flexible Spending Accounts

• Annual incentive plans

• Matching gifts program

• Education assistance through MyQuest for Education

• Career advancement opportunities

• and so much more!

• Oversees staff and activities of the department,

• Distributes/assigns work

• Determines priorities

• Schedules non-routine procedures

• Performs personnel related functions (hiring, terminations, discipline, training, etc.).

• Performs advanced/specialized tests and other related laboratory techniques.

• May duplicate work of others to confirm test results.

• Re-evaluates methodology, makes recommended changes and assists in test interpretation.

• Determines if further testing should be done on samples or if test should be repeated.

• Checks/approves all specialized and problem reports for accuracy.

• Initiates quality-control measures and monitors quality of work for adherence to laboratory standards.

• Performs duties of technologist as necessitated by absence or peak workload.

• Completes special projects as requested, e. g., surveys, statistical reports, studies, research, etc.

Required Work Experience:
5+ years’ experience in laboratory environment

Physical and Mental Requirements:
Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time

Knowledge:
Knowledge of the general laboratory services and testing requirements

Skills:

• Ability to work with hospital and laboratory personnel in meeting the standards for clinical testing
• Ability to lead subordinate staff in the performance of their duties.
• Ability to work with and communicate effectively with physicians, hospital and company leadership, staff and customers.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements concurrently.
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Ability to work in a very dynamic team environment.
• Strong client interaction skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Education:

• Required
  • B.S. in Medical Technology, Biology, or another preferred related science, and qualifies as a general laboratory supervisor under CL
  • 5 or more years of pertinent clinical experience in the designated laboratory specialty.
• Preferred
  • ASCP certification
  • Master's in Business, Healthcare Administration, Biology, or another preferred related science