Lead UrinalysisSpecimen Processing Technologist Laborotory

General: Assists the Director/Manager in the technical management by ensuring proper day to day operations of the area. Serves as a resource person for team members. Primary duties include ensuring compliance with policies/procedures and regulatory requirements problem solving teaching/training and communication. Specific: Responsible for a single-work unit area of tecnical performance within the pathology laboratory as defined by the laboratory. Perform all routine and complex analyses in assigned areas applying knowledge of techniques principles quality control theory and instrumentation. Apply knowledge of testinterdependency and physiological conditions affecting test results critical result limits normal ranges and/or toxic or therapeutic ranges to ensure accuracy. Recognize troubleshoot and initiate corrective action for problems in a timely manner. Act in the best interest of patient care.

Demonstrates ability to plan and organize work flow to maximize productivity while maintaining quality safety and customer satisfaction.. Assists in the development of PDCA systems to implement and monitor process improvements and take action where appropriate. Ensures team members maintain departmental policies/procedures and adhere to all quality safety and regulatory standards/requirements. Supports department by monitoring regulatory/accreditation compliance. Takes actions to address deficiencies as appropriate. Trains new and current team members and students. Ensures that orientation and training checklists are completed. Makes sure that annual mandatory education is completed and competencies are assessed and documented. Provides feedback to leadership about team members performance including need for coaching counseling disciplinary action. Assists leadership in completing initial and annual performance appraisals. Recommends/Assists with the preparation of departmental training and education quality and safety programs and performance improvement projects. Acts as resource person for daily operations within the department section or unit. Very knowledgeable about the specific aspects/technical details of the job and readily share knowledge with others. Participates in the interview process and provides feedback on candidates.

Essential:
* Associates Degree in related field

USD $31.83/Hr.

USD $49.34/Hr.