Supervisor, Laboratory - Rapid City Laboratory - FT | Sanford Careers
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Sanford Health - Supervisor, Laboratory - Rapid City Laboratory - FT in Rapid City, South Dakota
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Facility: Rapid City Lab
Location: Rapid City, SD
Address: 36 E Stumer Rd #114, Rapid City, SD 57701, USA
Shift: Varies
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Updated laboratory space, with positive team atmosphere. Opportunity to work and collaborate with other peers and professionals across the Sanford Health system.
Job Summary
Responsible for pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases of testing. Follows standard operating procedures and ensures laboratory safety, quality, and regulatory requirements are met. Responsible for providing leadership during the day-to-day operations of the laboratory, laboratory department, or multiple laboratories. Acts as a point of contact to technical staff, responds to questions, and provides direction. Serves as a laboratory resource to other health care personnel and collaborates with other departments across the enterprise. Manages validations, proficiency testing, evaluation, and quality assurance initiatives. Prepares documents and holds meetings relating to performance appraisals and corrective action. Responsible for interviewing and hiring of new staff. Will effectively interview, hire, counsel, discipline, and when needed, terminate employees. Develops and monitors appropriate indicators for quality and continuous improvement. Manages the operations of the departments including human resources, budget and finance, short and long-range planning, legal and regulatory compliance. Responsible for providing professional and technical expertise and implementing the vision and mission, plan, and standards of the organization within the departments. Accountable for the laboratory environment. May assist in the collection and preparation of required budget information.
Maintains a positive work environment for the laboratory staff and develops a team approach to optimize workflow, improve customer satisfaction, and reduce errors. Collaborates with other departments across the enterprise. Responsible for providing leadership in the day-to-day operations of the laboratory. Works closely and collaborates with the department medical director/section director and other department leadership to oversee areas of responsibility. May have fiscal responsibility for areas of accountability. May be required to travel to other enterprise locations. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Associate degree in laboratory or biological sciences required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
Two years of laboratory-related experience required.
Possess a national laboratory certification or laboratory specialty certification through an approved Health and Human Services (HHS) agency, for example, American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP); or be registry eligible. Certification is not required when clinical lab testing is not performed by the team.
If working in North Dakota (ND) and not a cytotechnologist or histotechnologist, must be licensed or have a provisional license by the ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice. Certification is not required when clinical lab testing is not performed by the team.
Maintain continuing education credits equivalent to the state requirements as needed for license and certifications. May be required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.
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Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
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