Anatomical Pathology Lab Manager

Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Nashville-Davidson, TN, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 2d ago

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of diverse individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your diversity of culture, thinking, learning, and leading is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.

Organization: MMAPS Admin

Job Summary: Leads clinical laboratory section(s) and/or laboratory support functions within the Diagnostic Laboratories of the Medical Center. Provides direction for the supervisors of the individual laboratories and serves as a key resource to integrate clinical activities and optimize patient care. With the lab leadership team, defines clinical performance standards and quality measures, monitors actual performance and when necessary identifies problems and initiates corrective actions. Manages staff, operating budget and participates in capital budget.

Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 sign on bonus. The sign-on bonus is not applicable to current VUMC staff or former staff who have worked for VUMC in the past twelve months. The sign-on bonus is only available for full-time positions.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitors and coordinates programs and actions within areas of responsibility; has overall fiscal accountability for sections(s).
Develops work goals and objectives based on interpretation of organization plans and forecasts; plans to achieve goals or establish priorities through appropriate budgeting and program development.
Monitors payroll reports for overtime and FlexPTO as well as conducts performance appraisals.
The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

Technical Capabilities:

Clinical Expertise (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of patient care including patient assessment and treatment, care planning, patient education and evidence-based practice.
Business Results (Novice): Develops and implements appropriate measures for attaining well-defined business results and tracks progress in meeting goals and objectives.
Quality Management (Novice): Has provided continuous analysis and evaluation of assignment work processes, striving for improvement.
People Management (Intermediate): Successfully resolves conflicts and disciplinary problems. Provides counseling and career development planning to subordinates.
Operations Planning (Intermediate): Demonstrates ability to forecast complex resource needs, identify discrete tasks, set priorities, and meet deadlines.
Compliance (Intermediate): Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate rules and regulations and applies them in complex situations.
Leadership (Intermediate): Motivates and inspires others to perform at a high level, communicates positively, and takes accountability for actions.

Position Qualifications:

Certifications: LIC-Licensed Medical Laboratory Supervisor - Tennessee Medical Lab Board

Work Experience: 5 years relevant work experience

Education: Bachelor's degree

Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and to the principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action. EOE/AA/Women/Minority/Vets/Disabled

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