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CHW Lab
4 months ago
Coastal Health & Wellness is seeking a CHW Lab & X-Ray Manager
The CHW Lab & X-Ray manager position is responsible for managing staff and all lab and x-ray operations of CHW clinics, including specimen collections and services.
We can offer you:
- Excellent Benefits; including an Amazing retirement package, Paid Time Off plans, Affordable Medical Insurance, FREE Life Insurance, FREE Long-Term Disability, FREE Parking and much more
- Team Oriented Environment
- Salary Rate: Based on experience
We want you to join our team of professionals and begin a long-term career with us If you meet the criteria listed below, please apply.
Required:
- Certified as a Medical Radiologic Technician by the State of Texas -OR- 3+ years of management/supervisory experience in a lab setting.
- 1 year of management/supervisory experience in a lab setting required.
- Prefer certification as a Medical Laboratory Technologist or eligible for certification through ASCP, with at least two years of lab tech experience.
- Prefer 2+ years of experience providing x-rays or lab services in a primary care clinic or FQHC.
- Prefer 2+ years of experience using an Electronic Medical Record system.
- Current CPR preferred (must successfully complete CPR certification within 6 months of employment).
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
- Ability for spur of the moment transportation without relying on organization vehicles.
- Must possess or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Texas for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
- Department of Motor Vehicle check may be required, if applicable.
- Customer Service Oriented.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent Computer Skills MS Office.
- Must be willing and able to work evening and weekend hours if necessary.
- Must be in compliance with GCHD Immunizations policy.
- Must be in compliance with ICS training requirements.
- Must pass criminal background check and drug/alcohol screening.
An equivalent combination of education and work experience which appropriately demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the above-described essential functions will be considered when hiring for this role.
Traditional Duties:
- Oversees lab staff’s performance. Trains in accordance with written procedures, assures specimens are properly collected and processed for testing by a contract lab; reviews lab procedures for accuracy and recommends changes.
- Reviews lab reports for accuracy and completeness.
- Tracks critical lab results to ensure they are followed up by a provider.
- Tracks timely receipt of all results, assists in maintaining all equipment/instruments to ensure they are functioning according to standards.
- Troubleshoots all laboratory equipment on an as needed basis.
- Keeps all protocols updated with medical director or designated Supervisor.
- Maintains certification requirements for laboratory.
- Assures laboratory meets guidelines for CLIA, JACHO and DSHS inspections.
- Requests clinical lab and x-ray supplies and equipment and supervises the storage and distribution of same.
- Assures all quality control activities are performed and documented.
- Reports quality issues and adverse occurrences promptly to supervisor and/or the Quality Assurance Committee.
- Oversees the Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) and performs audits for timely completion of duties for Dental and Medical.
- RSO, is responsible for overseeing matters relating to radiation protection, confirms all training, assists/performs phantom testing, answers questions and concerns related to radiation protection, and serves as the contact person with the state.
- Performs and supervises diagnostic procedures in x-ray examinations.
- Reviews x-ray procedures for accuracy and recommends changes; reviews x-ray reports for accuracy and completeness.
- Monitors all radioactive badges to ensure that exposure is within federal and state guidelines.
- Assists in maintaining all equipment/instruments to ensure they are functioning according to standards.
- Troubleshoots all x-ray equipment on an as needed basis.
- Develops x-ray and lab procedures.
- Keeps all protocols updated with Medical Director and or Supervisor.
- Assures x-ray documentation and equipment meets guidelines for CLIA, JACHO and DSHS inspections.
- Attending internal District meetings.
- May reconcile services performed with vendor bills or statements.
- Understands and follows GCHD/CHW Infection Control policies, plans, procedures and guidelines related to program area requirements.
- Participates and contributes to Quality Assurance, compliant, and TJC Committee.
- Responsible for ensuring all bio-hazardous waste is disposed of properly.
- Adhere to job specific competencies within established departmental deadlines.
- Timely completion of subpoena requests for results and tests.
- Maintains audits for lab and x-rays to confirm proper/timely reporting of results. Verifies order statuses by self-audits. Audits assigned results for timely completion of retrieving proper Provider signatures as required by The Joint Commission.
- Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
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