Laboratory Operations Supervisor

2 weeks ago


Palatine, Illinois, United States Harper College Full time
Job Overview

The Clinical Laboratory Supervisor is essential in enhancing the educational mission of the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program by facilitating effective operations within the clinical laboratory environment. This role involves working closely with faculty, students, and staff to ensure the seamless execution of laboratory sessions and the fulfillment of program objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Preparation of Laboratory Materials: Organize and prepare necessary materials, equipment, and supplies for scheduled PTA laboratory sessions.
  2. Support During Laboratory Sessions: Provide assistance to faculty and students during laboratory activities by offering guidance, demonstrations, and technical support as required.
  3. Maintenance of Equipment: Oversee the proper functioning and upkeep of laboratory instruments and equipment. Address minor repairs and troubleshooting as needed.
  4. Management of Inventory: Keep an accurate inventory of laboratory supplies, reagents, and equipment. Monitor stock levels and coordinate procurement as necessary.
  5. Compliance with Safety Standards: Follow established safety protocols and guidelines within the laboratory. Educate students on proper safety procedures and practices.
  6. Recordkeeping and Documentation: Maintain comprehensive records of laboratory activities, including equipment usage, supply consumption, and safety inspections.
  7. Collaboration with Faculty: Work alongside faculty and staff to design and implement laboratory exercises, experiments, and demonstrations that align with the educational goals of the PTA program.
  8. Student Assistance: Offer support and guidance to PTA students during laboratory activities, advising on techniques, procedures, and best practices.
  9. Quality Control: Participate in quality assurance initiatives to uphold the accuracy, reliability, and integrity of laboratory procedures and outcomes.
  10. Continuous Professional Development: Stay updated on advancements in laboratory techniques, equipment, and technologies relevant to physical therapy. Engage in professional development opportunities as appropriate.
  11. Open Laboratory Sessions: Facilitate opportunities for students to engage in open lab sessions, in collaboration with the program coordinator, and monitor attendance.
  12. Tutoring Services: Provide one-on-one and group tutoring for physical therapist assistant program courses during open lab hours.
Qualifications
  • Degree in physical therapy and/or physical therapist assistant required.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in the field of physical therapy required.
  • Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols and procedures.
  • Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Capability to work effectively within a team environment.
  • Proficiency in basic computer applications and laboratory equipment.
  • Commitment to maintaining ethical standards and fostering a positive learning atmosphere.
About Harper College

Harper College is a leading community college dedicated to serving the educational needs of its community. Established in 1965, it has grown to become one of the largest community colleges in the nation, catering to approximately 29,000 students annually. The college offers a wide range of academic programs, including associate degrees, certification programs, and professional development opportunities, preparing students for successful careers and further education.

About the Health Careers Division

The Health Careers Division at Harper College is committed to preparing students for diverse careers in various health settings, including hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and community organizations. With a focus on continuous advancement in patient care, the division equips students with the latest technology and best practices in the field.

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