Laboratory Operations Supervisor

2 weeks ago


Tucson, Arizona, United States Sonora Quest Full time

Primary Location:

Tucson, Arizona

Department:

Blood Services

Shift:

Day

Job Category:

Laboratory

Your compensation and benefits are essential elements of your journey at Sonora Quest Laboratories/Laboratory Sciences of Arizona. This opportunity includes the option to engage in a variety of health, financial, and security benefits. Additionally, this position may qualify for our Management or Sales Incentive Programs as part of your Total Rewards package.

POSITION OVERVIEW
This role offers general operational oversight under the guidance of the director/manager to assigned personnel. Responsible for organizing, directing, and managing workflow aspects of the section to enhance processes and deliver high-quality, cost-effective services.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Recruits, trains, and conducts performance assessments, while supervising the workflow for designated staff. This includes initiating promotions, transfers, and disciplinary actions. Provides leadership, coaching, recognition, and staff development. Establishes priorities, workloads, schedules, controls, work procedures, and day-to-day problem resolution utilizing Six Sigma and Lean methodologies.

2. Plans and oversees the utilization of labor and resources within budgetary constraints. Manages waste reduction and establishes priorities, workloads, controls, and work procedures, as well as determining resources needed for cost efficiency. Prepares and/or contributes to the department budget.

3. Under management's direction, ensures that areas of responsibility are maintained in compliance with the College of American Pathologists (CAP), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), American Association of Blood Banks (AABB), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and licensing for Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) for patient care and nursing. Also ensures laboratory compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations.

4. Participates in and may lead task forces to plan, implement, and coordinate activities aimed at maximizing service quality, compliance effectiveness, and operational efficiency. Develops and monitors performance metrics to ensure quality patient care.

5. Acts as a resource and communication liaison by facilitating timely and accurate dissemination of information within the organization and to parent partners.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s Degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology.
Four (4) years of training and experience in high-complexity testing in the respective specialty.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science.
MLS or Specialty Certification.
One (1) year of supervisory experience.

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