Technical Operations Specialist

7 days ago


Topeka, Kansas, United States SSM Health Full time

About SSM Health

SSM Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system serving the comprehensive health needs of communities in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin.

Job Summary

Under general direction, the Laboratory Operations Manager will manage the operations of assigned area(s) by acting as a technical advisor and by managing employees. Ensures appropriate resources, sets direction and manages employee performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prioritizes the daily workflow by coordinating and delegating daily technical operations.
  • Manages or works directly on projects of moderate to complex scope.
  • Selects, schedules, and assigns staff, adjusting hours and shifts as necessary.
  • Evaluates activities of assigned area(s) to ensure patient care, staff relations, and efficiency of service.
  • Ensures compliance with QA/QC standards required by laboratory regulatory agencies.
  • Makes recommendations regarding the development of policies, goals and objectives.
  • Implements unit or clinic policies, goals, and objectives.
  • Monitors department financial performance.
  • May function in the Laboratory Director capacity during the absence of the Laboratory Director.
  • Acts as laboratory liaison to other departments.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience and education.
  • Five years' technical experience in a laboratory setting including two years' concurrent supervisory experience.

Physical Requirements

  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
  • Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
  • Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  • Rare climbing.

Required Professional License and/or Certifications

  • Blood Bank Technologist (BB) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Chemistry Technologist (C) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Cytogenetics Technologist (CG) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Cytotechnologist (CT) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Hematology Technologist (H) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • International Medical Laboratory Scientist (IMLS) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
  • Medical Technologist (MT) - American Association for Bioanalysts (AAB)
  • Medical Technologist (MT) - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
  • Medical Technologist (MT) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Microbiology Technologist (M) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Molecular Biology Technologist (MB) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Specialist in Blood Banking (SBB) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Specialist in Chemistry (SC) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Specialist in Cytology (SCT) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Specialist in Cytometry (SCYM) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Specialist in Microbiology (SM) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Specialist in Molecular Biology (SMB) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

Work Shift

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type

Employee



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