Laboratory Supervisor Blood Bank Microbiology

Our promise to you:

Joining Advent Health is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Advent Health is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team.

All while understanding that together we are even better.

• Benefits from Day One:
  Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Full time

Day (United States of America)

10925 NARCOOSSEE RD

ORLANDO

Florida

32832

2nd shift

2:30pm - 11pm

Lake Nona Campus

• Leads and participates in laboratory performance improvement activities, promoting team building, employee engagement, patient satisfaction, and safety.
• Manages quality assessment, technical oversight, problem solving, scheduling, interviewing applicants, staff performance input, training, and competency evaluations.
• Performs assigned pre-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, including equipment maintenance, function checks, documentation, inventory control, specimen collection, biological specimen processing, cleaning, disinfection, quality control, and calibration.
• Participates in laboratory and hospital Performance Improvement activities.
• Completes all expected tests and analytical procedures efficiently and accurately according to established procedures, performance standards, and departmental competency standards, participating in proficiency testing and adhering to federal, state, and institutional regulations.
• Carries out post-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, reporting results (including highly abnormal results) in accordance with established procedures, and providing technical and support information related to laboratory testing for all age groups.
• Reads, examines, and interprets complex test results, serving as a resource and addressing complex tests/procedures.
• Manages instrument maintenance and troubleshooting practices.
• Leads quality control and quality assurance testing.
• Provides orientation and training to new employees and medical technology students, and documenting orientation and training.

• Technical skills and aptitudes related to the laboratory testing, procedures, and processes performed in the department or work area assigned
• Follows and ensures adherence of staff to the Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal agencies and accrediting bodies; protects the confidentiality of patient information and results at all times
• Ability to work independently and adapt to varying priorities, including directing workflow with minimal supervision
• Ability to maintain equipment/records and perform quality assessment activities
• Ability to educate and train new staff in medical laboratory settings
• Able to effectively communicate in verbal and written English with patients, staff, partners, and customers of varied backgrounds in a respectful, effective, and professional manner
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to operate computer systems to maintain patient documentation, testing records, and other related documents
• Excellent knowledge of laboratory rules and regulations
• Excellent communication, leadership, mentorship, and customer service skills promoting a strong teamwork environment
• Ability to delegate effectively and multitask
• Excellent computer and keyboarding skills; familiarity with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, and Internet
• Flexibility in scheduling of hours, may be required to work overtime, weekends, and holidays
• Good oral communication skills and excellent organization and people skills
• Maintains continuing education hours
• This position is primarily light in nature, with a maximum amount of lifting being 20% of body weight; requires walking, standing, and sitting
• Must meet the hospital's established health requirements

• Bachelor's [Required]

• In a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution; OR if the field of study does not match, candidate must meet the CLIA equivalency listed in additional information

• 1+ year of leadership experience [Preferred]
• 3+ years of clinical laboratory experience [Required]

• An equivalent combination of education and/or relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of the stated degree requirement:
• Equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the…