Supervisor Laboratory Services Job State College area,Pennsylvania USA,Management

POSITION SUMMARY

The Supervisor assumes responsibility to manage the shift to shift operations of the unit/department to provide high quality and safe patient care in a safe practice environment. The Supervisor aids to develop staff; collaborates with multidisciplinary professionals; and provides service excellence. This individual remains clinically competent in the area of practice and is able to take a direct patient care assignment as needed.

The Supervisor assists the Manager with but not limited to:

Workforce planning;
Establishing and implementing standards for practice and maintain authority, accountability and responsibility for staff in their area of responsibility;
The ongoing support and cultivation of a culture of shared decision making;
Budgeting and planning.

Supervises the operations and staff:
Pathology Services

LEADERSHIP VALUES

The MNH Leadership Values we are striving to emulate:

Respect, appreciation and caring for all-positive outlook

Initiative, achievement oriented, drive for excellence and continuous improvement; perseveranceand ability to see the big picture

Teamwork and support for others; interdependence and commitment to the collective; system success as opposed to individual achievement or credit

Open, respectful, candid communication; handles conflicts and differing points of view directly; doesn’t shy away from difficult issues or conversations

Stewardship of resources and passion for efficiency

Ownership of actions and results focused

Resilient; adaptable to change; perseveres in the midst of challenges

Courage

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education:

Bachelor’s degree required. May have an equivalent combination of education and/or experience in lieu of specific education.

Experience:

5+ years of clinical experience preferred.

Leadership experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work effectively under stressful situations.

Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.

Ability to function in an independent manner with little or no need for direct supervision.

Effectively communicates verbally with patients, physicians, visitors, co-workers and supervisors.

Ability to document data and other information.

Ability to read and interpret written communication.

Ability to speak, read, and write the English language.

Conducts business in a professional and cordial manner that upholds the integrity and reputation of Mount Nittany Medical Center.

Knowledge of human resource laws and regulations as they relate to the management of staff.

License/Certification/Registration:

Must be certified MLS (ASCP) or have equivalent certification.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

Receives minimal supervision from the manager of the unit. Performs all duties in an independent manner.

SUPERVISION GIVEN

Supervises the activities of assigned employees.

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