? (Apply in 3 Minutes) Manager Laboratory-Lab Admingeneral-Full Time
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: July 18, 2025
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Job Description:
Description Summary: Responsible for one or more lab sections
(histology, microbiology, phlebotomy, etc.). Establishes goals, and
schedules and coordinates laboratory administration, including
purchasing and maintenance of laboratory equipment and supplies.
Ensures that all activities are in compliance with organization
goals and applicable regulations. Responsibilities: • Responsible
for all departmental and staff customer service initiatives • This
position will be key in improving and maintaining associate morale
and retention rates; decreasing turnover • Personnel – Responsible
for the management (oversight) of all departmental associates •
Performs decision-making processes regarding the hiring,
disciplinary action, terminating of departmental associates • Will
be responsible for overseeing associate evaluations; assuring that
time and attendance is completed accurately; assisting with
associate staffing/scheduling and PTO requests; will help oversee
education, to ensure that all associate education is in compliance
with best practice standards; will conduct timely associate
communication to ensure associates are well educated • Capital and
Operating Expense – Will work in collaboration with Administration
and Finance to prepare annual capital and operational budgets •
Will be responsible for maintaining expenses and revenue within the
established fiscal year budget for all departments under
directorship • Reviews rates and procedure codes, supervises the
processing, billing and review of laboratory testing • Performance
Improvement and Quality Management – Responsible for monitoring
and/or overseeing that all QC programs; including proficiency
testing, review and correction of deficiencies; responsible for
continuous performance improvement; maintains total quality of
service at acceptable levels • Responsible for management and
operations within the Laboratory Service Line in collaboration with
the Laboratory Medical Director and System Director of Laboratory
Services • Assure compliance with appropriate accrediting agencies
such as that CAP, AABB, CLIA, JCAHO, OSHA, etc • Maintains accurate
statistics either manually or in the LIS to show productivity,
performance indicators, quality management, etc • Ensures that all
equipment within the Laboratory is functioning properly and ensures
that all personnel is educated on proper techniques of operation;
verifies that all major equipment repairs have been accomplished;
in collaboration with Administration, initiates equipment service
contracts • Directly responsible for operational policy and
procedure development for all related departments under
directorship • Provides technical expertise regarding problem
solving for all related departments under directorship • Performs
waived, moderate, and high complexity testing, when needed for all
related departments under directorship • Serve as a laboratory
representative on designated hospital committees as required i. e.:
Infection Control, Blood Utilization Committee, Quality Management,
Safety Committee, etc. Requirements: - Bachelor’s Degree or higher
in clinical laboratory science or medical laboratory technology
from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training
and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA
regulation 42CFR493.1489 required. - Minimum of 3-5 years Clinical
Laboratory Experience in moderate/high complexity testing for the
specific section/area of responsibility preferred. - Minimum 2 year
of Supervisory experience required. - Must possess Certification
for MLS, MLT, MT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS. - If
certification with an expiration date is held, the certification
must be maintained and kept current. Work Schedule: TBD Work Type:
Full Time
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