Laboratory Supervisor jobs in Texas

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Specimen Processing Supervisor
  • Sonic Reference Laboratory
  • Austin, TX FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary

    Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:

    Responsible for supervision and training of staff in the Specimen Processing and Exception Handling departments. The Specimen Processing and Exception Handling departments should accurately handle and process all laboratory specimens and ensure specimen integrity by adhering to laboratory procedures. Serves as a resource for specimen handling information and as a problem solver for resolution of specimen handling issues. Adheres to departmental policies and procedures to include department programs, department equipment maintenance, quality assessment and safety.

    Principal Responsibilities

    Utilizes supervisory and technical skills and abilities to effectively direct and participate in the handling and processing of specimens.

    • Follows laboratory procedures for specimen processing and Exception Handling
    • Correctly identifies proper tubes, containers, transport media and storage temperature for each test type.
    • Determines specimen acceptability, consulting with managers, technical staff and/or pathology as needed, taking appropriate action when necessary.

    Utilizes job knowledge, judgment, and problem solving skills to ensure quality

    • Utilizes appropriate resources to answer inquiries for basic customer related issues.
    • Utilizes and participates in the budgeting of appropriate resources for Specimen Processing and Exception Handling.
    • Understands, enforces and follows all safety, infection control, and OSHA Blood borne Pathogen guidelines.
    • Responsible for departmental quality assessment programs.
    • Participates in and supervises departmental training programs. Maintains and updates departmental procedures.
    • Communicates effectively with clients to notify them of specimen handling issues.

    Effectively utilizes departmental resources

    • Demonstrates efficiency by performing procedures rapidly and determining priority. Strives to train and assist staff to achieve high levels of productivity.
    • Utilizes and responsible for obtaining appropriate supplies with minimal waste.
    • Oversees equipment to maximize efficiency and minimize down time. Responsible for monitoring performance of routine equipment maintenance.
    • Utilizes unstructured time constructively.

    Utilizes personal and professional skills to promote client relations.

    • Communicates with laboratory staff and its clients to ensure quality patient care.
    • Maintains and supports a service oriented relationship with customers.
    • Respects and maintains the confidentiality of information relative to clients, patients and staff members.
    • Responsible for maintaining a positive work environment.

    Responsible for Specimen Processing and Exception Handling staff

    • Training
    • Scheduling
    • Continuing Education
    • Evaluation and raises
    • Enthusiastically performs miscellaneous duties with completion in a designated time frame.

    Scope

    • Promotes quality client/patient relations and creates supportive climate by serving as a role model for behavior.
    • Respects and maintains the confidentiality of information relative to the laboratory.
    • Adheres to all laboratory policies and regulations.
    • Works independently with minimal direction, consult with technologists and general supervisor as needed.
    • Functions as a liaison between the laboratory and laboratory customers.
    • Operates general laboratory equipment, including but not limited to: telephones, computer keyboards and CRT, and centrifuges.
    • Effectively communicates via written, verbal, face-to-face, telephone and computer methods.

    Education

    • Preferred – four years of college, graduate from an accredited Clinical Laboratory program or school.
    • Required – must qualify as a general supervisor under current CLIA regulations.

    Experience

    • Required – five years of recent experience in specimen processing.
    • Preferred – two years of experience in specimen processing management.

    Skills

    • Exceptional professional communication skills.

    Scheduled Weekly Hours

    40

    Work Shift

    1st Shift (United States of America)

    Job Category

    Laboratory Operations

    Company

    Sonic Reference Laboratory, Inc

    Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
  • 7 Days Ago

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Laboratory Supervisor
  • Dascena
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • At Dascena, our mission is to develop and implement clinically proven machine learning algorithms to improve patient outcomes. Our innovations help detect disease, improve the delivery of care, and sa...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Laboratory Supervisor
  • BSA Health System
  • Amarillo, TX FULL_TIME
  • OverviewJoin our team as a night shift, full-time, Laboratory Supervisor in Amarillo, TX.Fulfilling your purpose begins here: People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people:Medical, visio...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Laboratory Supervisor
  • Camin Cargo Control Inc.
  • La Marque, TX FULL_TIME
  • LABORATORY SUPERVISOR 1.0 Corporate Job Title Laboratory Supervisor 2.0 Reporting Relationships Laboratory Manager 3.0 Position Summary Assists Management in the responsibility for all day-to-day labo...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Laboratory Supervisor
  • Shannon Health
  • San Angelo, TX FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary The Technical Supervisor is responsible for the technical and scientific oversight of the laboratory. Education Education Type Program of Study Required/Preferred High School Diploma N/A R...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Laboratory Supervisor
  • Medical City Plano
  • Plano, TX FULL_TIME
  • Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Laboratory Supervisor you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City Plano which is part o...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Laboratory Supervisor
  • Humanhire
  • Bronx, NY
  • HumanHire is seeking an experienced Laboratory Supervisor to oversee our client's hospital laboratory operations, ensuri...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Supervisor
  • GC Recruitment LLC
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Lab Supervisor position Indianapolis, IN Responsible for supervising all functions of a single laboratory Ensures all sa...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Supervisor
  • Air Liquide
  • Fremont, CA
  • Air Liquide Electronics innovative electronic materials respond to increasingly challenging customer demands for improve...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Supervisor or Lab Supervisor in Pennsylvania
  • K.A. Recruiting, Inc.
  • Lititz, PA
  • Looking for a new Lab Leadership job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help! I have an awesom...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Supervisor (Overnights)
  • IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.
  • Glen Burnie, MD
  • As a?night-shift? Laboratory Supervisor?at IDEXX, you will be a people leader at one of the largest veterinary diagnosti...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Supervisor
  • Global Healthcare Services
  • Tucson, AZ
  • Job Description Job Description Southern Arizona hospital is searching for a talented Lab Supervisor to report to the La...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Supervisor
  • Pride Health
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Pride Health is hiring a Permanent Clinical Lab Supervisor opportunity to support our client's hospital facility in Char...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Supervisor
  • Confidential
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Laboratory Supervisor Pittsburgh, PA POSITION OVERVIEW This position assists with the clinical laboratory’s daily oversi...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Texas (/ˈtɛksəs/, locally /ˈtɛksɪz/; Spanish: Texas or Tejas Spanish pronunciation: [ˈtexas] (listen)) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population. Geographically located in the South Central region of the country, Texas shares borders with the U.S. states of Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the west, and the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas to the southwest, while the Gulf of Mexico is to the southeast. Houston is the most populous city in Texas and the fourth largest in the...
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Income Estimation for Laboratory Supervisor jobs
$51,440 to $69,148

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