Laboratory Supervisor

Full Time
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
Posted
Job description
Overview:
St. John's Riverside Hospital is a leader in providing the highest quality, compassionate health care utilizing the latest, state-of-the-art medical technology. Serving the Westchester community from Yonkers to the river town communities of Hastings-on-Hudson, Ardsley, Dobbs Ferry and Irvington, St. John's Riverside has been and continues to be a unique and comprehensive network of medical professionals dedicated to a tradition of service that spans generations.

St. John’s
has been an integral part of the community since the 1890's and its’ commitment to provide the community with the most advanced medical services available continues to be the hospitals’ vision, mission and value. St. John's Riverside Hospital built itself around an early foundation of nursing and community service. In 1894, the Cochran School of Nursing, the oldest hospital-based school of nursing in the metropolitan area, was founded, thus making the St. John's Nursing Staff more than just the backbone of the hospital, but the heart and soul. St. John’s dedicated nurses give superior attention to those who need it most with a strong emphasis on patient and family-focused nursing care.

St. John’s Riverside Hospital
staff is committed to making life better for all patients. The hospital continues to elevate the services provided with the goal of increasing the quality of life for all who entrust St. John's Riverside Hospital to their care.

Personalized care together with advanced technology is what it means to be Community Strong

Responsibilities:
The Supervisor functions as a working technologist when required and is responsible for the operation of the laboratory, including phlebotomy activities. The Supervisor is responsible for the resolution or proper escalation of all problems on the site.
Qualifications:
Performs technical duties (specimen testing, calibration, linearity, QC, etc), reports all test results in a timely manner and calls all results designated as panic results to physicians and nursing units, seeks resolution to any technical problems. Escalates unresolved issues, runs and reviews outstanding worklists and follows up on all outstanding specimens, Reviews instrument printouts from all shifts to ensure accurate results, Reviews Quality Control records and ensures corrective action is documented when required. Escalates unresolved issues, Monitors laboratory processes and initiates corrective action when procedures deviate from laboratory’s performance specifications. Escalates unresolved issues, Troubleshoot instrument problems when necessary, Performs proficiency testing as part of normal workload with satisfactory results, Sends out specimens to reference laboratory when necessary, Responsible for staff scheduling, Ensures proper inventory of testing materials and supplies, Handles routine complaints and forwards unresolved issues to Lab Manager or Lab Director, Follows up on all problems and ensures the completion of all work on the shift, Oversees phlebotomy activities and reports issues to Phlebotomy Supervisor as appropriate, Troubleshoots and seeks resolution of any technical problems. Escalates unresolved issues.


BS degree in Medical Technology or related Science. NYS DOH Medical Technologist license. Strong working knowledge of Chemistry and Hematology. Six years of experience as a Lab Technologist is required. Demonstrated proficiency in MS office and medial database systems; knowledge of Meditech preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.

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