Details
Posted: 01-Jul-22
Location: St. Paul, Minnesota
Salary: Open
Categories:
Allied Health
Internal Number: 4b5116c7-ea71-429a-a2a5-f7393959a4f1
Overview:
MINNESOTA ONCOLOGY Minnesota Oncology offers its employees an exciting, fast-paced, and challenging work environment. We are currently looking for an individual with passion for the healthcare field and someone that can commit to personal accountability and integrity. An ideal candidate will also have excellent oral and written communication skills with an ability to collaborate and work in a team based environment.
Come join this dynamic team who is passionate about providing exceptional care to our patients.
No nights, holidays, or weekends!Why Work for Us? We offer a competitive benefits package that includes - - Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability Coverage
- 401k plan that comes with a company match
- Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program and Discount Program to some of your favorite retailers
Responsibilities:
- Acts as working general supervisor for the laboratory. Performs routine tests as required and develops knowledge of more complex tests to perform as needed.
- Supervises laboratory personnel. Assists management in evaluating qualifications of potential employees; interviews and hires; monitors and evaluates performance.
- Trains or assigns training of lab personnel.
- Provides for continuing education program and monitors employee participation.
- Schedules laboratory personnel.
- Directly supervises day to day testing and reporting.
- Oversee, encourage and mentor staff accountability and behavior.
- Establishes and monitors quality assurance, quality control, proficiency testing and routine maintenance policies and procedures.
- Establishes and monitors policies and procedures for overall testing performance.
- Assists management in the selection, evaluation, and validation of all test methods.
- Writes new test procedures and maintains a current procedure manual.
- Reviews patient test results, quality control, proficiency testing and maintenance records. Ensures that patient test results are not reported until all corrective actions have been taken and the test system is properly functioning.
- Maintains awareness of and compliance with state and federal regulations regarding laboratory operations and licensing.
- Maintains awareness of and compliance with state and federal OSHA regulations and other safety regulations. Enforces safety standards. Maintains employee health records when mandated.
- Interfaces with other disciplines (i.e. nursing, clerical) to ensure a smoothly functioning and efficient operation.
- Maintains a clean working environment and restocks the laboratory area as needed.
- Maintains confidentially of all information related to patients and medical staff.
- Assists management in budgeting, cost analysis, marketing, and managed care contracts.
- Participates in site specific daily operations, communications and patient flow.
- Demonstrates working knowledge of applicable labor laws.
- Oversees practice safty committee and manages laboratory variance process.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Science
- Minimum five years experience in laboratory testing.
- Previous supervisory experience preferred. ASCP or equivalent certification required.
- Current state licensure if required.
Additional Attributes: - Strong Desire to Learn
- Flexibility
- Ability to Multi-task
- Adaptability
- Uses Sound Judgment
- Shows commitment to quality
- Can Successfully Prioritize Tasks
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Self-Starter
- Ability to analyze and develop solutions to problems and issues
- Strong Basic Mathematic Skills
- Dependable
- Detail-oriented
The US Oncology Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.