About this role
Summary Job Description: Laboratory Supervisor Full Time I Day Shift Laboratory I Georgetown, Ky
Description:
• Provides direct supervision to assigned laboratory staff, including orientation, training, and ongoing competency assessment. • Conducts performance appraisals, coaching, counseling, and corrective action as appropriate. • Supports staff development and promotes adherence to departmental policies, procedures, and professional standards. • Serves as a role model for professionalism, accountability, and teamwork. • Oversees daily laboratory operations for the freestanding ED and Urgent Care, ensuring efficient workflow and appropriate test turnaround times. • Coordinates staffing and scheduling to ensure adequate coverage while balancing operational and budgetary needs. • Assists with inventory management, equipment functionality, and supply availability. • Identifies operational issues and implements solutions to support continuous service delivery. • Performs laboratory testing consistent with licensure, competency and entering results into the electronic medical record for patients presenting to the ER and Urgent Care Centers. • Provides bench coverage to support workflow, staffing shortages, and peak volumes. • Ensures accuracy, quality, and timeliness of test results in support of emergency and urgent care patient needs. • Adheres to laboratory safety standards, infection prevention practices, and quality control procedures. • Ensures compliance with applicable regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards (e.g., CLIA, CAP, ACHC, as applicable). • Participates in quality assurance activities, audits, proficiency testing, and corrective action planning. • Supports accurate documentation, policy adherence, and readiness for inspections and surveys. • Create processes, policies, and protocols to align with hospital policy and evidence-based practice. • Ensures compliance with applicable regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards (e.g., CLIA, CAP, ACHC, as applicable). • Participates in quality assurance activities, audits, proficiency testing, and corrective action planning. • Supports accurate documentation, policy adherence, and readiness for inspections and surveys. • Create processes, policies, and protocols to align with hospital policy and evidence-based practice. Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree (in a chemical, physical or biological science or Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science from an accredited institution) required. • 2 years of Experience. • Must have 1 year experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist in the designated discipline and be qualified under CLIA regulations to function as a General or Technical Supervisor. • Certified in Clinical Laboratory Science by recognized certifying agencies. Benefits:
• Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance • Life Insurance • Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance • Identity Theft Protection • Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave • 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire • Bereavement Leave (includes pets) • PTO Sell Back Program • Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation) • Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support • Retirement with Company Match
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Education If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.