About this role
Primary City/State: Scottsdale, Arizona
Department Name: Lab-SAT BUMCP-Scottsdale
Work Shift: Day
Job Category: Lab
Be part of something extraordinary from day one - Sonora Quest Laboratories is opening a state-of-the-art cancer center in the heart of Scottsdale, and we're seeking a driven Laboratory Supervisor to help build and lead a high-performing team. In this pivotal role, you'll organize, direct, and continuously improve section workflows while mentoring and developing staff to deliver diagnostic care that's high-quality, timely, and cost-effective. You'll shape the processes and standards for a brand-new facility built around precision oncology, making an immediate impact from the ground up. If you want your leadership to define the future of cancer diagnostics in the Valley of the Sun, this is your opportunity to leave a lasting mark.
Your pay and benefits are important components of your journey at Sonora Quest Laboratories/Laboratory Sciences of Arizona. This opportunity includes the option to participate in a variety of health, financial, and security benefits. In addition, this position may be eligible for our Management or Sales Incentive Programs as part of your Total Rewards package.
POSITION SUMMARY This position provides general operational supervision under the direction of the director/manager to assigned personnel. Responsible for organizing, directing and controlling workflow aspects of the section in order to improves processes to provide high quality and cost effective services.
TYPE OF SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Hires, trains, conducts performance evaluations, and supervises the workflow for staff. This includes initiating promotions, transfers, and performance management actions. Ensures department expenditures are in line with annual budget requirements. Oversees work schedule and daily activities of department staff.
SCOPE AND COMPLEXITY Supervisory responsibility of providing quality, timely, reliable and consistent services. Internal and external customers include laboratory staff, hospital staff, pathologists, medical directors, physician’s offices, patients, vendors, regulatory agencies and educational facilities. Confers with director/manager for unusual situations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENT FACTORS Able to sit, stand, walk, end, squat, reach, and stretch frequently. May be required to lift up to 25 pounds. Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and body fluids. Needs adequate color vision. Requires significant use of computer, phone and general office equipment. Needs adequate visual acuity, ability to grasp and handle objects. Ability to communicate effectively. May require off-site travel.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor’s Degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology. • Four (4) years’ training and experience in high-complexity testing in the respective specialty.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science. • MLS or Specialty Certification. • One (1) year of supervisory experience.
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