Job Description

Role: Lab Manager - DiagnosticsType: Full TimeJob description- Provides medical laboratory diagnostic and therapeutic information, products, and services by establishing specimen preparation procedures; developing and implementing analytical procedures; evaluating laboratory information; consulting with pathologists; reporting results according to protocols.- Maintains medical laboratory equipment performance by establishing quality standards; developing operations, quality, and troubleshooting procedures; ensuring staff compliance; certifying instrument performance; arranging equipment replacement, service, and repair.- Maintains medical laboratory supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.- Maintains medical laboratory productivity by monitoring workload of functional areas; identifying peak and slack periods; making operational or staffing adjustment.- Maintains quality results by participating in the hospital quality assurance program; consulting with pathologists; performing proficiency surveys; reviewing quality control and quality assurance programs; making adjustments in policy and procedures; generating reports; maintaining records.- Maintains medical laboratory information system by identifying information needs and problems; recommending improvements; establishing priorities; testing; writing user manuals; training employees; maintaining security and confidentiality.- Implements new programs, tests, methods, instrumentation, and procedures by investigating alternatives; preparing proposals; developing and performing parallel testing; monitoring progress.- Maintains medical laboratory staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.- Completes operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.- Maintains medical laboratory staff results by counselling and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; and participating in professional societies.- Complies with state and professional continuing education licensure requirements by providing in-service programs; monitoring outcomes.- Resolves problems by consulting with pathologists, other laboratory managers, technical coordinators, laboratory directors, physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals; attending committee meetings.- Bills for services by completing requests for service; monitoring billed units; providing the billing office with service codes.- Provides administrative support for the Diagnostic Laboratory by acting as manager on call.- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. (ref:biojoby.com)

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