Mobile, Alabama, USA
6 days ago
Clinical Lab Manager - Blood Bank

****$10,000 Sign On Bonus (external candidates only)****

Labcorp is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Manager to join our team at Mobile Infirmary in Mobile, AL. This position will be responsible for overseeing the operations and administration of the clinical laboratory testing for the Blood Bank/Transfusion Department. The Laboratory Manager will create, implement, and manage the policies, procedures and practices for optimal performance of the clinical diagnostics laboratory.  This is a great leadership opportunity, where you will have the opportunity to facilitate innovation, manage change, and foster teambuilding to provide the highest quality product for our word-class diagnostics laboratory! 

The schedule for this position: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.  Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here. 

Job Responsibilities

Direct the daily operational activities of the department name; both the technical and non-technical operationsEffectively manage the staffing of the department and monitor the production schedule to ensure adequate coverage and proper use of overtime, and adjust as neededDirectly supervisor, train, and mentor supervisors along with responsibility for all departmental staffEnsure the diagnostics laboratory provides market leading service levels, meeting the needs of our clients and corporate service metrics established for TATResolve client inquiries and operational issues in a timely manner by consulting with the Medical Director, Technical Director, QA, managers, discipline directors, laboratory directors or corporate operationsEnsure laboratory is compliant with corporate, state and federal regulatory requirements (CAP, CLIA, State, ISO, etc) related to personnel safety and quality of laboratory testing as well as professional conductAssist with developing and implementing laboratory procedures and installation of equipment and methodsManage staff including hiring qualified employees, performance management, training and developmentEnsure effective communication with leadership, clients, sales, corporate operations and all departmental staffConduct departmental meetings and ensure appropriate departmental communicationInvestigate deviations from established procedures to ensure effective corrective action Maintain technical knowledge in the assigned department(s) for the laboratory testing

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology is required.ASCP Certification - MLS, CLS or MT is required; SBB - ASCP certification is a plus.Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience in transfusion medicine is required; previous manager experience preferred.Minimum of 5 years of blood bank clinical lab testing experiencePrior supervisor experience managing several direct reportsPrevious experience managing people leaders is a plus Experience in a high volume clinical laboratory environment is preferredStrong working knowledge of CLIA, CAP and relevant state regulationsUnderstanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and proceduresProven success in training and developing both technical and non-technical employeesAbility to problem solve and provide solutions under minimal supervisionProficient with Laboratory Information Systems and Microsoft OfficeStrong communication skills; both written and verbalHigh level of attention to detail with strong organizational skillsComfortability making decisions in a changing environmentAbility to handle the physical requirements of the position

If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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