Laboratory Manager

  • Virtus Placement
  • Houston, TX, 77002
  • Full Time
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Manager

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Job Description:

Full-time Laboratory Manager needed to work just 30 minutes outside of Teas! Position offers a competitive salary and robust recruitment package.
 

Job Responsibilities:

Is responsible for the daily operations of the laboratory, to include scheduling and direct supervision of all laboratory personnel. 

Performs clinical laboratory testing in all/or designated areas. Investigates and resolves problems/complaints from physicians, patients and their families, nursing, and other hospital personnel.

Insures that laboratory policies and procedures are being followed by laboratory employees. Responsible for follow up, reviewing, and reporting all quality assurance issues including proficiency testing and departmental quality control. 

Provides counseling and instruction to employees as designated by the Laboratory Director. Communicates to Laboratory Director all issues concerning the functioning of the laboratory, and works closely with the Director to resolve such issues. 

Assist with preparation of bi-annual CAP inspections. Completes technical or special projects as assigned. 

Must be capable of making management decisions in the absence of the Laboratory Director. 

Responsible for reviewing daily reports as assigned. Employee will be responsible for knowledge and skill necessary to provide care based on physical, psychological, educational, safety and related criteria for the neonate, infant child, adolescent, adult and geriatric population. He/she will perform tasks as assigned by the Laboratory Director within his/her scope of training.

 

Education:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Medical Technology or related area of specialty

 

Certification:

Certification/registration as a Medical Technologist MT (ASCP) or equivalent, required

 

Experience:

Four years experience in a clinical laboratory

Two to Three years supervisory experience

Familiarity laboratory equipment, processes and procedures

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Proven leadership skills and problem solving skills


Company Description:
  • Established in 2013, Virtus Executive and Healthcare Placement (also known as Virtus Placement) is a full service provider of direct-hire workforce solutions.

  • Virtus specializes in direct hire placement of medical and non-medical professionals. We help clients fill various openings in the medical and commercial business community, to include mid-level professionals, managers, and
  • positions.

  • Based in San Antonio, Texas, our clients and candidates are global from Boston to Guam.
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