Hospital Laboratory Manager (Healthcare)
LABORATORY MANAGER
BRIDGEPOINT HEALTHCARE
At BridgePoint, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference that matters. We know the path to recovery doesn't happen alone. As a team, we work cohesively to meet each patient's unique needs. We are a team-driven environment and we care about our own!
Our employees form the foundation of everything we do – optimizing patient healing and wellness, and creating a warm and welcoming environment. It is because of the dedication of our employees that we can live out our mission, vision, and company values every day. It is at BridgePoint where care, community, and careers happen.
Hospital Laboratory Manager Job Summary:
Laboratory Manager is responsible for planning, organizing and directing the overall operation of laboratory services Plans, manages and supervises the activities of laboratory services. Activities included are: Ensure that lab services are of the best quality, are cost contained and are done in an expeditious manner. Trains or supervises training of other lab staff and Point of Care (POCT) operators to ensure competency. Participates in planning services for other divisions within the facility as it relates to laboratory services and patient care. The Laboratory Manager evaluates quality improvement activities and quality assurance statistics and modifies manuals as needed for effectiveness. Enforces safety procedures and consults with other supervisors about these issues. Consults with local and national regulatory agencies to ensure compliance. Plans workload distribution and makes schedules. The Laboratory Manager supervises purchase of supplies and maintains equipment inventory. Evaluates staff performance.
MLT, Medical Technology, Medical Technologist Leadership, Clinical Lab Scientist, ASCP, Laboratory Supervisor, Laboratory Manager, Laboratory Director
Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology (MT)
Licenses/Certification: Current certification as a Medical Technologist (ASCP) or equivalent.
Experience: Two years' acute care facility experience in laboratory services. Experience in regulatory and accreditation of lab operations.
Safety Sensitive-Designated Position
About Bridgepoint
BridgePoint Healthcare is dedicated to promoting healing and wellness in a safe and welcoming environment, with an individualized path to recovery for each patient. BridgePoint Healthcare provides patient-centered, individualized care for patients requiring longer hospitalizations in post-acute care settings. We are a diversified provider of post-acute care in settings ranging from long-term acute care hospitals to skilled nursing facilities. Our locations include two in Washington, DC (BridgePoint Hospital National Harborside and BridgePoint Hospital Capitol Hill), and one in New Orleans (BridgePoint Continuing Care Hospital - West Jefferson Campus).
