Manager of Laboratory Operations

Samaritan Health Services

Lebanon, OR

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Clinical Laboratory, Conflict Resolution, Cross-Functional, Data Collection, Healthcare, Hospital, Identify Issues, Laboratory, Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Testing, Leadership, Medical Diagnosis, Operations Management, Outpatient Care, Pathology, Patient Care, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Lebanon, OR
POSTED
6 days ago
  • This position will manage lab operations at Albany General Hospital and Lebanon Community Hospital.
  • JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
    • Manages day-to-day operations in the laboratory department. Works closely with the Laboratory Director on policy or procedural matters.
  • DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
    • The laboratory teams at Samaritan Health Services have responsibilities for testing samples that may include blood, body fluids and tissue to aid in diagnosis of diseases, illnesses or conditions that may need medical attention. Lab tests are processed for hospital inpatients and emergency room patients twenty four hours a day. In addition, testing is performed on outpatient and clinic specimens. All Samaritan Health Services labs are licensed by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments Act (CLIA), and accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP).
  • EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
    • ASCP, AMT or equivalent certified Medical Laboratory Scientist required.
    • Five (5) years experience in a clinical role and two (2) years laboratory leadership experience required. Experience in a hospital setting preferred.
  • KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
    • Leadership - Inspires, motivates, and guides others toward accomplishing goals. Achieves desired results through effective people management.
    • Conflict resolution - Influences others to build consensus and gain cooperation. Proactively resolves conflicts in a positive and constructive manner.
    • Critical thinking – Identifies complex problems. Involves key parties, gathers pertinent data and considers various options in decision making process. Develops, evaluates and implements effective solutions.
    • Communication and team building – Leads effectively with excellent verbal and written communication. Delegates and initiates/manages cross-functional teams and multi-disciplinary projects.
  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS
    • Rarely
      (1 - 10% of the time)

      Occasionally
      (11 - 33% of the time)

      Frequently
      (34 - 66% of the time)

      Continually
      (67 – 100% of the time)

      CLIMB - STAIRS

      LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0-20 Lbs

      LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs

      LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs

      CARRY 1-handed, 20 - 40 pounds

      BEND FORWARD at waist

      KNEEL (on knees)

      STAND

      WALK - LEVEL SURFACE

      ROTATE TRUNK Standing

      REACH - Upward

      PUSH (0-20 pounds force)

      PULL (0-20 pounds force)

      SIT

      CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

      ROTATE TRUNK Sitting

      REACH - Forward

      MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists

      FINGER DEXTERITY

      PINCH Fingers

      GRASP Hand/Fist

      None specified

About the Company

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Samaritan Health Services