Additional Information About the Role Are you looking for a career as a Lab Technical Coordinator ? Join our team at Barnes Jewish Hospital to make a direct impact on patient care and operations. Full Time - 40 Hours Per Week, M-F, occasional on-call for phone support (at home, few times per year) Day
- 7am
- 330pm Perks: Benefits Eligible Location: Barnes Jewish Hospital Minimum Requirement: BS in a physical or life science related field ASCP or equivalent 2+ years' experience Overview Barnes
- Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes
- Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes
- Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. No other organization offers an opportunity for exploration and discovery like Barnes
- Jewish Hospital. As a laboratory professional with Barnes
- Jewish Hospital, you'll have exposure to the most advanced testing protocols and processes in medical diagnostics, and one of St. Louis' widest varieties of disciplines and specialties in laboratory careers. Our full-service, 24/7 laboratory is known for its leading-edge technology and the most progressive clinical techniques in practice today. you'll be working with the best, in a supportive atmosphere that will encourage your growth and advancement. Plus, you'll have opportunities to share your skills and knowledge by participating in clinical trials and research in conjunction with leading organizations such as the Washington University School of Medicine.
Role Purpose Coordinates the technical activities of the department (inventory management, R&D, technical procedures and Policies, CAP readiness, etc.). Also performs testing and processing of routine and complex testing on blood and other specimens as well as acts as a resource person to staff. Responsibilities Assesses workload, prioritizes work, makes staffing adjustments and assists staff when needed.
Coordinates/reviews schedules with supervisors and coordinators to ensure adequate staffing for shift. Ensures maintenance of laboratory services and quality in accordance with prescribed standards and policies of the system, government and other accreditation agencies. Takes responsibility for the daily operations, both technically and administratively, for the shift to ensure quality services.
Coordinates with all lab supervisors and frontline staff to ensure laboratory goals are met to improve quality service and reduce costs. Develops appropriate QA monitors with supervisor and implements processes for shift to ensure quality. Evaluates data, identifies problems, and recommends solutions.
Teaches and/or trains new and established staff members and Clinical Laboratory Scientist students in routine and specialized techniques used in the laboratory. Participates in competency assessment of staff. Minimum Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree - Physical/Life Science/related Experience 2-5 years Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications MT/MLS - ASCP or equiv Preferred Requirements Experience 5-10 years Supervisor Experience Benefits Summary . *Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position.
It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer