SLH Supervisor, Quality Control and Quality Assurance ($5k Sign-On Bonus)
Company: John George Psychiatric Pavilion
Location: San Leandro
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
SUMMARY: The SLH Supervisor, Quality Control and Quality
Assurance (QCQA) is responsible for the day to day management of
first their department and then assist in smooth operation of the
lab and the staff of all sections of the lab. The supervisor must
perform all testing in his/her department and demonstrate the
ability to monitor through quality control the performance of
correct testing in the particular section. DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB
FUNCTIONS: NOTE: The following are the duties performed by
employees in this classification. However, employees may perform
other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed
are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification.
1. Additional duties as specified by lab manager and/or lab
director. Performs all the job functions and meets all
responsibilities of Clinical Laboratory Scientists and in addition,
directs performance of tests. This includes, obtaining capillary,
venous, and arterial blood specimens; performing all clinical
chemistry, hematology, serologic, transfusion services,
microbiology, urinalysis, coagulation and other body fluid testing
(based on their departmental training); evaluating the validity of
results, and reporting/maintaining necessary records. Has the
ability to result accurate proficiency testing in the computer
system. 2. Assist CLS technical supervisor in completing annual
employee evaluations. Assist CLS technical supervisor in training
new employees. Serve as a backup to the CLS technical supervisor.
3. Assists clinical laboratory scientists, laboratory assistants,
and phlebotomists. Responsible for cleaning, maintenance, and
correct operation of equipment. Responsible for prompt issuance of
accurate reports. 4. Complies with hospital policies and all the
regulatory agencies' requirements. 5. Directs workflow and assures
pending list reviewed and is current. Checks, maintains, and
requests supplies needed for operation of department. Evaluates new
tests for use by department. Maintains, writes, and updates
procedure manual (s) or files. Responsible for communicating
changes and/or updates in department procedures. 6. Environment of
Care (EOC) maintenance. Monitor and sign staff competency for
required personnel. Manage and maintain biannual completion of
calibration verification/linearity and instrument comparisons. 7.
Manage and completes monthly Levey-Jennings review for reportable
test in the laboratory. Establishes parameters for acceptable
levels of analytic performance and ensuring that these levels be
maintained throughout the entire testing process. 8. Manage and
maintain biannual patient comparisons on all analyzers for all
tests at SLH. Work with manager and ancillary staff to ensure send
out test completion, proper test codes built, and interface(s)
failures are corrected. 9. Manage biannual pipette calibration.
Writes, maintains, and enforces QC procedures. Oversee regulatory
compliance and competency related to Point-of-Care testing. Work
with Lab Information System (LIS) analyst to ensure proper test
code build and transmission to the LIS. 10. Manage lab control
ordering, lot-to-lot verification, and go-live. Keep orderly
records in QC/QA for all analyzers. Review and troubleshoot lab
temperature control and refrigeration. Maintain and compile monthly
Quality Improvement (QI) metrics and report to manager and/or
hospital regulatory committees. Report to hospital committees when
necessary. 11. Performs other duties as assigned. 12. Review and
sign laboratory preventative maintenance records from technical
sections. Maintenance of proficiency testing program, including:
ordering, receiving, assignment, entry, binder maintenance, and
insufficient result response preparation for Laboratory Medical
Director. 13. Works well with others in the laboratory and
throughout the hospital. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education:
Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university.
Preferred Experience: One year of supervisory experience in a
hospital clinical laboratory. Three to five years previous related
experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of
education and experience.
Required Licenses/Certifications: Current California Clinical
Laboratory Scientist License.
***This position is eligible for a $5k Sign-On Bonus***
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