Laboratory Supervisor (Medical Lab) - Core Lab Job Listing at University of Virginia Health System in Charlottesville, VA (Job ID 3998497-2024-07-24)

Description

Under the supervision of the Laboratory Manager the Laboratory Supervisor provides first line supervision over the technical and operational staff in a defined laboratory area.

• Provides personnel and staffing oversight for a limited area of the lab.
• Supervises staff technical and professional performance.
• Maintains a positive and professional work environment.
• Investigates documents and resolves problems and complaints.
• Provides backup support for Department Manager.
• Performs laboratory test procedures.

• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

• Education: Bachelor?s Degree in Compliance with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act & Amendments (CLIA)
• Experience: 3 years relevant experience
• License/Certification: Medical Technologist or categorical, ASCP or equivalent

Histotechnologist/Histotechnician

• Education: Bachelor?s Degree, Associate?s Degree or High School Equivalency and education credits in Compliance with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act & Amendments (CLIA) criteria for General Supervisor.
• Experience: 3 years relevant experience for Bachelor?s Degree, 3 years relevant experience for Associate?s Degree plus valid Histology Supervisor state license or 5 years relevant experience for HS diploma plus minimum CLIA required education credits.
• License/Certification: HT HTL, ASCP or equivalent preferred (such as valid Histology Supervisor state issued license)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires sitting, standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, bending/stooping and reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive); Repetitive motion: computer use. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 – 50lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, noise, radiation (in limited specific areas), blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician?s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.