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Cleveland Diagnostics

CLIA Laboratory Supervisor

Cleveland Diagnostics, Cleveland, Ohio, us, 44101

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Title

CLIA Laboratory Supervisor

Location

Onsite-Cleveland Office

Reports To

Director of Laboratory Services

Job Overview

The CLIA Laboratory Supervisor supervises all operations of the CAP-accredited CLIA laboratory at Cleveland Diagnostics. They will manage laboratory personnel and ensure that patient samples are processed accurately in a timely manner according to regulatory standards and internal SOPs. The CLIA Laboratory Supervisor will support departmental initiatives and work alongside the Director of Clinical Laboratory Services to ensure the lab maintains accreditation and is adequately prepared for changes in sample volume.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Supervises and supports CLIA Laboratory team

Ensures patient samples are processed accurately in a timely manner within advertised TAT

Proactively plans for changes in sample volume

Plans, organizes and directs staffing including activities related to hiring, scheduling, evaluating, and continuing education

Point-person for issue resolution related to accessioning or sample processing

Ensures adherence to standards from CLIA, CAP, NYS, and other agencies and states

Performs moderate and high complexity analytical processes without direct supervision. Includes operation of immunoassay analyzers, clinical chemistry analyzers, and standard wet chemistry equipment such as pH meters, spectrophotometers, automated liquid handlers, etc.

Develops and updates to current standard complete technical procedure manuals per CAP, CLIA, and NYS Guidelines

Develops and implements contingency plans to avert possible interruptions in services due to technical or mechanical issues

Works with Quality team to complete competencies of all technical staff utilizing the CLIA-defined competency elements

Communicates downtime exceptions (instrumentation) to appropriate staff within a timely manner

Demonstrates competency in statistical analysis, quality control review and instrument linearity/correlations

Promotes participation among technical and support staff in Performance Improvement activities. Empowers Laboratory staff to assist with problem resolution.

Adheres to the company's quality control policies; documents all quality control activities including calibrations and maintenance performed. May develop and implement additional quality control policies and documents to support product development.

Maintains instruments and equipment in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications

Maintains clear and legible records

Plans, organizes, performs, and monitors daily project activities

Responsible for materials management including effective utilization of supplies and monitoring of inventory to maintain suitable stock

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

BA/BS in Chemical, biological or clinical laboratory science

MT (ASCP) or MLS (ASCP) certification preferred

Four years of experience working in a High Complexity clinical or CLIA lab environment with at least two years of supervisory experience

Experience operating and maintaining Roche Cobas e411 and/or 6000 clinical chemistry and immunoassay analyzers preferred

Experience working with and/or developing ELISA assay preferred

Understands and complies with good laboratory practices, including safety, HIPPA, confidentiality, and regulatory requirements

Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment skills

Must be a self-starter with high motivation level and eagerness to learn

Detail oriented

Excellent aptitude for troubleshooting laboratory equipment

Effective interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills required

Excellent computer skills with proven proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Word and Excel

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions/Equipment used:

Fine motor skills and manual dexterity to handle specimens and lab equipment required to process specimens, troubleshoot and repair instrumentation

Visual acuity to examine specimens and reagents

Offices reachable by elevator but should be able to climb stairs if needed

Light lifting may be required (up to 25 pounds)

May be required to stand for long periods of time

Ability to operate a computer and other technology related lab equipment through course of day

Ability to work in an environment with exposure to hazardous chemicals and biohazards

Ability to comply with all appropriate job PPE requirements

General office and HVAC noise

Other Requirements

COVID-19 vaccination is recommended

Requires Hepatitis B vaccination or appropriate waiver (working with blood-based samples).

Full-time on-site position. This is not a remote position.

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Cleveland Diagnostics, Inc., is developing highly efficacious, lab-friendly, affordable diagnostics tests using proprietary technology to improve cancer diagnostics. Its portfolio of non-invasive diagnostics will be expanding from prostate cancer to breast cancer and lung cancer. We pride ourselves in fostering a family-focused, friendly, and flexible organization that places our employee's well-being and happiness as the primary reason for our success. Are you interested in building your career with a team of industry professionals while making a lasting impact to the lives of millions of people? Bring your talents to Cleveland Diagnostics.

Cleveland Diagnostics offers an extremely robust benefits package which includes:

100% Employer-paid medical for single coverage effective on your date of hire and 50% employer-paid medical for spouse/dependent coverage

100% Employer-paid Dental & Vision for entire family

No cost for employee coverage for Group Term Life, Short & Long Term Disability

4% retirement contribution Employer match

Incentive Performance Plan & Stock Option Program & Commission (Sales Account Execs)

Paid Family Leave Program

Generous PTO plan & holiday program

Flexible work schedule & lucrative employee referral program

Salary range may vary by work state/geographical region/territory

Easy to get to office location with newly built-out office space

Free coffee, snacks and other goodies all day long

Cleveland Diagnostics is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our business. EEO is the Law. Applicants can learn more about the company's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal EEO is the Law poster on our careers page. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities. Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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