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Texas Oncology

Supervisor, Lab Services- Dallas Sammons

Texas Oncology, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Area Laboratory Manager @ Texas Oncology | Health Sciences, Laboratory Quality Assurance Overview

Texas Oncology is looking for a

Laboratory Services Supervisor

to join our team! This position will support the

Dallas Sammons

location. Hours are Monday-Friday, 8:30a-5:00p.

Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in making the best available cancer care accessible to all communities, allowing people to fight cancer at home with the critical support of family and friends nearby. Our mission is still the same today—at Texas Oncology, we use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve “More breakthroughs. More victories.” ® in their fight against cancer. Today, Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis.

Why work for us?

Come join our team that is responsible for helping lead Texas Oncology in treating more patient diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas. We offer our employees a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage, a generous PTO program, a 401k plan that comes with a company match, a Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle, and lots of other great perks such as Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program and discounts on some of your favorite retailers.

Responsibilities

Acts as working general supervisor for the laboratory. Performs routine tests as required and develops knowledge of more complex tests to perform as needed.

Supervises laboratory personnel. Evaluates qualifications of potential employees; interviews and hires; monitors and evaluates performance. Trains or assigns training of lab personnel. Provides for continuing education program and monitors employee participation. Schedules laboratory personnel. Directly supervises day to day testing and reporting.

Establishes and monitors quality assurance, quality control, proficiency testing and routine maintenance policies and procedures.

Establishes and monitors policies and procedures for overall testing performance. Select, evaluate, and validate all test methods. Writes new test procedures and maintains a current procedure manual.

Reviews patient test results, quality control, proficiency testing and maintenance records. Ensures that patient test results are not reported until all corrective actions have been taken and the test system is properly functioning.

Maintains awareness of and compliance with state and federal regulations regarding laboratory operations and licensing.

Maintains awareness of and compliance with state and federal OSHA regulations and other safety regulations. Enforces safety standards. Maintains employee health records when mandated.

Orders supplies and equipment. Evaluates new equipment and reagents for technical suitability and cost effectiveness. Performs cost analysis on major equipment purchases.

Analyzes true cost of providing individual tests and other laboratory services. Recommends pricing of tests and other services based on this analysis.

Interfaces with other disciplines (i.e. nursing, clerical) to ensure a smoothly functioning and efficient operation.

Maintains a clean working environment and restocks the laboratory area as needed.

Maintains confidentiality of all information related to patients and medical staff.

Assists management in budgeting, cost analysis, marketing, and managed care contracts.

Participates in site specific daily operations, communications and patient flow.

Demonstrates working knowledge of applicable labor laws.

Qualifications

Associates degree in Medical Technology or related science field required.

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology preferred.

Minimum five years of experience in laboratory testing.

ASCP or equivalent certification required.

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