Job Description

Work Status Details: REGULAR FULL TIME | 80.00 Hours Every Two Weeks
Shift: Nights
Pay Rate Type: Annual Salary
Location: Yuma Regional Medical Ctr

Listed is the base hiring salary range offered for this position. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors, including but not limited to skills and experience. The salary range listed is just one component of the total rewards/compensation package offered to candidates.
Min = $64,468.93
Mid = $80,586.17
Max = $96,703.40

Summary:
In addition to the job duties assigned as Medical Technologist, the Supervisor supervises and coordinates the technical aspects of the Laboratory section (Automated Testing, Microbiology, Blood Bank, Pathology), including, but not limited to, staff selection, orientation, training and daily direction of staff; is an active participant on the Laboratory Management Team. This position is responsible for the daily operations of assigned section/s and staff on the second and third shift as well as scheduling of staff to provide adequate coverage to ensure patient safety.

Responsibilities:

The Medical Technologist Supervisor understands the technical and workload requirements of the individual hospitals and departments in order to determine staffing needs as he/she will be serving as a liaison with physicians and nursing staff. 

Demonstrates adaptability, flexibility and timeliness in managing workload and processes required to meet technical and administrative needs. This includes the processing and reporting of laboratory specimens assuring rapid and accurate results, maintaining laboratory records, training and competency assessment of lab technical staff, ensuring the departments are in compliance with CAP, DNV,CLIA, and other accrediting agencies.

Demonstrates ability to work effectively with management and staff to address, resolve, and improve relationships to satisfy customer expectations. Capable of performing all of the duties/responsibilities of a Medical Technologist. 

Ensures compliance with all corporate safety, quality control and quality assurance standard. Following all hospital and laboratory policies and procedures with a focus on improving the patient experience, quality of care, and the current and future financial performance of the laboratory. Adhere to laboratory's quality control policies, and document all quality control activities; has the ability to recognize outliers and correct them. 

Ensures performance of all LIS functions necessary to complete patient testing and specimen processing.

Provide technical instructions, training and guidance to technicians/technologists, Lab Technical Assistants, Medical Lab Assistants, students and lab interns/externs in techniques, instrumentation, and organization of work. 

Be capable of identifying problems that may affect test performance or reporting of test results and resolve or immediately report to Manager, Pathologist or Director. 

Assist Manager with special projects such as employee performance reviews, maintaining and troubleshooting equipment/ instrumentation and other projects as assigned.


Credentials:
Essential:
* MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST (MLS)

Education:
Essential:
* BACHELOR'S DEGREE

Other information:

REQUIRED: BS degree or equivalent training experience and 3+ years' experience as a Medical Laboratory Science. Must have MLS (ASCP) or equivalent. 

PREFERRED: Meet minimum requirements and have prior Laboratory Supervisory experience.

Why Yuma Regional Medical Center?

Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) is located in Yuma, AZ. Our purpose is building a healthier tomorrow. We strive by putting patients first as they are the center of every decision and action we take. YRMC is rooted in the community by living and breathing the dynamic nature of our region. Being committed to progress by constantly and consistently advancing healthcare, creating meaningful experiences and improving the lives of everyone around us.

Our Values

Bring Kindness | Achieve Together | Aspire For Better | Do The Right Thing | Lead With Optimism |

About Yuma, AZ

Named by the Guinness World Records as the Sunniest City on Earth with winters averaging temperatures of 70 degrees, sunny days and cooler nights.

Yuma, Arizona is a place to explore the great outdoors with hiking, jet skiing, boating and off-roading. Don’t forget to soak up the sun at the great Colorado River or one of Yuma’s many lakes.

Yuma is centrally located in Southwest Arizona, within a short drive to many popular attractions and destinations.

https://www.visityuma.com/

https://www.yumachamber.org/

Bring your skills to one of the sunniest places on earth - Yuma, AZ!

Physical Requirements and working conditions for this position will be provided to you up on interview. 

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