Assistant Supervisor Laboratory - Full Time Evenings in Patchogue, NY
Job title: Assistant Supervisor Laboratory - Full Time Evenings in Patchogue, NY at NYU Langone Health
Company: NYU Langone Health
Job description: NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk is a 306-bed medical center, providing care to residents of eastern Long Island. The hospital facility is home to the —an advanced heart disease diagnostic and treatment facility—as well as a modern ambulatory surgical pavilion with specialized services including women’s imaging, a sleep laboratory, and bariatric surgery. Our Provisional Level 2 delivers comprehensive and specialized care for patients with traumatic injuries. The is designated by the New York State Department of Health as a Primary Stroke Center, with expert neurologists available to provide treatment 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Additionally, NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk has multiple outpatient sites, including an outpatient wound care center, a hemodialysis center, and various primary care and specialty offices. For more information, go to , and interact with us on , , , , , , and .Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Assistant Supervisor Laboratory - Full Time Evenings 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM M-F with Alternating wkends.In this role, the successful candidate Assists Section Supervisor in the daily management of the departments In doing so establishes work priorities organizes and assigns work to technologists in the section The Assistant Supervisor is a technical expert in one or more areas of the Laboratory and functions as a resource or information specialist for other personnel in the sectionJob Responsibilities:Management Skills
- Schedules personnel in conjunction with the supervisor according to the bargaining unit contract so the department is adequately staffed and benefit time is granted whenever possible
- Assists in formulating and implementing organizational goals
- Makes optimum use of department resources Orders quantities that maximize dating limit calibrations and minimize waste nbsp; Inventory is kept at adequate levels to maintain services All orders are tracked from time of order to receipt Problems are investigated and resolved before inventory is affected
- Maintains composure in high stress situations Remains calm and delegates responsibilities to staff
- Complies with all safety recommendations and requirements
- Shows strong self management and organizational skills Projects are done on schedule and records are accurate and neat
- Shows flexibility and creativity in response to changing conditions
- Assists supervisor in reviewing all instrument tapes and/or test results to assure that laboratory protocol is being followed nbsp; Problems or issues are identified and corrected nbsp; Staff is inserviced on any breach of protocol
- Functions as the weekend laboratory supervisor on a rotating basis Finds coverage for sick calls responds to technical questions functions as an intermediary between the laboratory and other departments
- Assists in development and implementation of PI projects
- Applies an advanced level of knowledge and experience in all areas of their department
- Is competent in all the technical duties of a senior technologist
- Assists in the monitoring of all documentation to assure that all policies and procedures are consistently followed
- Displays an ability to learn rapidly and adapt quickly to changing situations
- Able to perform advanced troubleshooting procedures nbsp; Works directly with manufacturers technical assistance center or engineer to resolve instrument problems
- Assists in the review of all quality control data and patient data to verify accuracy of results and maintains documentation of remedial action
- Takes appropriate action when QC fails
- Strives to grow professionally by completing all continuing education requirements and by independent study
- Makes recommendations to improve processes and services
- Is able to step in and work in the department as a working technologist or phlebotomist
- Gives clear direction and effectively demonstrate routine and complex procedures
- Effectively utilizes the computer to process specimens report results and access information
- Conveys respect for the profession
- Promotes cooperative behavior and team efforts
- Listens attentively and respects opinions of others
- Demonstrates proper telephone techniques and etiquette
- Computer downtime procedures are followed when the computer is not operational
- Communicates ideas and suggestions with a positive intent
- Demonstrates the ability to analyze problems to determine the cause and find solutions
- Follows a logical process to problem resolution
- Uses all available resources to solve problems including manuals and manufacturers technical services
- Displays knowledge of mathematical and statistical calculations to evaluate Quality Control and calculate patient result
- Maintains a consistent pattern of attendance
- Adheres to assigned area on time for schedules shift
- Adheres to hospital/department dress code nbsp; Arrives to work appropriately dressed well groomed and neat
- Completes all hospital requirements at designated times i e annual assessment educational MedNetTra
- Conforms to policies regarding confidentiality of information
- Follows call in procedure when sick late or absent