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Assumes responsibility for the technical operations of the specific laboratory section.
Ensures that all procedures are performed as defined in section policy and procedure.
Assists and supports the Lab Director/Manager. Acts as the supervisor over the specific
assigned clinical area
Essential Functions
Manages implementation and maintenance of quality, efficiency, and safety in
the section, ensuring that it meets CAP standards on a continual basis.
Communicates to leadership deficiencies in the section, progress of test
development, team member actions under consideration, and all unusual
occurrences which may require the attention of the leader.
Demonstrates initiative in tracking and resolving problems, and continually
checks the accuracy of test methods and instruments in the section. Reviews
relevant laboratory reports, including reference laboratory reports, for
extraordinary results and clerical errors before they are reported to the medical
record
Maintains adequate supply of materials in the section and participates in cost
analysis of existent and perspective tests.
Completes orientation and training within the section. Assigns schedule and work
for section and assists in workload evaluations as needed. Delegates authority
and responsibility as appropriate.
Ensures that work assigned to members of the section is completed and
reported in a timely manner.
Functions as bench technologist assisting with the workload when needed.
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