What are the responsibilities and job description for the Section Manager, Microbiology position at CaroMont Health?
Job Summary: Perform management, supervisory and technical duties necessary to ensure the efficient operation of the assigned section(s) of the laboratory. Train, direct, supervise and assist all laboratory personnel in activities required to collect, receive, process, test and report results of a wide variety of tests/procedures performed on a variety of samples including blood, body fluids, cultures, tissues, etc. Assists with establishment and monitoring of policies, procedures, regulatory compliance, quality control, and performance improvement within the department and organization.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university with MLS(ASCP) registration , or equivalent, required. Minimum of four years medical laboratory experience . Considerable skill in performing various laboratory tests, planning, organizing and teaching; considerable ability to supervise and motivate staff; considerable customer relations and interpersonal skills . Masters degree and/or specialty certification recommended.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability