What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager of Reference & Transfusion (MLS) - DFW position at Carter BloodCare?
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITY
The Manager of Reference & Transfusion (MRT) is responsible for participating in and directing all activities within Reference & Transfusion (R&T) Services, ensuring that daily operations in the R&T laboratories adhere to all established guidelines, deliver excellent service, and meet the needs of all departmental customers. This includes overseeing the overall operations and services associated with assigned departmental duties, ensuring work is performed within the appropriate scope of complexity as defined by accrediting agencies. The MRT helps maintain compliance with regulatory and accrediting standards through established policies, processes, protocols, and procedures, and participates in the education and training of students and employees, including maintaining training and competency evaluation programs. Additionally, the MRT is involved in critical document review and approval processes, error management, and process improvement initiatives, while also providing leadership in department scheduling, counseling and resolution, technical guidance, goal setting, and performance evaluations. This position further includes participation in vendor and supplier qualification processes.
The MRT exemplifies and champions Carter BloodCare (CBC) Core Values and Code of Conduct, and adheres to CBC policies and applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). To support ongoing development and organizational goals, the MRT is required to attend meetings and training sessions, as assigned. The MRT maintains active, current professional licensure and/or certifications as required by role-specific regulations and organizational requirements. Periodic travel between assigned work areas to support other locations/projects at other CBC service areas may be required.
Exempt employees are expected to maintain availability beyond standard business hours when business needs arise. Regular full-time attendance is required during normal working hours.
The Manager of Reference & Transfusion (MRT) is responsible for participating in and directing all activities within Reference & Transfusion (R&T) Services, ensuring that daily operations in the R&T laboratories adhere to all established guidelines, deliver excellent service, and meet the needs of all departmental customers. This includes overseeing the overall operations and services associated with assigned departmental duties, ensuring work is performed within the appropriate scope of complexity as defined by accrediting agencies. The MRT helps maintain compliance with regulatory and accrediting standards through established policies, processes, protocols, and procedures, and participates in the education and training of students and employees, including maintaining training and competency evaluation programs. Additionally, the MRT is involved in critical document review and approval processes, error management, and process improvement initiatives, while also providing leadership in department scheduling, counseling and resolution, technical guidance, goal setting, and performance evaluations. This position further includes participation in vendor and supplier qualification processes.
The MRT exemplifies and champions Carter BloodCare (CBC) Core Values and Code of Conduct, and adheres to CBC policies and applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). To support ongoing development and organizational goals, the MRT is required to attend meetings and training sessions, as assigned. The MRT maintains active, current professional licensure and/or certifications as required by role-specific regulations and organizational requirements. Periodic travel between assigned work areas to support other locations/projects at other CBC service areas may be required.
Exempt employees are expected to maintain availability beyond standard business hours when business needs arise. Regular full-time attendance is required during normal working hours.