Lab Coordinator; Full Time Evenings; Monday-Friday Baptist Health - 3.4 Birmingham, AL Job Details Full-time 15 hours ago Benefits 403(b) matching Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 403(b) Benefits from day one Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Bachelor's degree Hospital experience

Full Job Description Position Summary:

At Baptist Health , our mission is to improve the health and quality of life for the individuals and communities we serve. Baptist Health Princeton Hospital offers great NEW competitive pay and benefits! Medical, Dental, Vision 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan w/matching Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start) Life Insurance Extended Leave Plan (ELP) Family Care (childcare, elder care, pet care) Educational Benefits including tuition reimbursement & monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debt ALL benefits start on day one! Position Summary The Laboratory Coordinator is responsible for monitoring daily operations in an assigned laboratory section of responsibility.

Responsibilities:

Essential Functions Evaluates workflow in the laboratory and coordinates with sections to ensure service delivery is met. Regularly communicates with manager on day to day operations. Understands the role and function of all laboratory areas and is able to fulfill tech in charge as required. Expected to assume bench responsibilities as needed and regularly performs testing at least 60% of the time Regularly performs and reports routine, special and point of care laboratory testing following established policies and procedures to ensure the highest quality of laboratory results within established timeframes Verifies results and quality control data for accuracy and reliability Performs, evaluates, and documents all quality control, preventive maintenance and troubleshooting procedures. Monitors pre-analytical, analytical or post- analytical testing processes to ensure acceptable levels of performance are maintained and that corrective action is taken when appropriate. Evaluates team competency, monitors results, worksheets, quality control records, proficiency testing and maintenance logs. Participates in evaluation of new pre-analytical devices, tests methodologies or instrumentation under the direction of the manager and medical director. Works cooperatively with all customers and responds effectively to meet or exceed the customer's needs. Orients and trains team members. Completes performance competency evaluations, coaching plans. Recognizes and provides positive feedback and reward for performance and addresses disciplinary actions for all team members of an assigned section. Schedules staff to meet workload requirements while minimizing expense. Ensures compliance of all departmental policies and procedures according to regulatory and accreditation requirements. Prepares work schedules and assignments for team members of the section. Manages various human resources functions including hiring, work assignments, coaching plans, and performance counseling. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions Supervises time entry for accuracy and completeness. Maintains inventory of supplies for section. Maintains an active role in the laboratories quality improvement program (incident reports, CAP surveys, TAT's, service guarantees) and ensures level of competencies to include orientation, departmental training, and complete understanding of all areas of assignment. Enforces departmental compliance of all safety and infection control practices. Maintains confidentiality of patient record and hospital and departmental issues at all levels. Provides significant input for and leads departmental meetings as directed by the manager. Provides laboratory education to departments outside of the laboratory as needed.

Qualifications:

Education/Training Bachelor's degree in related field. Licensure/Certification Maintains current Alabama license(s) if required for area of responsibility. Certified by a professional laboratory certification agency, i.e. ASCP or eligible, if required for area of responsibility. Experience Three (3) years hospital laboratory experience.