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General Supervisor, Laboratory; COVID-19 PCR TestingTracking Code3266Job DescriptionGeneral Supervisor, LaboratoryWHO WE ARE - Millennium Health is a leading health solutions company that delivers accurate, timely, clinically actionable information to inform the right treatment decisions for each patient. Millennium Health offers a comprehensive suite of services including Millennium PGT and Millennium UDT, which can be used to better tailor patient care. More information can be found at www.millenniumhealth.com. The General Supervisor, Laboratory is responsible for oversight and management of performance for the COVID-19 PCR testing in the molecular department of the laboratory. Responsible for day-to-day supervision of testing personnel and reporting of laboratory test results for the COVID-19 PCR testing in the molecular department of the laboratory.
Provides direct supervision to CLS, Laboratory Technicians and Laboratory Assistants as required by applicable state and federal regulations.
Required to provide oversight to testing areas and other laboratory personnel as required by applicable state and federal regulations.
Responsible for scheduling staff to accomplish production goals.
Responsible for ensuring that Laboratory Occurrence Management (LOM) forms are completed for anomalies and corrective action is documented.
Participates in process improvement activities such as quality, safety, document management and control, and proficiency testing.
Interacts with vendors on special projects such as test method validations and new equipment.
Responsible for technical studies designed to improve or validate clinical laboratory testing methods.
Assists with advanced troubleshooting issues involving equipment, instruments and assay performance.
Ensures and assists with training of laboratory personnel as appropriate.
Ensures performance of preventative maintenance and calibrations on laboratory equipment and instruments. May contact vendors to initiate maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of instruments and equipment.
Writes Laboratory documents such as Standard Operating Procedures and departmental forms as needed and ensures they are current.
Responsible for performance evaluations of direct reports.
Required to follow all safety procedures, policies, precautions, and Quality Assurance guidance.
Participates in internal laboratory audits.
Fulfill the responsibilities defined under CLIA General Supervisor role:Must be accessible to the laboratory as needed for on-site, telephone, or electronic consultation and is responsible for day-to-day supervision or oversight of the laboratory operation and personnel performing testing and reporting test results.
Resolution of technical problems in accordance with policies and procedures established by the laboratory director or technical supervisor
Monitoring of test performance
Ensuring that remedial actions are taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications
Providing orientation of testing personnel
Required SkillsKnowledgeable in laboratory methods and techniques
Knowledgeable of equipment and supplies used in a laboratory
Proficient in MS Applications (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook)
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with all levels of employees
Effective attention to detail with high degree of accuracy
Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and manage staff
Required ExperienceBachelor’s degree with 6+ years of clinical laboratory experience OR Master’s degree with 4+ years of clinical laboratory experience OR PhD with 2+ years clinical laboratory experience
Current California CLS license required (Generalist or CGMBS)
2 years experience post-CLS license required
Supervisory experience highly preferred
Millennium Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and E-Verify participant. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran statushttps://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htmJob LocationRancho Bernardo, California, United StatesPosition TypeFull-Time/Regular
