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Clinical Lab Supervisor

Beacon Clinic
locationCoeur d'Alene, ID, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Science
Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionSalary: Starting at $33 per hour, increased based on experience and qualifications - Let's talk pay!

Beacon Clinic was founded for the purpose of delivering a level of care that we, as a team, can all be proud of. We are a patient-focused healthcare center that is committed to providing the highest quality of medical care and supportive services. We were founded in 2018 by Dr. David Bartels, focusing on cancer and blood conditions. Today, we provide care services to Medical Oncology and Hematology, Radiation Oncology, Rheumatology, and Urology patients. We are also dedicated to advancing the field by engaging in clinical research and offering our patients the opportunity to participate in various clinical trials. Learn more about us at our website.


We have an excellent opportunity available within our clinic as a Clinical Laboratory Supervisor. Please review the below position posting and apply if you believe you're a fit for this role.


Position Summary:

  • The Clinical Laboratory Supervisor oversees daily laboratory operations and staff to ensure accurate, efficient, and high-quality testing that supports optimal patient care. This role provides leadership, technical expertise, and guidance to laboratory personnel, serving as the primary point of contact for operational or clinical inquiries. The Supervisor ensures compliance with all regulatory standards, implements and maintains laboratory policies and procedures, and promotes continuous improvement in workflow, quality, and safety. Responsibilities include managing staffing and scheduling, maintaining and calibrating laboratory equipment, reviewing and validating test results, and ensuring adequate inventory of materials and reagents. Through effective leadership and collaboration, the Clinical Laboratory Supervisor ensures the laboratory operates smoothly, safely, and in alignment with organizational and patient care goals.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Oversees hiring, onboarding, training, scheduling, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions for Clinical Lab Medical Assistants.
  • Ensures staff competency through observation, documentation, and ongoing coaching.
  • Maintains up-to-date knowledge of testing methods, instrumentation, and laboratory technologies.
  • Consults on unusual test results and ensures accurate reporting of medical or testing errors.
  • Communicates critical lab values promptly to providers and care teams.
  • Manages reagent preparation, quality assurance, calibrations, and preventive maintenance.
  • Troubleshoots equipment issues and out-of-range results; validates and evaluates new instruments.
  • Maintains adequate supplies, organized workspaces, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Oversees post-analytic processes, including report distribution and specimen management.
  • Participates in proficiency testing, process improvement initiatives, and budget discussions.
  • Writes and updates laboratory policies, procedures, and training documentation.
  • Performs duties of a Clinical Lab Medical Assistant as needed.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Compassionate and caring bedside manner.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to balance competing priorities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication.

Education:

  • Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology, Chemistry or Biology preferred or equivalent experience.
  • Certification/Licensure as a Medical Lab Technologist by ASCP(American Society for Clinical Pathology) or higher strongly preferred.
  • BLS Certificate required.


Employee Benefits:

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 8 paid, closed-clinic holidays
  • Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Professional development fund
  • Employee assistance program


Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.


Beacon Company Mission:To meet patients wherever they are on their cancer journey and walk with them on that journey; to provide compassionate, personalized cancer care for an unparalleled patient experience.

Beacon Core Values:Compassion. Grace. Honesty. Humor. Respect. Trust.

Our providers and staff at Beacon share these values and truly embody the mission of Beacon. Our team is comprised of the most devoted, compassionate individuals who consistently go above and beyond for patients and who strive to continually improve patient care and the overall patient experience.

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