Responsibilities
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is seeking to hire a Senior CLS Supervisor (Pre-Analytical) to supervise all activities of Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing in the Support Services area of the Clinical Laboratory. In this key position, you will directly manage a team of Certified Phlebotomy Technicians (CPT) and Hospital Laboratory Technicians (HLT). Primary duties include:
*Oversee daily operations of the lab, which includes technical issues regarding phlebotomy, specimen processing, send out testing, and referral lab reports
*Assist with developing and implementing performance standards to ensure optimal delivery of service that meet quality, cost efficiencies and customer service goals
*Participate in strategic planning, budget and productivity goals, staff personnel administration, purchasing, expenditure control, space utilization, building and equipment security and maintenance
*Participate in 24/7 on call rotation
Qualifications
*Current and valid California State CLS License
*At least four years of CLS experience
*Experience working in a high volume clinical laboratory
*Excellent communication skills with ability to convey complex technical protocols/procedures to personnel at all levels of the organization
*Skill in the following areas: pH testing on urine; quality control; perform phlebotomy on all age groups
*Ability to develop, operationalize, and monitor budgets
*Ability to resolve complex personnel issues, involving interpretation and application of established policies and procedures
*Ability to establish cooperative working relationships
*Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments
*Ability to troubleshoot issues that arise outside of normal working hours
UCLA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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