Sonic Healthcare USA

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Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer! Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment. At Sonic Healthcare USA, we emphasize teamwork and innovation. Check out our job openings and advance your career with a company that values its team members! POSITION SUMMARY This position will oversee operations and administration of a pathology laboratory with multiple technical and specialized departments, ensuring compliance with state, federal, and company standards. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES • Directs daily laboratory operations and establishes guidelines to prioritize workflow, assess effectiveness, and enhance service quality. • Coordinates personnel activities for specimen collection, testing, and analysis to provide diagnostic information to pathologists. • Manages recruitment, hiring, training, evaluation, and discipline of technical staff. • Delegates authority, resolves operational issues, and oversees scheduling to ensure timely completion of work. • Provides guidance, resources, and support to physicians, management, and staff. • Controls staffing levels and costs through analysis of staffing ratios, competencies, and needs. • Assists leadership in developing and executing short- and long-term operational plans to improve service quality. • Contributes to budget development and fiscal management, ensuring departmental and year-end goals are achieved. • Serves as liaison with billing, IT, and other departments to resolve operational issues. • Ensures timely resolution of environmental, biomedical, and facility-related issues. • Coordinates facility updates for new tests or expanded operations. • Maintains confidentiality and compliance with all regulations, policies, and procedures. • Performs other related duties as assigned. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION • Bachelor of Science preferred. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE • CLIA/CAP regulations, quality assurance, and quality control standards. • Clinical laboratory policies, procedures, and performance evaluation methods. • Laboratory equipment operation, quality control monitoring, and purchasing evaluation. • Medical terminology for effective communication. • Safety protocols and hazard recognition. • English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. • Business operations including productivity analysis and scheduling. EXPERIENCE • Minimum six years of anatomical pathology experience in a managerial role within a large laboratory. SKILLS AND ABILITIES • Proficient in laboratory testing and instrumentation. • Skilled in computer systems and software applications. • Strong leadership, training, and personnel management abilities. • Capable of analyzing and presenting staffing, productivity, and cost data. • Effective workload management and scheduling skills. • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal abilities. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Job Category: Laboratory Operations Company: Laboratory Medicine Consultants LTD Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.