Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Supv Laboratory with HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!
Job Summary and Qualifications
Under the general supervision of the Director of Laboratory, the Supervisor coordinates and supervises laboratory activities within assigned areas in a manner designed to increase work efficiency and accuracy. Also, provides clinical laboratory services to patients in accordance with accepted practices and Departmental and Hospital standards of care.
- Supportive of the ethics and compliance programs set forth by HCA demonstrated by:
- Upholds code of conduct.
- Adheres to dealing appropriately and fairly with employee misconduct.
- Enforces all ethics and compliance policies as they pertain to his/her area.
- Provides and assures ethics and compliance education as requested by the ECO and/or corporate initiative.
- Sets an example to all staff in their daily activities.
- Responsible for training and evaluating staff on the overall code of conduct and specific policies and procedures that affect department specific responsibilities (examples may include but not limited to PEPP, medical necessity, lab compliance, billing and coding).
- If an ethics and compliance issue is identified, takes appropriate action to correct and/or report any violation that he/she is aware of in the department or the facility
- Directs daily activities of assigned area to insure that assigned work is performed promptly, efficiently and accurately.
- Assists with expense control through shift scheduling, supply purchases, and capital purchases.
- Consults with and assists Technologists with difficult analyses.
- Will support Laboratory and Hospital policies while encouraging the same from laboratory staff.
- Reviews, writes and updates technical procedure manuals.
- Assists in data collection for statistical surveys or other reports generated by the Department.
- Participates in quality control and performance improvement activities within the Department.
- Maintains a good understanding of the operation of all equipment in the performance of clinical laboratory testing to include trouble-shooting and minor repair.
- Facilitates communication between the Laboratory and members of the Medical Staff and other Hospital Departments to enhance patient care services.
- Coordinates clinical laboratory service scheduling with applicable Hospital Departments and Medical Staff for maximum utilization of resources and maintenance of quality care.
- Maintains adequate inventory of Section supplies.
- Contributes to the development and implementation of the Strategic Plan as appropriate.
- Supports physician partnership development between physician and service areas.
- Assumes leadership role to enhance financial strength of Conroe Regional Medical Center.
- Assures compliance with the completion of employee evaluation.
- Performs other related duties as assigned by the Director of Laboratory.
What qualifications you will need:
- Must have completed Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology or related Science Field and hold Medical Technologist credentials from a recognized credentialing agency.
- Must have a minimum of five years previous experience in a medical laboratory with a hospital setting preferred.
Benefits
HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest is a 415+ bed acute care hospital that has been serving the north Houston communities for more than 40 years, providing a wide range of medical services including cardiology, maternity care, Level III NICU, pediatrics, bariatrics and neurology. We comprehensively serve our community by employing expert physicians, specialists, nurses and support staff who work together as a unified team to offer a range of diagnostic treatment and support services. From our 24-hour emergency department with Level II Trauma capabilities, to women’s services, to cardiology, we are dedicated to improving the health of our community by delivering exceptional, personalized healthcare. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Supv Laboratory opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
