Assistant Administrator Director Laboratory - Richmond, United States - Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente

Verified Company

Richmond, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Job Summary:

Assists Laboratory Manager in managing Laboratory functions in a medical center. Supervises all laboratory activities.

Ensures staff provide high quality, accessible, cost effective care, and patient focused services to members across the continuum, which comply with local, state, and federal requirements.

Implements and maintains clinical practice standards, budgets, and staff development.

Essential Responsibilities:

Oversees laboratory operation. Ensures staff provides the quality of care and are in compliance with CAP, CLIA, The Joint Commission, AABB, NCQA, Title 22, federal, state, and local requirements.
Assists manager in hiring, training evaluating, and maintaining the competency of the staff. Monitors workflow and turnaround time. Presents inservice programs.
Monitors the quality control/assurance programs, test results, and equipment. Ensures tests are being completed according to approved procedures/policies. Identifies, develops, and implements processes to improve the quality of tests and services.
Oversees the Safety Program, including Hazardous Waste Management and Chemical Hygiene Plan in Clinical and Anatomic Pathology services. Assists in developing, implementing, and maintaining service standards to meet members and internal clients expectations.
Identifies and recommends opportunities to improve department systems.
Collaborates with manager in resolving human resources, employee and department safety, and risk management issues.
Consults with clients in resolving service issues. Recommends processes to correct the problems.
Monitors budgets and resources allocations. Maintains staffing and supplies and identifies strategies to reduce costs, control utilization, and improve quality of care/service.
Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

Minimum three (3) experience in a high volume acute care clinical laboratory required.

Education

Bachelors degree in Clinical or related science required.

License, Certification, Registration

Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (California)

Additional Requirements:

Management experience required.
Knowledge of CLIA, Title 22, CAP The Joint Commission, NCQA, AABB, local, state, federal regulations.
Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

ASCP certification preferred.

PrimaryLocation :
California,Richmond,Richmond Central Services

HoursPerWeek : 40

Shift :
Day

Workdays :
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

WorkingHoursStart : 08:01 AM

WorkingHoursEnd : 05:01 PM

Job Schedule :
Full-time

Job Type :
Standard

Employee Status :
Regular

Employee Group/Union Affiliation :
NUE-NCAL-09|NUE|Non Union Employee

Job Level :
Team Leader/Supervisor

Job Category :
Laboratory

Department :
Richmond Hospital - Pathology/Lab-Clinical Lab - 0206

Travel :
Yes, 15 % of the Time