Lab Technical Coordinator

Job Summary

Responsible for the overall technical and administrative operation of the Hematology area. Performs and demonstrates proficiency and understanding in Hematology, assists in instructing other personnel as assigned, and performs clinical laboratory tests and procedures which require the exercise of independent judgment and responsibility. Assures that the highest degree of quality patient care is maintained at all times. Will also assist with scheduling, monitoring staff productivity, performance documentation and projects on-going in the department.

Qualifications

• Complies with the Memorial Health Compliance Program, related policies and procedures and the Code of Business Practices; reports instances of perceived and actual non-compliance to Supervisor or through other reporting mechanisms.
• Evaluates, develops and implements new technical procedures for Hematology to ensure accurate and efficient delivery of services.
• Works with Medical Director to develop policies and procedures, in compliance with regulatory agencies.
• Maintains established technical and operation standards to ensure compliance with licensing and accrediting agencies.
• Manages and implements staffing requirements and assignments.
• Assists the Director with interviewing and selection, retention, disciplinary actions and terminations in conjunction with the Director and Human Resources.
• Completes performance evaluations.
• Oversees orientation, in-service training, competency and continuing education of all person(s) in department.
• Provides input to the director regarding space/equipment recommendations, budgetary needs, and other resources needed by the department.
• Develops and presents programs for training and continuing education.
• Identify and investigate any trends related to QC or patient results.
• Act as a resource for questions about Hematology from all services.
• Maintain a proactive involvement in related professional organizations.

Benefits

Benefits include comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services, wellbeing support, time away from work programs, savings and retirement resources, and 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.

Memorial Health University Medical Center

Located in Savannah, Georgia, Memorial Health University Medical Center is a regional referral center for heart care, cancer care, trauma care, children's care, high-risk pregnancies and high-risk newborn care. Our hospital includes the region's only Level I trauma center and children's hospital, as well as the Savannah campus of Mercer University School of Medicine. Memorial Health University Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services since 1955 and is committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

About the Role

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.