Specimen Processing Manager
Quest Diagnostics · San Juan Capistrano, CA · 1 mo ago
Management$100k–$133k/yrFull-time
About the Role
Oversee Specimen Processing, Imaging, Cytology Processing and Tech Ops, may also oversee some or all of the following: Referral Testing, Test In Question, and Histology Processing. Responsible for overseeing the following activities: training of all personnel, all daily operations of related departments, Ensure all Compliance Policies are followed, low error rate, and productivity within company standards. Ensure maintenance of a safe, ergonomically sound, professional environment.
Responsibilities
- Must have the mental alertness and high energy required to appropriately performing the job.
- The ability to effectively work with other departments to resolve problems.
- Must have interpersonal skills to gain cooperation with other departments, and foster continuous improvements.
- Must be flexible and available based on staffing requirements, weekends, and holidays, on call and long hours.
- Demonstrate excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, and is able to manage client concerns, technical department and employees in a professional manner.
- Make independent decisions and exercise consistent sound judgment.
- Capable of handling multiple priorities in a high volume setting.
- Able to organize and lead projects within the work group and with cross functional groups.
- Required to give presentations and speak in front of groups.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 8 years laboratory experience with at least 4 years of direct supervisory experience in the clinical or anatomical pathology laboratory.
- Medical or production background preferred.
- PC skills, MS Office applications.
- Must have proven leadership, interpersonal skills and technical knowledge, strong organization and planning skills.
- Bachelor's Degree BA/BS or equivalent combination of education and experience (Required).
Pay & Schedule
- Pay range: $99,990.00 - $132,819.50 / year
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Benefits
- Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
- Best-in-class well-being programs
- Annual, no-cost health assessment program
- Blueprint for Wellness®
- healthyMINDS mental health program
- Vacation and Health/Flex Time
- 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
- FinFit financial coaching and services
- 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Annual incentive plans
- Matching gifts program
- Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
- Career advancement opportunities and so much more!