Supervisor, Labs of Pathology (Evenings)
University of Maryland Medical System · Baltimore, MD · 1 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: headings for sections like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We must only include sections when posting has real specific content. We need to parse the job posting.
Given text: It includes Company Description, Core Lab Experience Preferred Shift: Monday - Friday (2:30pm - 11:00pm), General Summary, Principal Responsibilities And Tasks (long list), Education And Experience, Additional Information (EEO, fraud warning). We need to remove boilerplate: EEO, fraud warning, etc. Also remove duplicated lines, navigation, etc.
We need to decide sections: About the role (maybe General Summary?), Responsibilities (Principal Responsibilities And Tasks), Requirements (Education And Experience?), Qualifications (maybe same as Requirements?), Skills (maybe not explicit), Benefits (none explicit), Pay (none), Schedule (Core Lab Experience Preferred Shift). So we can include sections: About the role (General Summary), Responsibilities, Requirements (Education And Experience), Schedule (Shift). Possibly also Qualifications (maybe combine with Requirements). But we should not create thin sections. Let's see content.
General Summary: "Under general direction of Pathology management, supervise and coordinate daily functions and activities in one of the various clinical laboratories throughout the Medical System. Ensures the provision of laboratory services to meet the needs of patients as ordered by medical staff and performed in accordance with accepted standards and practices, as well as, regulations stipulated by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act."
That's substantive.
Principal Responsibilities And Tasks: long list.
Education And Experience: details about degree, experience, certification.
Shift: "Core Lab Experience Preferred Shift: Monday - Friday (2:30pm - 11:00pm)". That's schedule.
We might also include "About the role" as heading for Company Description? The instruction: Use
for sections like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We must only include sections when posting has real specific content. We need to parse the job posting.
Given text: It includes Company Description, Core Lab Experience Preferred Shift: Monday - Friday (2:30pm - 11:00pm), General Summary, Principal Responsibilities And Tasks (long list), Education And Experience, Additional Information (EEO, fraud warning). We need to remove boilerplate: EEO, fraud warning, etc. Also remove duplicated lines, navigation, etc.
We need to decide sections: About the role (maybe General Summary?), Responsibilities (Principal Responsibilities And Tasks), Requirements (Education And Experience?), Qualifications (maybe same as Requirements?), Skills (maybe not explicit), Benefits (none explicit), Pay (none), Schedule (Core Lab Experience Preferred Shift). So we can include sections: About the role (General Summary), Responsibilities, Requirements (Education And Experience), Schedule (Shift). Possibly also Qualifications (maybe combine with Requirements). But we should not create thin sections. Let's see content.
General Summary: "Under general direction of Pathology management, supervise and coordinate daily functions and activities in one of the various clinical laboratories throughout the Medical System. Ensures the provision of laboratory services to meet the needs of patients as ordered by medical staff and performed in accordance with accepted standards and practices, as well as, regulations stipulated by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act."
That's substantive.
Principal Responsibilities And Tasks: long list.
Education And Experience: details about degree, experience, certification.
Shift: "Core Lab Experience Preferred Shift: Monday - Friday (2:30pm - 11:00pm)". That's schedule.
We might also include "About the role" as heading for Company Description? The instruction: Use for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). Do NOT repeat the job title as a heading. So we can have About the role (maybe company description + general summary). But we already have General Summary separate. Could combine company description and general summary under About the role. However we need to preserve all substantive information; we can include company description as part of About the role.
Thus sections:
- About the role: includes company description paragraph and maybe general summary? But we might split: About the role (company description) and Responsibilities (principal responsibilities). Requirements (education and experience). Schedule (shift). That seems reasonable.
We must not include sections with placeholder text. No Benefits, Pay, Skills, Qualifications unless present. Qualifications not explicitly separate; we could treat Requirements as qualifications. But we already have Requirements heading; we could also have Qualifications if we want but risk duplication. Better to stick to About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Schedule.
Now we need to format: Use for each heading. Then content: use
for each heading. Then content: use
for prose,
- for lists.
We need to extract lists: The Principal Responsibilities And Tasks is a long paragraph with many sentences separated by periods. It's not explicitly a list but we can treat as
- each responsibility? The instruction: Use
- for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. The responsibilities are a list of duties; we can convert each sentence into a list item. However we must preserve all substantive information; we can either keep as paragraphs or break into list items. Safer to keep as
because it's not explicitly a list in source. But instruction says use
- for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. The responsibilities are duties; could be considered a list. However the source is not formatted as list; but we can still make list items. Might be acceptable.
Similarly Education And Experience includes requirements: could be list.
We'll produce:
About the role
Company description paragraph.
General summary paragraph.
Responsibilities
- ... ...
Requirements
- ... ...
Schedule
Core Lab Experience Preferred Shift: Monday - Friday (2:30pm - 11:00pm)
We need to strip boilerplate: Additional Information about EEO and fraud warning removed. Now we need to write the responsibilities list items. Let's extract each sentence from the responsibilities block. Responsibilities block text: "Confers with Assistant Directors and the Clinical Director where appropriate, regarding laboratory operation and the development, implementation, review and update of written policies, procedures, and protocols to provide for optimum functioning of the lab.Assists the Assistant Directors or Clinical Director with the formulation of policies, procedures and protocols relating to specimen processing, instrument and equipment maintenance and general operations. (To include safety and disaster preparedness.) Recommends changes in clinical laboratory procedures where appropriate.Updates, at least annually, the laboratory operating procedure manual.Recommends the addition or modification of laboratory equipment, as necessary.Ensures compliance with requirements of accreditation and regulatory agencies through periodic inspections and observation of practices. Takes appropriate action when violations occur.Assists in the evaluation of laboratory performance and recommends, initiates and effects measures to improve services and quality of current methodologies. Assists in the determination of need for development of new services.Directs, supervises and coordinates the technical functions and activities in the laboratory, including, selection, installation, maintenance, quality control and training for highly sophisticated instrumentation and laboratory equipment; use of chemicals and related supplies used in the testing process.Monitors the quality control of laboratory operations, supplies and equipment. Audits validity and accuracy of test results obtained by staff, regularly.Monitors instrument maintenance, quality control and proficiency testing ensuring accuracy, efficiency and documentation/reporting of the same. Provides expertise by counseling staff and solving problems related to instrument or reagent or, in general, other causes for failure in the testing or analysis of specimens.Addresses clinical laboratory computer system/software problems and may assist in formulating programs for different on-line instrumentation. Utilizes hospital computer systems to manage patient information.Supervises laboratory personnel within the assigned lab who conduct routine and/or specialized tests and analyses of blood, body fluid or human tissue specimens ensuring maximum productivity and effectiveness.Participates in hiring, evaluating work performance, discipline and firing, if necessary, of subordinate staff in conjunction with respective Assistant Director, Hospital Labs and in accordance with established Medical System policies.Prepares staff work schedules to meet the needs of the assigned laboratory.Develops and assigns work tasks to maximize productivity and service, to include research and investigation of new instruments and procedures as well as intensive problem-solving investigations.Develops and implements training and continuing education programs to train employees on proper use of and care for instrumentation, and in laboratory procedures.Conducts monthly staff meetings in conjunction with the Assistant Director, Hospital Labs where appropriate.Coordinates communication between laboratory personnel and medical and nursing staff to relate operational procedures, mediate differences and to resolve problems.Communicates regularly with medical and nursing staff to address any special needs of the lab required for patient care.Maintains inventory of all consumable items, and prepares monthly supply orders to ensure adequate amount of reagents and supplies are available when needed.Handles inventory/supply problems or questions, as needed.Keeps statistics on inventory usage.Maintains documentation of department activities, regularly, for reporting purposes and for modification and improvement of department operations.Reviews testing and quality control activities, daily.Reviews productivity reports, including individual employee and departmental production. Oversees Epic exceptions, makes recommendations for CPT coding/RVU assignments when applicable.Reviews instrument and equipment management including frequency or use and preventive maintenance.Assists in preparation of quality assurance and safety activity reports.Reviews monthly in-service education on staff.Submits to management significant departmental operations data (narrative and statistical) for administrative reports, as required.Keeps current with trends and advances in methods of clinical laboratory testing and procedures.Maintains an active membership in relevant professional organizations.Attends educational programs and seminars focusing on the management and technical aspects of specimen processing and laboratory procedures for professional development.Reads health care and clinical laboratory related literature.May assist the Laboratory Assistant Director with the preparation and management of the operating and capital expenditure budget, in some labs.Projects annual anticipated expenses based on prior activity and capital needs.Allocates expenditures based on needs and available funds. (Generates on-line requisitions for the purchase of supplies, instruments and equipment.)Assists with monitoring activity and adjusts plan, monthly, to assure that the projected budget is met.Assumes responsibility for the assigned laboratory in the absence of the Assistant Director, Hospital Labs.Assists in the training, teaching and evaluating of Medical Technology / Histotechnologists students and their performance within the rotation to the assigned lab.Performs responsibilities of Medical Technologists / Histotechnologists during periods of significant staff shortage." We need to split into sensible list items. Each sentence ends with a period. Some sentences have parentheses. We'll split by period followed by space or next capital letter. We'll produce list items for each distinct responsibility. Let's manually create list items: 1. Confers with Assistant Directors and the Clinical Director where appropriate, regarding laboratory operation and the development, implementation, review and update of written policies, procedures, and protocols to provide for optimum functioning of the lab. 2. Assists the Assistant Directors or Clinical Director with the formulation of policies, procedures and protocols relating to specimen processing, instrument and equipment maintenance and general operations. (To include safety and disaster preparedness.) 3. Recommends changes in clinical laboratory procedures where appropriate. 4. Updates, at least annually, the laboratory operating procedure manual. 5. Recommends the addition or modification of laboratory equipment, as necessary. 6. Ensures compliance with requirements of accreditation and regulatory agencies through periodic inspections and observation of practices. 7. Takes appropriate action when violations occur. 8. Assists in the evaluation of laboratory performance and recommends, initiates and effects measures to improve services and quality of current methodologies. 9. Assists in the determination of need for development of new services. 10. Directs, supervises and coordinates the technical functions and activities in the laboratory, including, selection, installation, maintenance, quality control and training for highly sophisticated instrumentation and laboratory equipment; use of chemicals and related supplies used in the testing process. 11. Monitors the quality control of laboratory operations, supplies and equipment. 12. Audits validity and accuracy of test results obtained by staff, regularly. 13. Monitors instrument maintenance, quality control and proficiency testing ensuring accuracy, efficiency and documentation/reporting of the same. 14. Provides expertise by counseling staff and solving problems related to instrument or reagent or, in general, other causes for failure in the testing or analysis of specimens. 15. Addresses clinical laboratory computer system/software problems and may assist in formulating programs for different on-line instrumentation. 16. Utilizes hospital computer systems to manage patient information. 17. Supervises laboratory personnel within the assigned lab who conduct routine and/or specialized tests and analyses of blood, body fluid or human tissue specimens ensuring maximum productivity and effectiveness. 18. Participates in hiring, evaluating work performance, discipline and firing, if necessary, of subordinate staff in conjunction with respective Assistant Director, Hospital Labs and in accordance with established Medical System policies. 19. Prepares staff work schedules to meet the needs of the assigned laboratory. 20. Develops and assigns work tasks to maximize productivity and service, to include research and investigation of new instruments and procedures as well as intensive problem-solving investigations. 21. Develops and implements training and continuing education programs to train employees on proper use of and care for instrumentation, and in laboratory procedures. 22. Conducts monthly staff meetings in conjunction with the Assistant Director, Hospital Labs where appropriate. 23. Coordinates communication between laboratory personnel and medical and nursing staff to relate operational procedures, mediate differences and to resolve problems. 24. Communicates regularly with medical and nursing staff to address any special needs of the lab required for patient care. 25. Maintains inventory of all consumable items, and prepares monthly supply orders to ensure adequate amount of reagents and supplies are available when needed. 26. Handles inventory/supply problems or questions, as needed. 27. Keeps statistics on inventory usage. 2
- for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. The responsibilities are duties; could be considered a list. However the source is not formatted as list; but we can still make list items. Might be acceptable.
Similarly Education And Experience includes requirements: could be list.
We'll produce:
- for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. The responsibilities are a list of duties; we can convert each sentence into a list item. However we must preserve all substantive information; we can either keep as paragraphs or break into list items. Safer to keep as
- each responsibility? The instruction: Use