Job Description
**Description**
**Now Offering a $10K Sign-on Bonus for this position _**
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_**Summary:**_
Responsible for the direct oversight of daily operations and testing of
assigned section including staffing, procedures, policies, and quality
improvement. Collaborates with other section team leaders to meet departmental
goals.
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-Shoreline overlooking Corpus Christi
Bay is the largest and foremost acute care medical facility in the region,
with a full range of diagnostic and surgical specialty services in cardiac,
cancer and stroke care. It is the leading emergency facility in the area and
the only Level II Trauma Center in the Coastal Bend, staffed with physicians
and nurses specially trained in emergency services.
* The Pavilion and the Critical Care Center house a state-of-the-art Emergency Department, ICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and surgical suites.
* A teaching facility, in affiliation with the Texas A&M; University System Health Science Center College of Medicine
* Accredited Chest Pain Center
* Accredited Joint Commission Stroke Team
The Shoreline campus is a premiere facility housing many of the region’s most
vital and renowned programs such as a Primary Stroke Center, nationally
accredited Cancer Center and a nationally recognized Chest Pain Center. The
Pavilion at CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-Shoreline houses the
CHRISTUS Spohn Heart Network, which was recently recognized as one of the top
100 cardiovascular hospitals in the United States. The Heart Institute offers
the most advanced diagnostic, surgical and rehabilitative cardiac services in
one convenient location.
_**Responsibilities:**_
• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of
Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Responsible for organizing, planning, directing, evaluating, and providing
general oversight for all laboratory operations within designated section
which includes outreach services, computer operations, pre and post analytic
testing, associate safety and equipment supply inventory expense control.
• Provide essential leadership and administrative support to laboratory
associates.
• Ensures standards of care are consistent with the CHRISTUS Health Mission
and all regulatory requirements.
• Work closely with hospital administration to facilitate the achievement of
the departmental goals.
• Promote the development of associates and process improvement initiatives to
maintain quality, cost-effective services and patient, physician, and
associate satisfaction.
• Supports CHRISTUS Health by assuming any other responsibilities that are
mutually agreed upon to ensure the effective functioning of the CHRISTUS
Health ministry.
_**Requirements:**_
**A. EducationSkills**
* Bachelor’s Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 (includes U. S. Military laboratory training courses of at least 50 weeks)
**OR**
* Education that has been evaluated by an acceptable credentialing agency and deemed equivalent to a US Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology.
**OR**
* Meets the educational requirements of a Medical Laboratory Technician II (MLT-II)
**B. Experience**
* 3 years of full-time primary laboratory experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) in moderatehigh complexity testing for the specific sectionarea of responsibility required.
* 5 years of full-time primary laboratory experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) in moderatehigh complexity testing for the specific sectionarea of responsibility preferred
**C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications**
* Must possess Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEWHHS.
* If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current.
**_Work Schedule:_**
Varies
**_Work Type:_
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Full Time
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