A pathologist I have worked with, and whom I admire, has asked me to spread the word about two job openings.

 

The first is a Blood Bank Supervisor position at White Memorial Hospital in Los Angeles.  Here is the description:

 

The Lab Supervisor is responsible for ensuring the effectiveness and efficiency of all respective departmental operations. Accountable for supervision of departmental support staff personnel, including client relations, couriers, front desk secretaries, phlebotomists, processing personnel, and file clerks. Also responsible for managing supplies and inventory, developing, reviewing, and revising laboratory support area policies and procedures, and ensuring laboratory compliance with all regulatory bodies, including CAP, state, federal, and Joint Commission.

Requirements:  Baccalaureate degree in Clinical Laboratory Science.  Current/valid state license as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist. Minimum five years’ experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in a hospital setting. Supervisory experience in a laboratory preferred.

 

The second position is a Regional Blood Bank Specialist for a group of hospitals.  Here is the description:

 

The Regional Blood Bank Specialist is responsible for the overall operation of the blood bank departments at Glendale Adventist Medical Center, White Memorial Medical Center, and Simi Valley Hospital in consultation with and under the direction of Medical Directors (Pathologists) and the Regional Clinical Laboratory Directors. Responsibilities include selection of the appropriate instrumentation or test methodologies, developing and maintaining appropriate quality assurance program, monitoring testing and QA processes including recording and reporting of results, ensuring program compliance with applicable regulations and safe working environment, working with staff in their respective sites and develop training and competency for testing personnel. Exemplifies the AH Southern California Region Consolidated Lab mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with AH-SCNCL policies and procedures, including complying with all AH-SCNCL Customer Service Standards.

Qualifications:  Ability to multitask and meet deadlines; ability to prioritize projects and workload independently required.  Ability to work effectively in a complex environment required.  At least five years’ experience in a laboratory management or supervisory role required; documented equivalent experience may be considered.  Bachelors of Science in Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) or equivalent science field required.  Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license.  Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel required.  Excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills required.  Experience with developing and maintaining budgets and understanding and interpreting financial reports required.  M.B.A., M.P.H., Master’s in Health Systems Management (HSM) or MS in MLS is highly preferred.   SBB certification highly recommended.  Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with individuals at all levels in the organization required.

 

To apply for or learn more, go to https://www.glendaleadventist.com/jobopenings.

 

Search under "laboratory".

 

 

Catherine

 

 

Is this hospital willing to sponsor employee's green card (permanent residence visa)?