Supervisor-Point of Care
Company: Samaritan Health Services
Location: corvallis
Posted on: May 3, 2021
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Job Description:
* JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE * Provides oversight of all Point of Care
activities, including selection of candidates, orientation and
training, scheduling, coaching and evaluations. Responsible for
oversight of Point of Care personnel and functions to ensure
optimal customer service and compliance with regulatory standards.
Ensures SHS compliance through quality improvement, quality
control, competency testing and education as defined by accrediting
agencies and federal standards, for point of care testing. Provides
direct oversight for the Point of Care department. * DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION * The laboratory teams at Samaritan
Health Services have responsibilities for testing samples that may
include blood, body fluids and tissue to aid in diagnosis of
diseases, illnesses or conditions that may need medical attention.
Point of Care (POC) offers the opportunity to work on a different
side of the laboratory experience. POC testing is performed at the
bedside (inpatient) or near the point of care (outpatient clinics)
by non-laboratory healthcare professionals in order to obtain
faster results and improve patient treatment decisions. POC offers
a fast-paced, quality-driven team environment, composed of POC
Coordinators responsible for assuring compliance of procedures and
policies at all Samaritan hospitals and clinics. The POC team
follows regulatory requirements to manage the devices/kits and
operators at all sites to assure quality. * EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS * High school diploma or
equivalent required. * ASCP or equivalent certified Medical Laboratory Scientist
required. * Four (4) years recent experience as a Medical Laboratory
Scientist required. * Previous leadership experience required. * KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES * Analytical/Problem Solving Skills
- Ability to collect and analyze data and other information, solve
problems and make decisions while using clear and logical
steps. * Clinical Laboratory Technology - Working knowledge in areas of
laboratory medicine and technology including clinical chemistry,
hematology, immunology, microbiology and molecular biology. * Quality Assurance Fundamentals - Basic knowledge and
understanding of clinical quality assurance and quality control
techniques and activities. * Compliance Monitoring - Ability to monitor performance of
self, other individuals and processes by applying knowledge of
established performance standards from regulatory agencies as well
as employer and understanding regulatory licensure and
conditions. * Customer Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for
providing customer service within the healthcare community. This
includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for
services and evaluation of customer satisfaction. * Training and Education - Ability to communicate technical
concepts and to make presentations and demonstrations to customers
and new employees. * PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Rarely (1 - 10% of the time) Occasionally (11 - 33% of the time) Frequently (34 - 66% of the time) Continually (67 - 100% of the time) CLIMB - STAIRS LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds BEND FORWARD at waist KNEEL (on knees) SIT ROTATE TRUNK Standing REACH - Forward MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists PUSH (0-20 pounds force) PULL (0-20 pounds force) STAND WALK - LEVEL SURFACE ROTATE TRUNK Sitting FINGER DEXTERITY PINCH Fingers GRASP Hand/Fist None specified
Keywords: Samaritan Health Services, Corvallis , Supervisor-Point of Care, Other , corvallis, Oregon
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