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Town of Sparta, Wisconsin, United States
Hybrid
Department:
Status:
Benefits Eligible:
Hours Per Week:
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Hybrid; Monday - Friday 8:00- 5:00
Pay Range:
$59.00 - $88.50Major Responsibilities:
Collaborates with pathologists and clinical/hospital service area Administrative Leadership, which may include Nursing, Infection Control, HR, Patient Safety, Quality, ED services, Outpatient Services, to ensure laboratory services effectively support the enterprise's clinical and safety initiatives.
Aligns with corporate strategies, initiatives, process, and procedures. including acting as a liaison between hospital administration and laboratory leadership.
Creates, plans and actively participates in projects to meet strategic initiatives including implementation and development of quantitative outcomes.
Develops, implements, and monitors budget compliance. Analyzes laboratory fiscal needs, and departmental performance and takes action to address variances.
Proposes Operating and Capital budgets and controls expenditures within approved budget objectives.
Identifies, develops, and implements performance improvement processes to optimize teammate engagement, and physician and patient satisfaction.
Develops and directs implementation of standards and systems to enhance quality, consistency, efficiency, and timeliness in areas of responsibility. Fosters innovation to support both current and future needs.
Ensures all operations and policies are in accordance with all local, state, and federal laws, regulations, and accreditation requirements including Clinical Laboratories Improvement Act, College of American Pathologists, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Food and Drug Administration, Joint Commission, and other applicable regulatory and accrediting agencies. Develops processes to ensure continual inspection readiness.
Accountable for the accuracy of test results, efficient operations, proper staffing levels, and resource utilization., which may include quality indicators to ensure the accuracy of processes and test results, and to meet quality and service goals.
Designs and directs the work of the assigned area(s) of responsibility. Selects, coaches, and develops teams, setting objectives that align with organizational strategy to inspire and motivate the teams. Manages organizational talent through performance management, succession planning, and development. Designs and directs processes by which team and individual performance are recognized, feedback is consistently delivered, and performance is systematically improved.
Develops and/or recommends operating and capital budgets and controls expenditures within approved budget objectives.
Responsible for understanding and adhering to the organization's Code of Ethical Conduct and for ensuring that people actions, and the actions of employees supervised, comply with the policies, regulations, and laws applicable to the organization's business.
Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
Education Required:
Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Medical Technology or related field.
Experience Required:
Typically requires 5 years of experience in technical laboratory services and operations, including 3 years of leadership experience in management of staff, budgets, and multiple laboratory functions.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Demonstrated leadership skills including project management, decision making, delegation, team building, customer service, and conflict resolution.
Ability to grow leaders through coaching, guidance, and development planning.
Advanced knowledge of regulatory compliance, accrediting and licensing agency requirements.
Current knowledge of medical and technical advancements to plan for future growth and development.
Intermediate computer skills including knowledge and experience with laboratory information systems.
Excellent organization and communication skills.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Exposed to normal office environment.
Position requires travel; therefore, may be exposed to weather and road conditions.
May be exposed to the following hazards: mechanical, electrical, chemical, explosive, radioactive, infectious agents as well as human blood and body fluids; therefore, protective clothing must be worn as necessary.
Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
DISCLAIMER
All responsibilities and requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only responsibilities to be performed by an employee occupying this job or position. Employees must follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by their leaders.
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.