UC Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, CA
Clinical Laboratory Supervisor 2 - Quality Assurance
Salary or Pay Range: $8,925.00-$18,675.00 Monthly (May be eligible for up to $10,000 hiring bonus)
Under the direction of the Quality Assurance Manager, this position is responsible for the quality assurance program for the Department’s clinical and anatomic laboratories, which operate 24 hours/day and 7 days/week. This individual develops and implements dynamic and efficient quality monitoring infrastructures that allow ongoing integration and improvement of all processes needed to provide accountable, responsive and patient focused high quality services. Incumbent provides daily laboratory quality management including setting benchmarks, developing key quality and performance indicators, and meeting all regulatory standards.
Minimum Qualifications
• California State License for Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Generalist) must be current and renewed as required.
• Bachelor of Science in a chemical or biological science or related field.
• Knowledge of licensing, accrediting and regulatory requirements pertaining to the clinical laboratory, including State of California Department of Public Health (CDPH), College of American Pathologists (CAP), Joint Commission (JC), AABB, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS), and Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA).
• General technical knowledge of Clinical and Anatomic Pathology laboratory sections, including Transfusion Services, Chemistry, Hematology, Hemostasis, Point of Care, Microbiology, Special Chemistry, Toxicology, Immunology, Flow Cytometry, Molecular Pathology, Cytology, Surgical Pathology (Gross Room) and Histology.
• Knowledge of Principles of Community, Customer Service principles, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) and patient confidentiality, privacy, and security.
• Knowledge of Quality Assurance, Quality Systems and Quality Improvement principles.
• Ability to write technical and administrative policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of UCDH safety policies and procedures, including product notification/recall processes, Standard Precautions, OSHA regulations.
• Excellent problem resolution skills.
• Excellent time-management skills.
• Excellent data collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation skills to carry out complex analytic projects.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
• Previous supervisory experience.
• Proficient in office software (word processing, spreadsheets, visual presentation tools), Laboratory Information System (LIS) and Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
• Knowledge of Principles of Community, Customer Service principles, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) and patient confidentiality, privacy and security.
Special Requirements
• This position is a critical position and subject to a background check. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation including criminal history and identity checks.
• As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.
To view full job description and submit an on-line application visit UC Davis Career Opportunities at:
Job ID #68499
The University of California, Davis is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
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