Manager, Clinical Laboratory Technical (Finance)

Nemours is seeking a Manager, Clinical Laboratory Technical, to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Orlando, Florida.

Located in Orlando, Fla., Nemours Children's Hospital is the newest addition to the Nemours integrated healthcare system. Our 130-bed pediatric hospital also features the area's only 24-hour Emergency Department designed just for kids as well as outpatient pediatric clinics including several specialties previously unavailable in the region. A hospital designed by families for families, Nemours Children's Hospital blends the healing power of nature with the latest in healthcare innovation to deliver world-class care to the children of Central Florida and beyond. In keeping with our goal of bringing Nemours care into the communities we serve, we also provide specialty outpatient care in several clinics located throughout.

Nemours NCHFL Clinical Laboratory and Department of Pathology is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Manager with 5 or more years of laboratory management experience with an emphasis on anatomical pathology and quality management. This individual will serve as the Nemours enterprise Anatomical Pathology Process Stream Manager as well as have regional responsibilities with the NCHF hospital laboratory/department of Pathology.

In this role, the ideal candidate will be managing and working with section supervisors, senior technologists and others, helping to manage section activities, especially related to long term goals, such as capital equipment planning and coordination of new programs within the designated laboratory section(s). Help implement new programs including those requiring updated technology not previously available.

• Utilizes improvement methodologies (PDSA, process mapping, etc.), to help guide improvements in quality, safety and staff education.
• Works with designated section leaders on regulatory activities and compliance.
• Educates clinical laboratory associates in quality and safety processes
• In concert with medical director and laboratory administration, establishes operational performance measurements and monitors trends in key performance indicators to enhance laboratory services. Will design and implement appropriate data collection methods.
• Helps in guiding investigations of events of interest, facilitates apparent, cause, root cause, and common cause analyses. Helps direct FMEAs, SSE evaluations (RCAs, DCAs, ACAs) as needed to help improve / redesign processes, embed behavioral expectations for safety.
• Is cognizant of regulatory and compliance requirements around safety, quality and education in the clinical laboratory and helps guide these processes.
• Provides managerial oversight of Histology staff and performs technical laboratory functions of technical supervisor, medical technologist as needed.

Job Requirements

• B. S. in Medical Technology (B.S.M.T. or equivalent, e.g., HHS examination or ability to meet CLIA qualifications for High complexity laboratory testing).
• Minimum of five (5)+ years experience required.
• Prior experience in laboratory leadership positions - e.g., supervisor, manager - is required.
• Nationally recognized certification or equivalent. (ASCP or AMT) as a Medical Technologist or Histologist required.
• Florida Supervisor License required.

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