Clinical Lab Supervisor - Cytogenetics

Are you a skilled and experienced laboratory professional looking for a new and exciting opportunity? Look no further than Children's Hospital of Philadelphia! We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Clinical Lab Supervisor to oversee our cytogenetics laboratory. In this role, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our lab operations, while also providing leadership and support to our team of talented technicians. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cytogenetics and laboratory management, as well as a passion for improving the lives of our young patients. If you are ready to make a difference in the field of pediatric healthcare, we want to hear from you!

1. Oversee and manage the daily operations of the cytogenetics laboratory at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
2. Ensure the accuracy and quality of all laboratory tests and procedures performed in the cytogenetics lab.
3. Provide leadership and guidance to a team of laboratory technicians, including training, scheduling, and performance evaluation.
4. Develop and implement laboratory policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and maintain a safe working environment.
5. Monitor and maintain inventory levels of laboratory supplies and equipment, and coordinate with purchasing department to order necessary supplies.
6. Collaborate with other laboratory supervisors and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
7. Stay up-to-date with current research and developments in the field of cytogenetics, and implement new techniques and technologies as appropriate.
8. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and assist in developing and implementing new processes to increase efficiency and accuracy in the laboratory.
9. Maintain accurate and organized records of laboratory procedures and results, and ensure confidentiality of patient information.
10. Serve as a resource for laboratory staff, clinicians, and other healthcare professionals regarding cytogenetics testing and results.
11. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork, open communication, and professional development.
12. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols, and ensure that laboratory staff are trained and compliant with these protocols.
13. Act as a liaison between the cytogenetics laboratory and other departments within the hospital, as well as external partners and vendors.
14. Continuously evaluate and improve laboratory processes and procedures to maintain the highest level of quality and efficiency.
15. Maintain professional and ethical standards at all times, representing Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in a positive and professional manner.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Lab Supervisor - Cytogenetics in Philadelphia, PA, USA is $86,000 to $113,000 per year.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.