Blood Bank Supervisor

Job Title: Supervisor

Location: SBC Corporation

Department Name: Lab CMC

Req #: 0000250165

Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $90,000.00 - $103,500.00 per year

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Summary of Job Function

• Supervises, coordinates and participates in activities of employees performing routine, standardized biological and/or biochemical tests, as well as more complex procedures on blood that assist physicians in the diagnosis and clinical management of patients,
• Assumes responsibility for recognizing results or problems that require referral to Medical Director or Laboratory Director/Manager,
• Performs additional tasks as requested by the Chair of Pathology or his/her designee,
• Insure that [unit/department/division] is in compliance with all applicable policies, laws and regulations,
• Completes tasks and assignments in a timely, accurate and efficient manner,
• Remains positive and focused despite obstacles and setbacks,
• Uses sound employee relations practices and maintains high levels of visibility and accessibility,
• Follows through on all customer requests and inquiries in a timely fashion,
• Determines priorities and organizes work and time to meet them,
• Follows sound employee retention techniques; effective selection and interviewing, recognition, fair and timely discipline, and ongoing performance feedback,
• Demonstrates a sense of urgency in completing assignments,
• Organizes multiple assignments and/or projects simultaneously to accomplish goals,
• Effectively allocates and schedules resources,
• Able to project and appropriately staff the unit/department to effectively function to demand,
• Utilizes resources, both labor and non-labor to maximize efficiency and quality,
• Interacts constructively, tactfully and diplomatically with others and resolves conflicts effectively,
• Demonstrates cultural competency and ability to maintain a diverse workforce,
• Maintains positive relationships with all customers, employee, physician, patient, visitor, and guests,
• Utilizes a variety of feedback to improve processes and services to meet and exceed customer needs,
• Contributes to improving quality services and productivity (takes the initiative to continually evaluate one s work, report problems, suggest solutions and try new ideas),
• Utilizes principles of CQI in all work situations,
• Seeks feedback and recommendations from others to improve the quality, processes and services,
• Adheres to budgetary guidelines and targets-proactively manages budget variances and causes,

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in clinical laboratory science, chemical, physical, biological or equivalent to be requirement of a technical personnel qualification based on CLIA and CAP,
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in area of responsibility
• ASCP or AMT certification preferred
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Computer proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint required

Special Equipment/Skills

Constant decision-making involving a high degree of resourcefulness, initiative and careful analysis to deal with changing day-to-day matters,

Meets on regular basis with the direct reports (supervisors and staff) in regards to the activities of the section/department,

May work weekends and off-hours as determined by the needs of the department,

Significant contacts as a regular part of the job with others outside the department or outside the Medical Center, requires discretion and courtesy to give or get information to perform the duties or job,

Benefits and Perks

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer