Job Req ID: 805881

Position Number: 00147619

Employment Type: Full Time

Shift: Day

Shift Details: 1st shift, 7:00a-3:30pm

Standard Hours: 40.00

Department Name: Core Lab – Administration

Location: Carolinas Medical Center

Location Details:  Atrium Health Core Laboratory Charlote, NC 28208

Our mission is to improve health, elevate hope and advance healing – for all. The name Atrium Health allows us to grow beyond our current walls and geographical borders to impact as many lives as possible and deliver solutions that help communities thrive. For more information, please visit atriumhealth.org/about-us.

Job Summary
Directs and develops Team Leaders and other Teammates in the execution of the group’s responsibilities. Manages group as an operational unit and responsible to accomplish company goals and targets in accordance with all company policies, procedures, methods, and quality standards for safety, product quality, customer satisfaction, accuracy, productivity, cost reduction, housekeeping, efficiency, training, teamwork, and morale.

Essential Functions

• Lead, supervise, administer, plan and support the development and coordination of teammates, process improvements, and support testing operation on all shifts.
• Teach and develop direct reports to perform their roles.
• Lead daily huddle and weekly leader huddle.
• Develop solutions for complex problems based on facts, observations, experience and judgment, and escalate problems as needed. Coach and develop direct reports to lead problem solving activities.
• Ensures the quality of testing in area of responsibility. Investigates quality issues and implements permanent countermeasures to prevent reoccurrence. Documents abnormal conditions or quality issues and provides feedback to appropriate personnel.
• Performs basic administrative functions, including budget preparation, adherence to budget, and human resource duties such as hiring, performance evaluations, and corrective action.
• A minimum of 30% of each day is focused on continuous improvement.
• Identify sources of waste; develop and implement plans to eliminate sources of waste.
• Daily activities will include ensuring standard work can be followed, monitoring safety and quality, and facilitating troubleshooting support.
• Participate in the development of targets and processes to achieve section and company goals. Work with management, teammates, and technical specialists to improve safety, quality, reliability, equipment run time, operating practices and cost. Actively supports management in the development and achievement of targets.
• Communicate direction, plans, goals and implementation tactics to meet organizational goals.
• Identify the need for equipment and testing process improvement activities.
• Coordinate projects with management, teammates, technical specialists, and other departments.

Physical Requirements
Works in a busy environment around physicians, technologists, and visitors. Able to actively walk and navigate area around equipment. Works in an area which contains infectious materials, chemical hazards, and fire and mechanical hazards. Works in an analytical, physical and managerial environment. May be required to stoop, reach, and lift light (20 lbs.) to moderately heavy (50 lbs.) loads.

Education, Experience and Certifications
Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology, business, manufacturing, or related field is preferred. A minimum of two (2) to five (5) years of relevant previous leadership or supervisory experience. Can include Team Leader experience. Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job functions of a leadership role. Thorough understanding of company product, trade terminology, quality management and control systems and techniques, testing processes including materials, work flow, scheduling, supplies, instrument operation, and company policies as standards. Ability to effectively facilitate problem solving and resolution. Have extensive computer skills in Microsoft Office applications (Word and Excel in particular). Ability to work with a dynamic team and demanding customers. Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment. Ability to plan, supervise, and perform functions of assigned areas. Ability to maintain on call flexibility to control abnormal conditions.

At Atrium Health, our patients, communities and teammates are at the center of everything we do. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion allows us to deliver care that is superior in quality and compassion across our network of more than 900 care locations.

As a leading, innovative health system, we promote an environment where differences are valued and integrated into our workforce. Our culture of inclusion and cultural competence allows us to achieve our goals and deliver the best possible experience to patients and the communities we serve.

Posting Notes: Not Applicable

Atrium Health is an EOE/AA Employer

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