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Job TitlePreAnalytic Phlebotomy Supervisor

                        

LocationAkron

                    

FacilityAkron General Medical Center

                     

DepartmentLab-Cleveland Clinic Akron General

                      

Job CodeT98443

                     

ShiftDays + Call

                       

Schedule5:30am-3:00pm/8:00am-5:30pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Here, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treating our patients as family.   

As the PreAnalytic Phlebotomy Supervisor, you will supervise Phlebotomy Services operations at Akron General Medical Center. In this role, you will be responsible for all employment related activities, budgets, fiscal performance and adherence to quality and safety guidelines. When you join our team, you will be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare. 

A caregiver in this position works days from 5:30AM – 3:00PM or 8:00AM – 5:30PM, with on-call requirements. 

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

Oversee the Pre-Analytic laboratory or Call Center operations for one or multiple sites. 

Be responsible for all employment-related activities, budgets, fiscal performance and adherence to quality and safety guidelines. 

Supervise and develop a high-performing, customer-oriented team. 

Provide leadership and support staff to perform quality work as outlined by department and Cleveland Clinic policies.  

Review and ensure the timeliness, accuracy and quality of work. 

Ensure proper staffing levels, workflow and ensure efficient utilization of resources. 

Conduct competency assessments and performance appraisals and maintain appropriate documentation. 

Review/approve department schedules, paid time off and leave requests. 

Coordinate hiring, orientation, scheduling, and staff development including continuing education initiatives. 

Assist with policy and procedure development and ensure compliance. 

Identify and implement opportunities to improve procedures, processes, speed, quality and effectiveness. 

Assist with annual operating and capital budgets. 

Communicate critical issues to senior management and/or Medical Director. 

Lead and implement large process improvement projects. 

 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

Bachelor’s Degree 

Two years of supervisory or leadership experience 

Four years of relative experience 

OR High School Diploma/GED, six years of supervisory or leadership experience and four years of relative experience 

OR Associate’s Degree, four years of supervisory or leadership experience and four years of relative experience 
 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: 

Previous experience with inpatient and/or outpatient phlebotomy services 

Beaker and LIS System experience 

Physical Requirements:

Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.

Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 25 pounds

Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Requires dexterity sufficient to operate a computer.

May be exposed to hazardous chemicals, biohazards, radioactive materials, etc.

Must be able to travel to various Cleveland Clinic sites as needed.

Personal Protective Equipment:

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Requires dexterity sufficient to operate a computer.

May be exposed to hazardous chemicals, biohazards, radioactive materials, etc.

Must be able to travel to various Cleveland Clinic sites as needed.

                       

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. 

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Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.