Description

Job Schedule: Full Time
Standard Hours: 40
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details: Blood Bank

Work where every moment matters.

 Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.  We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. 

St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport has more than 3,200 employees. It includes a 473-bed community teaching hospital, a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, a large multispecialty provider group, and special needs services for adults and children. St. Vincent’s is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network, and is the system’s second-largest hospital.

Your benefits are an important part of working at Hartford HealthCare; they are all of the things that make Hartford HealthCare a great place to work — some benefits include employer contributions to help you save for retirement and pay for healthcare, educational opportunities, the flexibility to pursue career opportunities within our system, and even programs to help you succeed outside of work.

Job Summary:
• Manages the daily operations of the Laboratory.

Responsibilities:

• Technically expert in Blood Bank.
  
• CAP inspection preparation.
• Communicate with other departments to help resolve issues.
• Work closely with Blood Bank Standardization team.
• Help reduce blood product waste.
• Develop specific departmental goals, standards, and objectives. 
• Develop and implements policies, procedures, standards and initiatives.
• Manage staff relations including performance management, staff satisfaction and conflict management.
• Perform and oversees scheduling, recruitment, and payroll.
• Monitor departmental budgets, regulatory compliance, departmental contracts, and vendor relations. Determines and justifies needs for equipment purchases.
• Participates in the education and instruction of students, employees, patients and other personnel as needed.
• Serves as the technical expert in primary area of clinical responsibility.
• Evaluates and implements new equipment and procedures.
• Other Duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Credential(s):
• Certified Clinical Medical Technologist (ASCP) credentialed from the American

  Society of Clinical Pathologists obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education:
• BA or BS: Medical Technology

Work Experience:
• 5 years clinical lab, 3 years in section.

We take great care of careers.

 

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.  Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.  We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.  Every moment matters.  And this is your moment.

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