MetroWest Medical Center is the largest community health care system between Worcester and Boston. MetroWest Medical Center is committed to providing high quality, comprehensive care, at a location close to home. The 307-bed regional healthcare system includes Framingham Union Hospital, Leonard Morse Hospital in Natick and the MetroWest Wellness Center. MetroWest Medical Center has been named to the 2019 America�s 100 Best Hospitals List by Healthgrades.

Summary
Supervises the daily operations of department.
Supervises staff.
Assists in selection of personnel for hire.
Performance management and makes recommendations on discipline and termination.
Advanced responsibilities include, but are not limited to: equipment validation and implementation; employee training and competency assessment; regulatory compliance.
Responsible for CAP, TCJ,AABB or other accreditation.
Demonstrates subject matter expertise in core laboratory, blood bank, microbiology or other specialty department.

Responsibilities: Chemistry Supervisor, Laboratory
Supervises the daily operations of department
Supervises staff
Assists in selection of personnel for hire
Performance management, and makes recommendations on discipline and termination as well as staff evaluation of performance
Responsible for CAP, TCJ,AABB or other accreditation
Reviews quality control and patient results
Performs laboratory testing
Performs operational duties, maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory instrument and equipment
Ensures service level agreements are met through implementation of operational efficiencies in work area
Completes other duties assigned by laboratory director

Required: Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, or biological science or medical technology from an accredited institution.

Experience: 4 years of laboratory training and / or experience in high complexity testing in the designated specialty.

Preferred: 5 years laboratory supervisory experience.

Certifications Required: Registered in accordance with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT, or equivalent).

Onboarding Process: Please be advised that candidates must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment health screening which includes a drug screen.

Education

Required: Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, or biological science or medical technology from an accredited institution.
Required: Bachelor�s Degree from an approved college or university and/or graduate of an accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489, or have qualified at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on a HHS examination prior to 2/28/92 42 CFR 493.1491. The above meets required criteria as defined by CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing (42 CFR 493.1489 and 42 CFR 493.1491). Meets CLIA requirements for General Supervisor.

Experience
Required: 5 years as medical technologist or clinical laboratory scientist in an acute care facility.
Preferred: 5 years laboratory supervisory experience.

4 years of laboratory training and / or experience in high complexity testing in the designated specialty.

Certifications
Required: Registered in accordance with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT or equivalent).

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant�s or employee�s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

About Metrowest Medical Center

Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) is a diversified healthcare services company headquartered in Dallas with 112,000 employees. Through an expansive care network that includes United Surgical Partners International, we operate 65 hospitals and approximately 510 other healthcare facilities, including surgical hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care and imaging centers and other care sites and clinics. We also operate Conifer Health Solutions, which provides revenue cycle management and value-based care services to hospitals, health systems, physician practices, employers and other clients. Across the Tenet enterprise, we are united by our mission to deliver quality, compassionate care in the communities we serve.

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