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Supervisory Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 42 days ago
About the Role
This position is located in Pathology and Lab Medical Service, Boise VA Medical Center, Boise, ID. This position provides support to lab staff, pathologists, providers and patients. The incumbent has full supervisory responsibility for a staff of nonsupervisory personnel.
What You'll Do
- →Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Plans and schedules on-going work.
- →Adjusts staffing levels or work procedures.
- →Chooses methods for achieving work goals, objectives, and management strategies.
- →Day-to-day supervision of highly complex test performance.
- →Is responsible for monitoring test analyses and specimen examinations to ensure acceptable levels of performance.
- →Assures corrective action is initiated when test performance deviates from established performance specifications.
- →Assures orientation, training, and competency assessment of staff.
- →Implements and monitors quality management activities.
- →Ensures compliance with rules and regulations of assorted regulatory agencies such as CAP, JCAHO, AABB, FDA, and OSHA.
- →Responsible for all quality control, performance improvement, and proficiency program activities for the appropriate laboratory specialty.
- →Performs the full range of supervisory duties.
- →Recommends appointment, plans and assigns work, gives advice and counsel, and evaluates work of subordinates.
- →Performs the full range of laboratory testing, including duty on weekends, holidays, nights, and call-back.
- →Incumbent may be assigned to rotate to different areas of the laboratory at times of peak workload.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Personality Fit
This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:
Job ID: 3bee8335-72b0-4a77-bb81-b46747b4334f
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