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Supervisory Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 2 days ago
About the Role
This Supervisory Clinical Laboratory Scientist is in the Specialty Care Service at the VA Bedford Healthcare System, MA. This position is a full-time at 40 hours per week.
What You'll Do
- →The supervisory Supervisory Clinical Laboratory Scientist exercises a full range of supervisory responsibilities in planning, directing, and assessing work of subordinate staff.
- →The Supervisory Clinical Laboratory Scientist ensures that orientation, training, competency assessment, and continuing education requirements are met.
- →The individual ensures compliance with accrediting agencies and regulatory requirements.
- →Duties include, but are not limited to: Provides administrative and technical supervision and perform major duties above those at the FPL that consist of significant scope, complexity, difficulty, and variety.
- →Supervises at least one staff member at the GS-11 grade level.
- →Exercises a full range of (CLS) supervisory responsibilities in planning, directing, and assessing work of subordinate staff.
- →Ensures that orientation, training, competency assessment, and continuing education requirements are met.
- →Ensures compliance with accrediting agencies and regulatory requirements.
- →Establishes and monitors the quality of preanalytical processes as part of the overall laboratory quality management program and initiates corrective actions.
- →Develops policies and procedures, manages document control, develops performance standards, position descriptions, and functional statements.
- →Responsible for professional and administrative oversight of operations, including fiscal and resource management.
- →Maintains effective interdepartmental relations with other services to accomplish medical center goals.
- →Work Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, Day Shift.
- →Compressed/Flexible: Maybe available if approved.
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 dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
- ✓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.
Personality Fit
This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:
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