Overview

The Team Leader, Pathology is responsible for the processing and allocation of laboratory specimens and orders from all sources and/or collects specimens on all age populations as assigned with minimal patient impact. Responsible for verification of patient/specimen identification, appropriateness of specimen and accompanying orders. Responsible for the daily organization of the Phlebotomy and/or Specimen Processing sections of the Clinical laboratory. Responsibilities include organization of daily workflow within the section, scheduling of staff for daily assignments, IS monitors related to specimen collection, training/education of staff, maintaining proper and complete training records in compliance with laboratory standards and accrediting agencies. Assists with the annual and introductory performance appraisals on assigned staff. Assists the supervisor with Quality Assurance and Continuous Quality Improvement activities. Assists with writing of new procedures and the updating of current procedures. Performs other duties as assigned.
Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
EOE

Licensure

Phlebotomy Required - Within 6 Months of Hire
Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Experience

2 Years Clinical - Phlebotomist And Clinical - Clinical Laboratory - Specimen Processing Required - And 2 Years Healthcare - Multi-Hospital System In Clinical - Phlebotomist And Clinical - Clinical Laboratory - Specimen Processing Preferred

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