SPECIMEN PROCESSING GROUP LEAD - ROANOKE, VA - MONDAY - FRIDAY 10:00PM-6:30AM

• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination will be required
  This position assists the department supervisors by performing combinations of the following activities: Schedule coordination, general supervision of all Specimen Technicians, providing input to supervisors for performance review and disciplinary action. The Group leader typically leads 8 - 12 employees, is involved in process and compliance audits and may be responsible for performing duties listed below. Priority consideration given to internal candidates for this position.

REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE:

Internal candidates minimum of one year in SPT III/related role

PREFERRED WORK EXPERIENCE:

• 3 years experience in a laboratory environment with Specimen Processing experience preferred.
• Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Performs multiple tasks simultaneously and with interruptions, physical and mental stress
• Works in a biohazard environment and practices good safety habits
• Able to sit or stand for long periods

KNOWLEDGE:

N/A

SKILLS:

• PC skills including the ability to run reports & use to manage workflow; real-time thru-put
• Maintains confidentiality at all times. Will have access to overall employee performance, may have knowledge of disciplinary actions up to, and including termination.
• Demonstrates leadership by example, exhibiting good attendance, good decision making, and keep the team on task
• Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills that foster a positive environment
• Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability
• Drives frequent employee interaction on the floor providing feedback, coaching, and guidance
• Demonstrates excellent communication skills and ability to answer questions with both internal and external clients
• Adheres to Quest Diagnostics core values, safety, and compliance policies and procedures
• Works under pressure and assists department in maintaining productivity and quality goals
• Ability to diffuse tense situations and applies good judgment when making decisions and resolving problems
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