Nurse Supervisor Jobs in San Francisco, CA

INTRODUCTION

Under the general direction of the Core Lab Manager, the incumbent will supervise Clinical Laboratory Scientists, Clinical Laboratory Scientist Specialists, and Hospital Laboratory Technicians in the Core Lab; collaborate and coordinate with various divisions of the Clinical Laboratory and with all related services at ZSFG, affiliated hospitals, health centers, clinics, and outreach clients. Assure optimal safety and efficiency of all functions supervised. Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies. This position performs all routine and special chemistry tests and is responsible for the proper operation of instruments, including maintenance, troubleshooting, quality control analysis, and laboratory information system (LIS) functions.

Involves testing on clinical specimens for information about the health of a patient, for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Disciplines include chemistry, blood banking, hematology, microbiology, immunology, cytology, histology, pathology and cytogenetics. May include highly technical sub-specialty areas such as enzyme assay, steroid assay, radioimmunoassay, toxicology, electrophoresis, rheumatology, tissue typing, and virology.

For questions, please email mariaazita.prijoles@ucsf.edu.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• A minimum of 5 years of work experience as a Licensed CLS performing testing in Hematology, Coagulation, and Urinalysis (including all sub-areas).
• Recent (within the last 5 years) experience supervising testing in a clinical lab.
• Considerable knowledge of clinical laboratory testing in Hematology, Coagulation, and Urinalysis (including all sub-areas).
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Possess computer skills adequate to perform the position responsibilities.
• Possess excellent skills in interpersonal communication, customer service, critical thinking, and conflict management.
• Able to critically analyze information relevant to the responsibilities of the position and effectively communicate findings both verbally and in written reports.
• Able to write clear and understandable technical procedures.
• Able to effectively teach, coach, assess competency, and provide high-quality feedback for staff and students.
• Able to effectively facilitate the implementation of process changes in a complex environment.
• Able to work independently, under pressure; recognize and resolve problems, while maintaining a high level of organization.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Proficiency in using Clinical Laboratory Information System (LIS) and Hospital Information System (HIS).
• Experience supervising personnel in a collective bargaining environment.
• Experience in a high-volume computerized laboratory.
• Experience with using laboratory-related analytical software programs.
• Experience with using electronic document management software.

EDUCATION, LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in a chemical, physical, or biological science or medical technology (clinical laboratory science) from an accredited institution or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License issued by the State Department of Health.

ABOUT UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

PRIDE VALUES

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here.

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

SALARY INFORMATION

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html