Job Description
Reporting to the Clinical Director, Laboratory Medicine, the Clinical Manager will be responsible for providing direct management of the Osler laboratories. The Clinical Manager collaborates with the Chief of Laboratory Medicine, the physician authorities within the lab and in consultation with leadership teams and other stakeholders.
Accountabilities :
- Participates in laboratory strategic and tactical planning by developing goals, objectives, standards, policies and procedures
- Plans, coordinates, implements, evaluates and monitors laboratory services based on the clinical and operational needs
- Manages staff by recruiting, hiring, disciplining, and terminating staff as required
- Provides mentoring and coaching to laboratory practice leaders as required
- Completes performance evaluations for direct reports and prepares staff development and training plans
- Guide individuals toward the organization and department's vision while fostering teamwork and commitment to excellence
- Effectively manage and support change in accordance with Laboratory goals, clinical priorities and long range planning
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with senior leaders, medical staff, colleagues, patients and the public
- Routinely measures, monitors, analyzes and reports on operational performance data and quality assurance requirements
- Apply problem-solving, critical-thinking, decision-making and system analysis skills
- Through the use of internal and external benchmarks identifies opportunities for service improvements
- Attend meetings and provide information as required (may be required to participate on hospital committees and attend external meetings)
- Implements corporate action plans at the team level
- Develops and implements a human resource plan to maximize the effective utilization of staff resources
- Monitors and manages the annual department budget which includes staffing, operational and capital resources and reports compliance
- Establish effective structures and processes for financial accountability
- Analyzes fiscal data and implements cost control measures
- Identify variances and implement strategies that lead to desired outcomes
- Initiates services to meet patient needs within resources available
- Ensure compliance with related legislation and laws
- Participates in identifying and responding to patient safety and risk management issues
- Fosters and enforces workplace safety and ensures compliance to prevent workplace injuries
- Work from and travel between Osler sites is required
Qualifications
Completion of an accredited medical laboratory technology diploma program, Undergraduate degree or Master’s degree in a related chemical, physical or biological science or equivalent education and experience (deemed acceptable by the laboratory director as per the Laboratory and Specimen Collection Centre Licensing Act)Minimum of six years supervisory experience is preferredPrevious five years working experience in one or more laboratory medicine modalities is preferredProcess improvement experience in healthcare setting and relevant training / credentials is preferredStrong strategic leader with experience in complex organizations with multiple internal and external stakeholdersDemonstrated ability to establish effective interpersonal relationships including effective collaboration with Interdisciplinary teamsKnowledge of data collection, financial statements, budgets and hospital and laboratory information systemsProven ability to establish positive working relationshipsHighly motivated team playerEstablished reputation as a consultative, collaborative, coaching and mentoring style of leadershipEvidence of collaboration across disciplines / divisions / departments / programsAbility to work and travel between all Osler sitesMust demonstrate Osler's Values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation and CollaborationAdditional Information
Hours : Currently Days, Monday to Friday but must be available to attend hospital sites after hours and during emergencies (subject to change in accordance with operational requirements)
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