What are the responsibilities and job description for the Microbiology Specialist position at Brockton Hospital?
SummarySignature Healthcare is Southeastern Massachusetts’ premier local provider of quality, personalized medical services. We are comprised of the award-winning not-for-profit Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital; Signature Medical Group (SMG), a multi-specialty physician group of more than 150 physicians practicing in 18 ambulatory locations. We believe our distinctive Signature Healthcare team approach is the way healthcare should be : medical professionals across many locations communicating and collaborating, taking advantage of technologies and resources to make a difference in the lives and health of our patients.Under the direction of the Microbiology Manager, coordinates the operation of the microbiology section of the Clinical Laboratory including selection, orientation, training and daily direction of staff, coordination of quality improvement activities, oversees ordering and inventory maintenance,coordination of competency assessments, assists with performance evaluations, reviews test results, records maintenance, scheduling assignments, and review and maintain microbiology procedure manuals. Bachelor of Science degree in medical technology required. MT(ASCP) or equivalent required. Minimum 3 - 5 years recent experience in all aspects of clinical microbiology. Supervisory of progressive experience preferred.