Hospital Services Supervisor

Description

LifeSouth Community Blood Centers is looking for an individual to join our team as a Hospital Services Supervisor in Montgomery, AL. This position is responsible for issues relating to the shipment, delivery and storage of blood, blood components and cord blood in compliance with organizational policies and procedures and performing daily supervisory responsibilities.

Our Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plan
• Medical, dental, and vision insurances available to full-time employees the first of the month after 60 days
• Supplemental insurances including life, cancer, accident, and disability
• Access to mental wellness resources and counseling through telehealth
• Free basic life insurance for full-time employees
• Holiday premium paid on certain holidays
• Overnight shift differential paid
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match each pay period
• Employer funded retirement plan for vested employees & 403b offered
• Access to wages prior to pay day
• CDL bonus program
  
  

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Directly supervise Hospital Services staff
• Ensure a safe and efficient operating environment with adequate staffing levels to meet department goals
• Coordinate daily work assignments for all team members to ensure each team member performs the minimum requirements of the Career Development Program
• Oversee and participate with the training of coworkers/subordinates
• Follow and enforce safety precautions including, but not limited to, proper use of Personal Protective Equipment, equipment use, donor and patient safety and fire/carbon monoxide safety
• Ensure all staff operations are compliant with LifeSouth Standard Operating Procedures
• Oversee blood product import/export functions for the center to ensure accuracy, completeness and condition of shipments
• Make regular on-site visits to hospital client sites to assess customer service needs
• Pack blood products, blood samples and other items for shipment according to established packing procedures
• Act as a courier and drive LifeSouth vehicles
• Coordinate the movement of inventory within the region between hospitals
• Increase the utilization of the fleet and minimize costs
  
  

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license. Must also meet and maintain LifeSouth driver’s eligibility requirements
• Ability to organize and manage time effectively
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to follow moderately complex oral and written instructions
• Ability to maintain records in accordance with compliance and regulatory standards
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Two years of related experience in blood center operations preferred
• Previous supervisory experience preferred
  
  

Who We Are

LifeSouth is a non-profit community blood bank serving more than 150 hospitals in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee. We are committed to meeting the blood supply needs of hospitals and their patients by providing the highest quality blood components and services. With more than 45 donor centers, 55 bloodmobiles and 2,000 blood drives a month, our LifeSouth team is dedicated to making sure the blood is there when you or your family is in need.

Our Mission

To provide a safe blood supply that meets or exceeds the needs in each community we serve, and to provide a variety of services in support of ongoing and emerging blood and transfusion related activities.

This is a full time position. Starting salary range is $18.50 - $20.35 an hour. Criminal background check, pre-employment physical and drug screen required upon conditional offer of hire. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Drug-Free/Tobacco Free Workplace.

The position description may not include all the duties and responsibilities of the job. Duties and responsibilities that are not listed, but which the employee may be expected to perform, will fall within the scope of the skills, knowledge and training for the position.

LifeSouth is a Drug-Free and Tobacco-Free Workplace. LifeSouth is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor as well as an affirmative action employer and provides equal opportunity to all persons, regardless of race, religion, age, gender, disability, status as a protected veteran, national origin, color, or any other classification in accordance with federal, state, and local statutes, regulations, and ordinances. Veterans are encouraged to self-identify as LifeSouth desires to provide protected veterans priority referrals for open positions. LifeSouth complies with all laws and regulations associated with the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the Americans with Disability Act (ADA). LifeSouth is an E-Verify employer.

If you require any assistance to complete the application process or during the interview due to a disability, please contact the LifeSouth region where you are applying or call 1-888-795-2707 to request an accommodation. Applications may be completed at a LifeSouth facility or mailed to corporate headquarters in lieu of the on-line application process.