The Supervisory Medical Technician performs full range of supervisory duties for the Phlebotomy section of the Lake City VA Medical Center laboratory, including assigning work duties, evaluate performances, recommend for appointments, as well as for awards and advancement, issue disciplinary actions, and identify continuing education and training needs.
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Interview and selection personnel as required. Assigns staff to achieve optimum patient care and timely delivery of specimens. Ensures the work assignment of employees in the team are carried out. Assign functions to team members to meet routine and unusual deadlines and priorities.
Train students and new employees who require education and instruction in phlebotomy techniques, safety procedures, specimen handling, and urine drug screen collection. Perform competency assessments of assigned personnel and provide documentation of training activities to meet agency accrediting requirements. Utilize the outpatient laboratory workflow system to determine patient waiting times and adjusts staffing as needed to meet or exceed goals.
Prepare schedules and monitor attendance of employees. Coordinate leave requests to ensure maximum coverage. Maintain current knowledge and answers questions of other employees about procedures, policies and directives. Resolves formal and informal complaints of employees and patients Work Schedule: 7:30am - 4pm, Monday through Friday including rotational weekends and holidays Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 55607F Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized
Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education.
For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
thomas.ellis4@va.gov · 713-791-1414 X149983
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $55882 – $72644/yr.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-10-26.
This position is open under the 'Fed Competitive' hiring path.
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