**Overview**

Nestled in the heart of East Sacramento Dignity Health Mercy General Hospital is a 313 bed acute care facility that provides a wide range of services with special advocacy for the poor and underserved. Mercy General is home to the nationally ranked Alex G. Spanos Heart & Vascular Institute. Key achievements and recognitions include: from the Joint Commission; Advanced Joint Replacement Spine Center of Excellence Primary Stroke Center Ventricular Assist Device and Chest Pain Certification. Other accolades include CMS 5 stars Practice Green Health 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A Level 4 Epilepsy Center and Opioid Stewardship Honor Roll. Mercy General Hospital is proud to foster inclusion and diversity as part of our mission vision and values.

**Responsibilities**

The incumbent is accountable for the direct supervision of the Laboratory to provide accurate and timely test results in a cost-efficient manner for both hospital and outreach patients. This position is responsible for hiring, developing, motivating, counseling, and evaluating a competent, well-trained staff; holding staff accountable for maintaining high standards of performance, including customer satisfaction; prioritizing assignments and making staffing adjustments in accordance with budgetary guidelines; monitoring the department operating and capital budgets; and maintaining the productivity goals of the department.

**Qualifications**

**Required:**

+ 5 years of clinical laboratory experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

+ 3 years of prior supervisory experience

+ Bachelors Degree in Health Sciences

+ Licensed Clinical Lab Scentist

**Preferred:**

+ Certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP)

**Pay Range**

$62.51 - $90.64 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.