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A Cytology Laboratory Manager has the primary task of performing complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. Additionally, he or she will provide technical management for all cytology laboratories while at the same time ensuring high-quality technical performance within the laboratory.
Other duties and responsibilities that he or she will be assigned include; coordinate all training for current and new employees within the department, review all procedures and policies for the department, evaluate new laboratory cytological procedures, attend to meetings and conferences, ensure all cytology procedures are done within the confines of the stipulated rules and regulations and manage the budget and inventory of the cytology lab.
Employee Performance Review Sample | |
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Employee's Name: | Title: |
Review Period: __/__/__ to __/__/__ | Employee SSN: |
Work Location: | Supervisor's Name: |
Instructions |
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Rating Meaning | |
The employee fails to perform the most important aspects of the job satisfactorily. Requires close guidance to carry out routine jobs. He/she needs significant improvement in all areas. Meetings should be held between the employee and the supervisor to discuss performance deficiencies. | 1 |
Employee routinely meets and exceeds expectations in all areas of responsibility. Produces high-quality work that at times exceeds expectations. Consistently meets the most critical annual goals. Occasionally produces timely and accurate results. | 2 |
The employee consistently and significantly exceeds the communicated expectations by producing exceptionally high-quality work. He/she demonstrates exceptional knowledge of his/her duties and is highly recognized by others as an authority in his/her area of work. | 3 |
Supervisor's Feedback | ||
Skill | Comments | Rating |
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FACILITATION: Facilitation is making tasks or life easy for others while ensuring the daily running of successful meetings or workshops or business at large. | Attends discussions only when one wants to correct or redirect the group but not to encourage or reaffirm group members Allows simple and non-descriptive answers during discussions which discourages members participation | 1 |
DECISION MAKING: Decision Making is the art of making choices by identifying a decision, gathering information and assessing alternative resolutions before settling on one. | Allows employees to be critical about ideas and suggests solutions to expand an idea Asks a variety of people with various backgrounds for responses in order to evaluate how majority of other people view the decision | 2 |
STRATEGIC PLANNING: Strategic Planning is organizational management activity that is used to set priorities, focus energy and resources, strengthen operations while guaranteeing that employees and other stakeholders are working towards common goals. | Looks at only a part of the company but not as a whole during a strategic planning meeting Selects the wrong people for strategic planning instead of people who are able to analyze the current company's state and develop achievable future states | 1 |
SUPERVISORY SKILLS: Supervisory Skills is the ability to lead and manage people effectively in a difficult and challenging atmosphere in the day to day life. | Does not have the capacity to handle difficult people and treats them differently Ignores confrontations and overlooks mistakes leading to a dissatisfied workforce | 1 |
EMOTION MANAGEMENT: Emotion Management is the ability to realize, readily accept and successfully control feelings on oneself and sometimes in others around you by being in complete authority over your thoughts and feelings that are generated whenever your values are touched. | Assists hurting colleagues by referring them to the help that they need, like employee assistant programs and conflict skills training Focuses on working towards happiness and betterment rather than just "getting by" each day | 2 |
COMMITMENT TO THE JOB: Commitment to the Job is the feeling of responsibility that a person has towards a mission and goals of an organization. | Avoids wasting time; quickly finds another way to be productive even after finishing a big project Anticipates company's needs and possible problems, and comes up with suggestions to address those needs | 2 |
MONITORING OTHERS: Monitoring others is tracking employee activities monitor the worker engagement with the workplace-related tasks. | Reads employees emails but does not notify them of the policy that allows their emails to be read Uses video surveillance to discourage customers from stealing the company's products but not to monitor employees' activities and productivity | 1 |
GOAL AND OBJECTIVE SETTING: Goal and Objective Setting is the strategic plan that is set and laid down identifying how goals should be accomplished, by who and by what time. | Criticizes team members who fail to achieve their goals instead of working closely with them and trying to find out where the problem is Shows the unwillingness to seek help when one does not understand the goals or is facing problems with the goals | 1 |
MANAGING DETAILS: Managing Details is the skill of paying close attention to details of every element of your job performance to ensure nothing is overlooked. | Takes too much time to get the job done thus delays output or produces less number of works Allows oneself to be caught up in office gossip or chit-chat instead of concentrating on the assigned task and producing correct and quality work | 1 |
INTERCULTURAL COMPETENCE: Intercultural Competence is the knowledge and skills to successfully interact with people from other ethnic, religious, cultural, national and geographic groups. | Does little to create a welcoming atmosphere for individuals and groups with different cultural backgrounds Possesses little knowledge about different cultures and hardly respects cultural values and beliefs of other people | 1 |
Self Evaluation | |
Self Evaluation Question | Employee Comments |
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FACILITATION: Describe the technique you have used to assign roles to group members. How have you found the technique effective? What are some of the methods you have used to solve conflicts in your group? | [employee comments] |
DECISION MAKING: Is there a time when you have had to deal with a difficult customer? If yes, explain how you went about deciding on what strategy to employ when dealing with the customer What is one of the most difficult decisions you have made in the last six months? What made it difficult and how did you go about it? | [employee comments] |
STRATEGIC PLANNING: What are your long-term and short-term goals? What have you done to achieve them effectively? Describe a time when you have cooperated in the planning of a project. What was your role? | [employee comments] |
SUPERVISORY SKILLS: Do you develop an action-oriented plan to improve competence and impact in the workplace? Do you have a laid out plan on how to ensure you reach each employee individually? | [employee comments] |
EMOTION MANAGEMENT: Are there instances, when a colleague has made you so angry, but you managed to remain calm and composed? How do you react to frequent changes in job demands in the workplace? | [employee comments] |
COMMITMENT TO THE JOB: Are there times you have come in early or stayed late in order to meet a deadline? Have you ever been overloaded with work? How do you manage your work so that it gets done on time? | [employee comments] |
MONITORING OTHERS: How do you create a clear explanation of policies for the employees? Is there a time when you have had changes in monitoring policy? What have you done to make sure that employees are aware of changes in the monitoring policy? | [employee comments] |
GOAL AND OBJECTIVE SETTING: What is one of the major goals that you have set for yourself recently? How are you planning to achieve it? Describe a time when you have failed to meet your goals because you had not set them clearly. What did you do? | [employee comments] |
MANAGING DETAILS: How do you make sure that you have all the necessary tools before starting a project or task? If a project is not due for several weeks, when do think it's the best time to start working on it and why? | [employee comments] |
INTERCULTURAL COMPETENCE: Are you actively involved in celebrations and events that feature people with different cultures? What are you doing to encourage individuals and groups with a different cultural background to work with each other? | [employee comments] |
Summary |
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Sections 1-4: To be completed by the supervisor Section 5: To be completed by the employee |
1. Exceeds Job Related Expectations |
2. Areas to improve |
3. Goals completed since last performance feedback |
4. Goals for next period |
5. Employee comments |
Signatures | |
I acknowledge that I discussed this performance feedback with my supervisor. My signature does not mean that I agree or disagree with this appraisal. | |
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Supervisor: | Date: |
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