Overview As Laboratory Manager, you lead the Core Laboratory to ensure accurate, timely results with high quality and regulatory compliance. You collaborate with care teams to support safe patient care and operational continuity across departments. Your leadership drives efficient workflows, staff development, and robust quality systems in a world-class healthcare setting. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to shape laboratory performance within a renowned medical institution.
Responsibilities- Provide technical and scientific leadership for laboratory operations and oversee day-to-day activities, personnel, testing processes, and result reporting
- Maintain high standards of quality, efficiency, and regulatory compliance while fostering a collaborative lab environment
- Oversee Core Laboratory operations and ensure workflow continuity across departments
- Manage personnel activities, budgeting, and fiscal performance
- Lead quality assurance activities and collaborate with lab and care teams to support safe, timely patient care
- Verify test procedures and establish test performance characteristics (precision and accuracy)
- Ensure enrollment and participation in an HHS-approved proficiency testing program
- Establish and maintain a quality control program and determine acceptable analytic performance levels
- Investigate and remediate test system deviations and ensure corrective actions are completed before reporting results
- Identify training needs and provide regular in-service education; evaluate and document competency of testing personnel
- Ensure competency in areas of responsibility and perform semiannual (first year) and annual competency assessments
Key requirements- Bachelor's degree in related laboratory science field
- 5 years of clinical laboratory training or experience in high complexity testing
- 3 years of clinical laboratory management or supervisory experience
- Experience with high complexity testing and non-waived testing
- Laboratory training/experience can be fulfilled by internship, full-time, or equivalent hours
- leadership
- team collaboration
- problem-solving
- high complexity testing
- quality assurance programs
- proficiency testing
