Quest Diagnostics

Hospital Lab Supervisor- Microbiology

Quest Diagnostics$84K — $151K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in a laboratory environment
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology preferred
  • Knowledge of laboratory services and testing requirements
  • Strong interpersonal and presentation skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Oversees staff and activities of the department
  • Distributes and assigns work
  • Determines priorities for lab operations
  • Schedules non-routine procedures
  • Conducts personnel functions such as hiring and training
  • Performs advanced tests and validates results
  • Initiates quality-control measures and monitors standards

Benefits

  • Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for full-time employees
  • Best-in-class well-being programs
  • Vacation and Health/Flex Time
  • Annual incentive plans
  • Career advancement opportunities
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Hospital Lab Supervisor - Neptune, NJ, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with rotational weekends

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Hospital Lab Supervisor in Neptune, NJ. This role is a hospital-based position at Jersey Shore. 

Pay range: $84,040 - $151,360 / year
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.

Benefits Information:
We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects – physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:
•    Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours 
•    Best-in-class well-being programs
•    Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
•    healthyMINDS mental health program
•    Vacation and Health/Flex Time
•    6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
•    FinFit financial coaching and services
•    401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
•    Employee stock purchase plan
•    Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
•    Flexible Spending Accounts
•    Annual incentive plans
•    Matching gifts program
•    Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
•    Career advancement opportunities
•    and so much more!

Responsible for the scheduling and supervision of the non-exempt lab personnel on multiple shifts. Accountable for quantity and quality of specimens handled and test results. 


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Oversees staff and activities of the department,  
  • Distributes/assigns work 
  • Determines priorities  
  • Schedules non-routine procedures  
  • Performs personnel related functions (hiring, terminations, discipline, training, etc.).  
  • Performs advanced/specialized tests and other related laboratory techniques.  
  • May duplicate work of others to confirm test results.  
  • Re-evaluates methodology, makes recommended changes and assists in test interpretation.  
  • Determines if further testing should be done on samples or if test should be repeated.  
  • Checks/approves all specialized and problem reports for accuracy.  
  • Initiates quality-control measures and monitors quality of work for adherence to laboratory standards. 
  • Performs duties of technologist as necessitated by absence or peak workload. 
  • Completes special projects as requested, e. g., surveys, statistical reports, studies, research, etc. 

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Required Work Experience:  

5+ years’ experience in laboratory environment 

Physical and Mental Requirements:  

Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time 

Knowledge:  

Knowledge of the general laboratory services and testing requirements 

Skills:  

  • Ability to work with hospital and laboratory personnel in meeting the standards for clinical testing  
  • Ability to lead subordinate staff in the performance of their duties. 
  • Ability to work with and communicate effectively with physicians, hospital and company leadership, staff and customers.  
  • Ability to manage multiple engagements concurrently. 
  • Strong interpersonal and presentation skills. 
  • Ability to work in a very dynamic team environment. 
  • Strong client interaction skills. 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree MT (Preferred)

About Quest Diagnostics

Celera is a healthcare business that uses knowledge of human variability to provide new tests and services to personalize disease management. Their Products business develops and manufactures molecular diagnostic products that are used by hospitals and other clinical laboratories to detect, characterize, monitor and select treatment for disease. They have a distribution agreement with Abbott, through which they develop and commercialize a wide range of molecular diagnostic products, with Abbott serving as the distribution partner.

Quest Diagnostics Careers

Joining Quest Diagnostics means becoming part of a team committed to everyday excellence and innovation in health. As a leading provider of diagnostic insights, Quest Diagnostics offers unparalleled job opportunities in the medical and scientific sectors, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking growth and development in their careers.

Work You’ll Do

At Quest Diagnostics, you will contribute to a culture that values integrity and accountability, where your work significantly impacts patient health and community well-being. Our diverse team of professionals leverages cutting-edge technology and data to lead advancements in diagnostics and healthcare solutions.

Explore Career Opportunities

Whether you're looking for a position in the lab, a leadership role, or a support function, Quest Diagnostics provides a breadth of opportunities. Our commitment to professional growth includes robust training programs and opportunities for advancement, ensuring that every employee can thrive professionally.

Innovate with Us

Join a team where innovation is at the heart of what we do. At Quest Diagnostics, your skills in science, technology, and beyond can help drive transformation in healthcare services. Our collaborative environment encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking to improve patient outcomes and streamline processes.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Start your career path with Quest Diagnostics through our internship programs or full-time employment opportunities. We are committed to hiring talented individuals who are passionate about building a rewarding career in healthcare. Our internships provide a solid foundation in industry-specific skills and networking opportunities, setting the stage for a successful career.

Benefits and Culture

Quest Diagnostics is dedicated to fostering a workplace where diversity and inclusion are embedded in our DNA. From competitive benefits and wellness programs to diversity training and flexible work arrangements, we ensure our employees have what they need to succeed both professionally and personally.

Leadership and Development

We believe in nurturing leadership skills at every level of the organization. Quest Diagnostics offers various leadership programs designed to help you grow as an influential professional. With continuous learning and development, you can expand your expertise and take on new challenges.

Join Our Team

Search open positions that match your skills and interests. At Quest Diagnostics, we look for driven, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to make a difference. Explore the many facets of our business, from scientific research to client services, and find where you can make your mark.

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Learn more about Quest Diagnostics
Size
40,000 employees
Market Cap
$17.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
1959
5 Year Trend
+7.5%
Revenue
$9.4 billion
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