Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science, Chemistry, or Biology
Minimum two years of management, supervisor, or team lead experience
ASCP/AMT certification preferred
Knowledge of laboratory regulatory requirements and compliance standards
Understanding of infection control and laboratory safety protocols
Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
Experience with laboratory information systems
Proven track record in team leadership and project management
Normal color vision required.
Responsibilities
Direct daily laboratory operations, including staff scheduling and resource allocation
Monitor workload across functional areas to maintain productivity
Implement and maintain quality control standards
Collaborate with physicians, laboratory staff, and Medical Director on patient care
Manage laboratory information systems
Oversee equipment maintenance and calibration
Lead staff recruitment, training, and development
Ensure regulatory compliance and participate in quality assurance programs
Manage inventory and supplies
Coordinate with pathologists on compliance and documentation
Oversee proficiency testing and performance reviews
Participate in laboratory, hospital, quality, and pathology meetings
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with matching contributions
Life insurance and paid time off
Supportive and growth-oriented work environment
Full Job Description
Join Our Exceptional Laboratory Team!
We're seeking a Laboratory Manager to lead the lab at our NEW Community Hospital in Prescott, AZ.
Here you'll lead the efforts to oversee our hospital laboratory operations. This role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, ensuring high-quality laboratory services while maintaining regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.
Essential Responsibilities
Direct daily laboratory operations, including staff scheduling and resource allocation
Monitor workload across functional areas to maintain productivity
Implement and maintain quality control standards
Collaborate with physicians, laboratory staff, and Medical Director on patient care
Manage laboratory information systems
Oversee equipment maintenance and calibration
Lead staff recruitment, training, and development
Ensure regulatory compliance and participate in quality assurance programs
Manage inventory and supplies
Coordinate with pathologists on compliance and documentation
Oversee proficiency testing and performance reviews
Participate in laboratory, hospital, quality, and pathology meetings
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science, Chemistry, or Biology
Minimum two years of management, supervisor, or team lead experience
ASCP/AMT certification preferred
Knowledge of laboratory regulatory requirements and compliance standards
Understanding of infection control and laboratory safety protocols
Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
Experience with laboratory information systems
Proven track record in team leadership and project management
Normal color vision required (ability to distinguish faint lines and color variations)
Perks and Benefits:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) with matching contributions.
Life insurance and paid time off.
Supportive and growth-oriented work environment.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift/move up to 25 pounds frequently, occasionally up to 100 pounds
Close visual acuity for data analysis, computer work, and distinguishing faint lines
Regular standing and manual dexterity for laboratory work
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Occasional exposure to bloodborne pathogens
Work Environment Position operates in a clinical laboratory setting with exposure to standard laboratory conditions and hazards. Must be able to perform duties in a fast-paced environment while maintaining precision and attention to detail.
Take the Next Step in Your Career! If you're a Laboratory Manager ready to make a difference at our laboratory, apply today and become part of our exceptional team!