Lab Supervisor

re you an experienced clinical laboratory professional looking for leadership opportunity? Are you detail oriented, process focused, and enjoy leading others? Are you looking for an industry leading company that offers growth and stability? Labcorp is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Supervisor to join our team in Santa Fe, New Mexico. In this position, you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at Labcorp: "Improving Health, Improving Lives".

Work Schedule: 1st shift, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here.

Job Responsibilities

Supervise the day-to-day operations of cytogenetic laboratory and personnel

Ensure laboratory tests are accurately performed and results are reported in a timely manner

Directly supervise, train, and mentor laboratory personnel in the department

Monitor daily workflow in the lab and schedule adequate assay coverage

Responsible for ensuring all shifts in the department are properly staffed

Research and resolve any production errors while escalating when necessary

Engage in continuous process and service level improvements

Ensure all equipment is being properly maintained through Quality Control

Prepare and maintain Quality Assurance records and documents

Evaluate new process improvements and make appropriate recommendations

Meet regularly with direct reports to provide coaching and feedback for their development

Perform bench work as needed and maintain proficiency/competency in technical operations

Ensure all work is in accordance with state and Federal regulations

Responsible for administering and managing policies and procedures

Process and maintain payroll and personnel files

Perform administrative duties as needed

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirement

Master’s degree or higher is preferred or highly desired.

Previous supervisor/leadership experience is highly preferred

ASCP certification in cytogenetics

Must be qualified and have current licenses for applicable state and regulatory agencies

Strong working knowledge of CLIA, CAP and relevant state regulations

Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures

Proficient with Laboratory Information Systems and Microsoft Office

Strong communication skills; both written and verbal

High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills

Comfortability making decisions in a changing environment

Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position