Microbiology Lab Supervisor

Company: Labcorp
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Want to make a difference in People's Lives? Are you an experienced clinical laboratory professional looking for leadership opportunity? LabCorp is seeking a Microbiology Laboratory Supervisor to join our team in Charlotte, NC. 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" as we combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

The schedule for this position is Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm with alternating Saturdays.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

* Supervise the day to day operations of the Microbiology department
* Ensure laboratory tests are accurately performed and results are reported in a timely manner
* Directly supervise, train, and mentor laboratory personnel of 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

Requirements

* Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or a Life Science related major
* At least 2 years of experience as a Medical Technologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist working in a Clinical Laboratory
* Prior experience with Microbiology required
* Previous Supervisor experience is preferred
* ASCP and/or AMT Certifications is required
* 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

This site requires workers to be vaccinated for COVID-19. Labcorp will consider reasonable accommodations If you are in need of an exemption due to a medical contraindication/disability or religious belief.

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