Assistant Lab Operations Manager

Upson Regional Medical Center; Georgia (VT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Lab Operations Manager to lead laboratory operations and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This role involves overseeing daily assignments, training staff, and implementing new testing methods. The ideal candidate will have extensive clinical experience and a strong background in laboratory management. Join a dedicated team committed to excellence in patient care, where your leadership will directly impact the quality of laboratory services. This position offers a unique opportunity to enhance operational efficiency and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of clinical experience in a hospital setting.
• 2+ years of supervisory responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead personnel and laboratory operations for accurate testing.
• Plan daily work assignments and review staff training.

Skills

Laboratory Operations Management

Problem Solving

Staff Training

Regulatory Compliance

Specimen Quality Verification

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Certification as Medical Technologist

Job description

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Directly responsible for leading personnel and laboratory operations under the guidance of the Administrative Lab Director, ensuring accurate, precise, and timely performance of laboratory testing while meeting all regulatory and accrediting agencies' requirements. Plan daily work assignments. Responsible for direct review of staff training and competency and developing action plans for staff when necessary for job improvement. Provide advanced problem-solving, troubleshooting, interpretation, consultation, and verification of specimen quality and test results. Implement new tests, methods, instrumentation, and procedures by investigating alternatives, preparing proposals, developing and performing parallel testing, and monitoring progress.

Requirements: Successful completion of a Bachelor's Degree Program, Certification as a Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), AMT (American Medical Technologists), AAB (American Associations of Bioanalysis), or equivalent, five (5) years of clinical experience in a hospital setting, including at least two (2) years of supervisory responsibilities.