Chemistry Lab Supervisor

HealthCare Connections, Inc.; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthCare Connections, Inc. in Palm Beach County, FL seeks a 1st and 2nd shift Chemistry Supervisor to lead a high-volume laboratory operation.

The role requires a Florida CLS Supervisor Generalist license (or Chemistry license), 5 years of chemistry experience with 3+ years in supervision, and strong commitment to regulatory compliance and safety.

Qualifications

• 5 years chemistry experience with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
• Active Florida CLS Supervisor Generalist License (or equivalent).
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day lab operations for the shift and supervise testing personnel.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations in all activities.
• Coordinate specimen labeling, reporting and QA/QC processes.
• Maintain equipment calibration, troubleshooting and quality control measures.
• Train staff and enforce safety protocols.

Skills

Calibration & maintenance

Operation & troubleshooting

Lab safety

Education

Bachelor's degree in science

MLS(ASCP) certification or equivalent

Florida Clinical Laboratory Supervisor Generalist License

Job description

We are seeking a 1st and a 2nd shift Chemistry Supervisor:

Our client is a high volume, specialty testing laboratory, located in beautiful Palm Beach County, FL. This is a high tech, state of the art laboratory.

• Must have an active Florida Clinical Laboratory Supervisor Generalist License (may consider Florida Clinical Laboratory Supervisor Chemistry License).
• 5 years of chemistry experience, with a minimum of 3 years in a supervisory role.
• Will oversee theday-to-day clinical lab operations of the applicable shift, manages testing personnel, and ensures strict adherence to state and federal regulations

If you are ready for a career change, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive, leading lab that is growing in a highly desirable location. Palm Beach County is world-renowned for:

Stunning and famous beaches, fishing, being the golf capital of Fl, luxury boutiques and art galleries, restaurants of all cultures, a busy nightlife and entertainment. It is also a major equestrian area, the hub for polo and hosts the Winter Equestrian Festival, plus Major League Baseball spring training for teams like the Houston Astros and St. Louis Cardinals.

Job Summary:

Discover the presence or absence of disease and provide data that help physicians determine the best treatment for the patient. Specialty areas of laboratory medicine include clinical chemistry, hematology, transfusion services, clinical immunology, clinical microbiology, serology and the emerging field of molecular diagnostics.

Skill Requirements:

• Calibrate, operate, troubleshoot and maintain the equipment
• Dexterity and good eye-hand coordination are required to collect and prepare specimens
• Lab safety and infection prevention is of paramount importance

Responsibilities may include but not be limited to:

• Performing testing in any and/or all of the following areas of the lab: clinical chemistry, hematology, transfusion services (blood bank), clinical immunology, clinical microbiology, serology, and the emerging field of molecular diagnostics.
• Matching computer orders with specimen labeling; sorting specimens; checking labeling; logging specimens; arranging reports for delivery; Maintaining quality results verify and equipment function, troubleshooting, calibrating equipment and monitoring quality control measures and protocols
• Participating in staff training and educational opportunities; Identifying and communicating abnormal patient conditions reports mandated information to the public health department or other designated officials
• Contributing to a safe and secure environment, following established standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations
• Maintaining patient confidence by keeping laboratory information confidential

Education, Certification, & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in science and MLS(ASCP) certification or equivalent
• Florida Clinical Laboratory Supervisor Generalist License

Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

HealthCare Connections, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other protected status pursuant to law. #IND