Clinical Lab Operations Leader

Norton Healthcare, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a laboratory operations leader to oversee daily clinical laboratory activities, ensuring quality, compliance, and efficient workflow.

The role emphasizes staff management, process improvement, and adherence to regulatory standards across assigned areas. The position requires a Bachelor’s in Medical Laboratory Science with MT/MLS credentials and progressive experience in quality control, documentation, and instrument troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field.
• Master's degree preferred with 1 year credentialed MT/MLS/MLT/HT/HTL/CT/QCYM experience.
• Credential: CT/HTL/MT/MLS/QCYM required or pursued.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day clinical laboratory operations and ensure documentation quality.
• Monitor quality control, instrument maintenance, and corrective actions to meet timelines.
• Manage training, hiring, and performance appraisals; align staffing with workload and budget.

Skills

Quality control

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Instrument troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Master's degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Credentials: MT/MLS/HT/HTL/CT/QCYM

Tools

Laboratory instruments

QC software

Job description

Norton Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a laboratory operations leader to oversee daily clinical laboratory activities, ensuring quality, compliance, and efficient workflow.

The role emphasizes staff management, process improvement, and adherence to regulatory standards across assigned areas. The position requires a Bachelor’s in Medical Laboratory Science with MT/MLS credentials and progressive experience in quality control, documentation, and instrument troubleshooting.