Clinical Lab Operations Manager — Endocrinology

Paylocity; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Paylocity is seeking a Laboratory Manager to oversee daily clinical laboratory operations in an endocrinology private practice. The role ensures accurate testing, maintains CLIA/OSHA compliance, manages staff, and collaborates with leadership and the CLIA Laboratory Director/Medical Director.

The position emphasizes developing and maintaining policies, QA/QC processes, and investigating discrepancies to improve turnaround times and service quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field.
• MLS/MT certification (ASCP or AMT) or equivalent.
• Minimum three years of clinical laboratory experience with supervisory/management responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of CLIA, OSHA, QA/QC, proficiency testing, and regulatory documentation.
• Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills; familiarity with EHR/LIS systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily laboratory operations, QC/QA, and proficiency testing.
• Ensure testing compliance with SOPs, manufacturer requirements, and regulatory standards.
• Train, schedule, and supervise laboratory staff; coordinate with HR and leadership.
• Maintain CLIA documentation, inspections, certifications, and safety program compliance.
• Coordinate with IT for LIS functionality and data integrity; liaise with reference labs and external services.
• Manage budgeting, inventory, and vendor relationships; seek cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Laboratory management

Regulatory compliance

Quality assurance

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

EHR/LIS familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science

MLS/MT certification (ASCP/AMT)

Tools

Epic LIS

Laboratory Information System

MS Office

Job description

Paylocity is seeking a Laboratory Manager to oversee daily clinical laboratory operations in an endocrinology private practice. The role ensures accurate testing, maintains CLIA/OSHA compliance, manages staff, and collaborates with leadership and the CLIA Laboratory Director/Medical Director.

The position emphasizes developing and maintaining policies, QA/QC processes, and investigating discrepancies to improve turnaround times and service quality.