Clinical Lab Operations Manager - St. Johns, FL

Labcorp; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

STD/LTD

401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Labcorp seeks a Clinical Laboratory Manager to lead operations at Ascension St. Vincent in St Johns, FL. The role oversees daily lab activities, staffing, and compliance across CAP, CLIA, and state requirements, while guiding supervisors and bench staff.

You will coordinate testing workflows, mentor personnel, and ensure high-quality service levels for clients and internal partners. A Florida technologist supervisor license and extensive supervisory experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology.
• 5+ years of experience as a technologist in a clinical diagnostics laboratory.
• 5+ years of supervisory experience managing several direct reports.
• Florida Technologist Supervisor License.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily operational activities of the departments, both the technical and non-technical operations.
• Effectively manage staffing and monitor the production schedule to ensure adequate coverage and proper use of overtime.
• Directly supervise, train, and mentor laboratory supervisors and have ownership and responsibility for all departmental staff.
• Perform bench-level laboratory testing as needed to support workflow, troubleshoot issues, or ensure continuity of operations.
• Ensure the diagnostics laboratory provides market leading service levels, meeting the needs of our clients and corporate service metrics established for TAT.
• Resolve client inquiries and operational issues in a timely manner by consulting with leadership and directors.
• Ensure laboratory is compliant with corporate, state and federal regulatory requirements (CAP, CLIA, State, ISO, etc).
• Assist with developing and implementing laboratory procedures and installation of equipment and methods.
• Manage staff including recruiting & hiring qualified and enthusiastic employees, performance management, training and development.
• Ensure effective communication with leadership, clients, sales, corporate operations, as well as direct reports and all departmental staff.
• Conduct departmental meetings and ensure appropriate departmental communication.
• Investigate deviations from established procedures to ensure effective corrective action.
• Maintain technical knowledge in the assigned department(s) for the laboratory testing.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Labcorp seeks a Clinical Laboratory Manager to lead operations at Ascension St. Vincent in St Johns, FL. The role oversees daily lab activities, staffing, and compliance across CAP, CLIA, and state requirements, while guiding supervisors and bench staff.

You will coordinate testing workflows, mentor personnel, and ensure high-quality service levels for clients and internal partners. A Florida technologist supervisor license and extensive supervisory experience are required.