Clinical Lab Operations & Quality Manager

Cone Health; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health in Greensboro, NC seeks a Manager Clinical Laboratory to oversee site laboratory operations, ensuring timely, accurate testing results and strong quality and regulatory compliance. This role leads staffing, training, and financial oversight to support patient care and safety.

The manager will evaluate instrumentation and procedures to maintain high-quality services and participate in quality improvement initiatives across the lab.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or Clinical Laboratory Science or related field required.
• Four years of laboratory experience in a high-complexity setting.
• Must have ASCP or AMT certification at hire.

Responsibilities

• Educates and enforces policies for proficiency testing to meet accrediting agencies' requirements.
• Manages HR and payroll functions for the lab including staffing and evaluations.
• Directs and monitors laboratory activities to maintain quality, production, and accreditation standards.
• Performs quality control, maintenance, and QA activities for test systems and seeks process improvements.
• Participates in budgeting and financial actions to support departmental goals.
• Ensures compliance with CLIA, CAP, TJC, FDA, and AABB through surveys and knowledge of requirements.
• Provides guidance and training on procedures, troubleshooting, and competency for designated test systems.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Staff training

Quality assurance

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Science

Job description

Cone Health in Greensboro, NC seeks a Manager Clinical Laboratory to oversee site laboratory operations, ensuring timely, accurate testing results and strong quality and regulatory compliance. This role leads staffing, training, and financial oversight to support patient care and safety.

The manager will evaluate instrumentation and procedures to maintain high-quality services and participate in quality improvement initiatives across the lab.