Clinical Lab Supervisor – Lead High-Impact Lab Operations

Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 133,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid medical insurance

Dependent coverage for children 75%

Spouse/DP coverage 25%

Dental and vision insurance

Employer-paid life and long-term/dis

ETO and paid sick time

403(b) with up to 4% match

10 holidays + 2 floating holidays

Job summary

Planned Parenthood Northern California is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Technical Supervisor for the San Rafael lab. This leadership role oversees technical, logistical, and administrative lab functions to ensure timely, accurate testing and reporting.

The supervisor ensures competency, regulatory compliance, and quality assurance across personnel, working closely with the Medical Director and Clinical Operations leaders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology, Biology, or Chemistry.
• 3-5 years of clinical laboratory operations experience in a moderate or high-complexity lab.
• Lead CLS or Technical Supervisor experience preferred.
• Experience with Hologic Panther.
• Experience working as CLS in microbiology or molecular chemistry lab preferred.
• Experience with LABDAQ.
• Regulatory/accreditation experience (CLIA, COLA, CAP, AABB).

Responsibilities

• Maintain current laboratory licenses and certificates per Federal and state regulations (COLA, OSHA, California DP Health).
• Lead all audit activities, including COLA audit preparation.
• Serve as General Supervisor to the High Reference Laboratory and oversee daily lab operations.
• Collaborate with vendors for business development and growth within the lab.
• Assist with evaluation, implementation, and monitoring of new lab services and quality practices.
• Ensure competency and training for all personnel and interface with Clinical Operations leaders.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Quality Assurance

Lab supervision

Education

BS in Medical Technology/ Biology/ Chemistry

Tools

LABDAQ

Hologic Panther

Job description

Planned Parenthood Northern California is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Technical Supervisor for the San Rafael lab. This leadership role oversees technical, logistical, and administrative lab functions to ensure timely, accurate testing and reporting.

The supervisor ensures competency, regulatory compliance, and quality assurance across personnel, working closely with the Medical Director and Clinical Operations leaders.