Clinical Laboratory Scientist Coordinator

BayCare Health System; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Wellness programs and community perks

Job summary

BayCare Health System in Florida seeks a Clinical Laboratory Scientist Coordinator to lead daily laboratory operations, ensure quality and regulatory compliance, and mentor lab staff. The role requires a Florida CLS license and 4 years of clinical lab experience, with responsibilities spanning scheduling, QA/QC, and performance monitoring.

The position emphasizes education, mentorship, and collaboration within a large health system, offering strong career development and a comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science or related Clinical Science field.
• State of Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist License required.
• Minimum 4 years of clinical laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and lead daily laboratory operations.
• Prioritize, delegate, and oversee all phases of the lab process.
• Ensure adherence to policies, procedures and quality standards.
• Oversee quality assurance and quality management programs.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and proficiency testing.
• Lead staff education, training, and competency validation.
• Serve as mentor and resource for lab team members.
• Assist with data collection and monitoring of performance goals.
• Support leadership in the absence of a manager or supervisor.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Quality assurance

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science or related Clinical Science field

Job description

Join BayCare as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist Coordinator

Shift: 4:30pm - 6:00am

About BayCare

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 34,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist Coordinator, you will lead daily laboratory operations while ensuring high-quality diagnostic services, regulatory compliance, and team development.

Key responsibilities include:

• Coordinating and leading daily laboratory operations, including scheduling and supervisory responsibilities
• Prioritizing, delegating, and overseeing all phases of the laboratory process
• Ensuring adherence to all laboratory policies, procedures, and quality standards
• Overseeing quality assurance and quality management programs and addressing process deviations
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory agencies and system-wide requirements, including proficiency testing
• Leading staff education, training, and competency validation
• Serving as a mentor, trainer, and resource for laboratory team members
• Assisting with data collection and monitoring to support laboratory performance goals
• Supporting operational leadership responsibilities in the absence of a manager or supervisor

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science OR a related Clinical Science field

Experience

• 4 Years of Clinical laboratory experience

Licensure / Certification

• State of Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist License

What We Offer

BayCare provides a competitive total rewards package designed to support your career and well‑being, including:

• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Wellness programs and community perks

BayCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.