Clinical Laboratory Supervisor

UF Health Central Florida; Lady Lake (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a skilled Laboratory Shift Supervisor for night operations. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the efficient delivery of laboratory services while leading a dedicated team. Your leadership will foster collaboration across departments, ensuring compliance with regulations and high standards of care. Join a community-focused organization that values innovation and compassion, and take the next step in your career where your contributions will make a significant impact on patient care.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of clinical laboratory experience required.
• Active Florida Laboratory Personnel license in all areas required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee night shift laboratory operations ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Supervise staff and maintain communication with other departments.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field

Job description

General Shift Supervisor – Clinical Laboratory (Night Shift)

Location: UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital – The Villages, Florida

Overview:

UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital is committed to delivering leading-edge patient care, clinical training, and innovative research to the Central Florida community. As a proud member of the UF Health network, we provide patients with expanded access to specialized services, advanced technologies, and enhanced healthcare experiences—all in a thriving, active-living community.

About the Role:

We’re seeking a highly skilled and experienced Laboratory Shift Supervisor to lead our night shift operations. In this critical role, you'll ensure the seamless, efficient, and accurate delivery of laboratory services while fostering strong collaboration among departments, clinicians, and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day laboratory operations during the night shift, ensuring high standards of accuracy and efficiency.
• Supervise laboratory personnel and assist in staff training, scheduling, and performance evaluations.
• Maintain excellent communication and rapport between the laboratory and other departments including physicians, nursing, and hospital leadership.
• Ensure compliance with all hospital policies, procedures, and state regulations.
• Collaborate closely with the Laboratory Director to implement process improvements and operational strategies.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field required.

Licensure/Certification:

• Active Florida Laboratory Personnel (TN) license in all areas required.

Experience & Skills:

• Minimum of 5 years of clinical laboratory experience.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Why Work with Us?

At Spanish Plaines Laboratories, we’re more than just a workplace—we’re a community. With cutting-edge laboratory services, fast turnaround times, and a patient-centered approach, you’ll be part of a team that delivers excellence every day.

Join UF Health Laboratories and take the next step in your career—where innovation meets compassion and your impact truly matters.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management, Science, and Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care