Cytogenetics Lab Lead: Quality & Workflow

WVU Medicine; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine in Morgantown, WV is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor to oversee daily operations across assigned lab areas, ensuring staff coverage and efficient workflow. You will supervise, train, and evaluate personnel while maintaining patient care standards and adherence to hospital policies.

The role requires a MLS-related degree or an associated lab tech credential with a WV licensure and at least four years of relevant experience; ASCP/AMT certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Cytotechnology, Histotechnology (MLS) or related field or associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related field.
• Current state licensure as required by the state in which services will be provided (WV: HCTP, Cytotechnologist, Histotechnologist).
• Four years of experience as Medical Technologist, Medical Laboratory Technician, Histotechnologist or Cytotechnologist.

Responsibilities

• Assist Managers in supervising all lab areas to ensure appropriate staffing.
• Participates in staff orientation and performance evaluations.
• Coordinates reference lab referrals and ensures timely results.
• Coordinates downtime activities with LIS and technical staff.
• Operates laboratory equipment per SOPs and prepares specimens.
• Develops and revises SOPs and department policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Clinical knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in MLS or related

Associate’s degree in Medical Lab Tech

Job description

WVU Medicine in Morgantown, WV is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor to oversee daily operations across assigned lab areas, ensuring staff coverage and efficient workflow. You will supervise, train, and evaluate personnel while maintaining patient care standards and adherence to hospital policies.

The role requires a MLS-related degree or an associated lab tech credential with a WV licensure and at least four years of relevant experience; ASCP/AMT certifications are preferred.