Lab Operations Lead - Specimen Processing (2nd Shift)

Abbott; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 31,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott in Madison, Wisconsin, is seeking a Clinical Lab Associate IV to support the Specimen Processing Supervisor and lead day-to-day operations in a fast-paced lab environment.

You will help with task scheduling, SOP updates, and training while ensuring quality and safety practices meet regulatory standards. The role requires flexibility for shifts and potential travel within the city.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a laboratory, medical, or high-throughput setting.
• Experience leading, mentoring, and coaching others.
• Strong knowledge of CAP, CLIA, GDP, NYSDOH, and HIPAA.

Responsibilities

• Support and comply with the Quality Management System policies.
• Maintain GDP documentation and quality investigations.
• Help set department goals aligned with priorities.
• Assist with training and competency programs.
• Develop and edit SOPs; lead team meetings.
• Ensure safety and compliance with lab regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Quality mindset

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Associate or Bachelor's in Life Sciences or related

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Lab Information Systems (LIS)

Job description

Abbott in Madison, Wisconsin, is seeking a Clinical Lab Associate IV to support the Specimen Processing Supervisor and lead day-to-day operations in a fast-paced lab environment.

You will help with task scheduling, SOP updates, and training while ensuring quality and safety practices meet regulatory standards. The role requires flexibility for shifts and potential travel within the city.