Lab Operations Lead – Urology Research & Compliance

Mount Sinai Morningside; New York (NY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Morningside is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor to oversee daily laboratory operations within the Milton and Carroll Petrie Department of Urology, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with regulatory standards.

You will supervise staff, schedule work, train new employees and physicians in laboratory techniques, and partner with leadership to sustain accreditation and deliver high‑quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in sciences or related field.
• 3+ years experience in laboratory setting; supervisory experience preferred.
• NYS Clinical Laboratory Technologist licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the work and daily operations of the Laboratory service employees to ensure adherence to quality standards, deadlines, and proper procedures.
• Resolves day to day operational problems related to system, personnel and equipment performance. Reviews and updates laboratory procedures and methodologies.
• Prepares work schedules, assigns and prioritizes work to staff, ensuring adequate coverage at all times. May perform duties of subordinate employees on an as needed basis.
• Provides employees with guidance in handling difficult or complex problems and in resolving escalated complaints or disputes.
• Discusses job performance problems with employees to identify causes and issues and to work on resolving problems
• Evaluates employees' job performance and conformance to regulations and recommend appropriate personnel action.
• Recruit, interview, select employees, and provide effective recommendation for hiring and firing; evaluate competency and performance of personnel, recommend disciplinary actions promotions. Teaches new employees, trainees, medical students, residents and fellows on various laboratory techniques
• Advises and orients staff on policies and procedures as well as quality control measures for test procedures. Ensures compliance with standards and regulations of accrediting and government agencies.
• Apprises management of problems beyond the scope of own knowledge and expertise.
• Organizes and provides direction to in-service meetings and continuing education seminars.
• Reviews and submits departmental payroll.
• Ensures all laboratory personnel maintain accredited licensing and certification.
• Maintains adequate inventory of laboratory supplies and reagents.
• Performs other related duties.

Skills

Lab supervision

Quality control

Regulatory compliance

Staff leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in sciences or related field

Job description

Mount Sinai Morningside is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor to oversee daily laboratory operations within the Milton and Carroll Petrie Department of Urology, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with regulatory standards.

You will supervise staff, schedule work, train new employees and physicians in laboratory techniques, and partner with leadership to sustain accreditation and deliver high‑quality patient care.