Lab Operations Leader – Mass Spec & QA

Advocate Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Laboratory Department Manager to oversee daily operations of the chemistry and mass spectrometry section. The role provides leadership, ensures quality, compliance, and staff development, and collaborates on performance improvement initiatives.

Qualified candidates hold MLS/MT certification and a Bachelor's in clinical laboratory sciences, with 3+ years in technical lab services and operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences or medical technology (or equivalent).
• MLS/BOC or MT ASCP certification required or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Oversees day-to-day department operations, staff guidance, and testing proficiency.
• Participates in strategic projects and quantitative outcomes.
• Monitors budget, analyzes departmental performance, and addresses variances.

Skills

Leadership & project mgmt

Decision making

Delegation

Team building

Customer service

Conflict resolution

Coaching leaders

Regulatory compliance

Medical/tech advancements

Laboratory information systems

Organization & communication

Education

Bachelor's in CLS/Medical Technology

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Laboratory Department Manager to oversee daily operations of the chemistry and mass spectrometry section. The role provides leadership, ensures quality, compliance, and staff development, and collaborates on performance improvement initiatives.

Qualified candidates hold MLS/MT certification and a Bachelor's in clinical laboratory sciences, with 3+ years in technical lab services and operations.