Lab Operations Manager - Lead Compliance & Quality

BayCare Health System; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k match

Leadership awards

Job summary

BayCare Health System invites a Lab Manager to lead Morton Plant Hospital's laboratory operations in Clearwater, FL. This full-time role oversees staff, ensures regulatory compliance, and coordinates budgets and quality reporting across the lab.

As a senior leader, you will supervise staff and contractors, liaise with Directors, and drive test quality and competency initiatives while maintaining strong relationships with inpatient and outpatient lab customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Biological or Clinical Science (Master’s preferred).
• 5+ years in clinical laboratory or related field.
• Florida Laboratory Supervisor License required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff and contracted employees; ensure regulatory and accreditation compliance within the laboratory.
• Direct responsibility for operational processes within the laboratory.
• Support by Directors/Managers and Lab Directors on test appropriateness, performance and quality assurance; training and competency by regional directors.
• Oversee relationships with laboratory customers; manage outreach entries into the system; include team resources, quality reporting, infectious disease reporting.
• Assist in processing expenses and billing information to appropriate departments.
• Implement and maintain databases for this information.
• Assist with budgets and quality reports.

Skills

Staff supervision

Regulatory compliance

Lab operations

Budget management

Quality reporting

Training and competency

Customer relations

Education

Bachelor's in Biological or Clinical Science

Master’s preferred

Job description

BayCare Health System invites a Lab Manager to lead Morton Plant Hospital's laboratory operations in Clearwater, FL. This full-time role oversees staff, ensures regulatory compliance, and coordinates budgets and quality reporting across the lab.

As a senior leader, you will supervise staff and contractors, liaise with Directors, and drive test quality and competency initiatives while maintaining strong relationships with inpatient and outpatient lab customers.