Lab Operations Supervisor – Early Shift & Remote Support

aah; Paterson (NJ); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a department leader to oversee day-to-day operations of the 60471 IL ACL Laboratories - Administration unit. You will guide staff, manage non-clinical lab operations, and assist in implementing strategic initiatives to improve outcomes.

The role requires strong leadership, regulatory knowledge, and experience with laboratory information systems. You will work on-site with occasional remote support, ensuring high-quality service and compliance.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership and project management experience in a clinical or lab setting.
• Strong understanding of regulatory, accreditation, and licensing requirements.
• Knowledge of laboratory information systems and quality improvement practices.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills with a focus on team development.

Responsibilities

• Oversees day-to-day department operations, providing guidance to staff.
• Collaborates on strategic initiatives and quantitative outcomes.
• Monitors budget and analyzes fiscal/departmental performance.
• Ensures quality, regulatory and competency standards are met.
• Coordinates staff orientation, training and competency testing.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Decision making

Delegation

Team building

Customer service

Conflict resolution

Coaching

Regulatory compliance

Laboratory information systems

Organization

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a department leader to oversee day-to-day operations of the 60471 IL ACL Laboratories - Administration unit. You will guide staff, manage non-clinical lab operations, and assist in implementing strategic initiatives to improve outcomes.

The role requires strong leadership, regulatory knowledge, and experience with laboratory information systems. You will work on-site with occasional remote support, ensuring high-quality service and compliance.