Lab Supervisor: ASCP or AMT certified

Cielo; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics in New York seeks a Hematology Lab Supervisor to lead a team of about 20 professionals, oversee analytic and post-analytic quality, and coach staff onsite daily. This hands-on leadership role focuses on problem solving, quality oversight, and guiding technical decisions in electrophoresis and ANA testing, while serving as a primary contact for physicians and clients.

Bachelor's degree in science, 4+ years clinical lab experience, ASCP/AMT certification, Florida supervisor

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science required.
• 4+ years of clinical laboratory experience required.
• ASCP or AMT certification and Florida supervisor licensure required.
• Specialized knowledge of electrophoresis and ANA testing required.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise approximately 20 staff, including scheduling and staff development.
• Coach and grow the team, fostering accountability and continuous improvement.
• Stay visible on the floor, supporting day-to-day operations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in science

ASCP or AMT certification

Florida State licensure (Supervisor level)

Tools

Electrophoresis

ANA testing

Job description

Cielo has been retained on behalf of Quest Diagnostics to identify an experienced Lab Supervisor of Hematology Services.

Quest Diagnostics is a nationally recognized leader in laboratory medicine, known for clinical excellence, advanced technology, and a commitment to developing our people. We invest in our leaders and offer clear paths for career growth, giving you the opportunity to build your career with an organization that sets the standard in the industry.

Job Description

The Opportunity

We're looking for a Hematology Lab Supervisor who leads from the front. In this role, you'll guide a team of approximately 20 laboratory professionals, oversee quality across the analytical and post-analytical phases of testing, and serve as a trusted resource for physicians and clients. This is a hands-on leadership role: you'll be in the arena with your team every day, bringing deep technical knowledge to coaching, problem-solving, and quality oversight rather than working the bench yourself.

What You'll Do

• Directly supervise approximately 20 staff, including scheduling, daily huddles, and ongoing staff development
• Coach, mentor, and grow your team, building a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Stay visible and engaged on the floor, supporting staff through day-to-day operations

Quality & Operations

• Serve as the first line of quality assurance oversight for the department
• Oversee quality control of automated processes
• Ensure proper maintenance and performance of laboratory equipment and instrumentation (analytical phase)
• Apply specialized expertise in areas such as electrophoresis and ANA platforms to troubleshoot issues and guide technical decisions
• Serve as a knowledgeable point of contact for physicians and clients on results and inquiries (post-analytical phase)
• Communicate complex technical information professionally, clearly, and with confidence
• Consistently meet and exceed customer expectations

Qualifications

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in science field of study
• 4+ years of clinical laboratory experience
• ASCP or AMT certification
• Florida State clinical laboratory licensure (Supervisor level)
• Specialized knowledge of electrophoresis and ANA testing, with the ability to speak the technical language fluently
• Strong leadership, communication, and customer-service skills

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to grow with a nationally known organization
• Clear paths for professional development and advancement