Lab Supervisor, Chemistry, Serology & Reference Lab Testing - Full Time

Southern New Hampshire Health; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

FSA

Job summary

Southern New Hampshire Medical Center seeks a Lab Supervisor to lead the Chemistry, Serology, and Send-Out laboratories. You will oversee technical operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive quality initiatives while guiding a collaborative team.

The role emphasizes coaching, timely testing, and maintaining high clinical standards, with budget management and cross-department collaboration to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field required; Bachelor’s preferred.
• ASCP certification preferred; exam eligibility required or certification path available.
• 5+ years lab experience with leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach lab staff through training and performance feedback.
• Ensure accurate, timely testing and maintain high clinical standards.
• Monitor regulatory and accreditation requirements and ensure compliance.
• Champion quality assurance and continuous improvement across Chemistry, Serology, and Send-Out labs.
• Manage departmental budgets and resources; collaborate to improve workflows.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Quality assurance

Budget management

Education

Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Bachelor’s degree preferred

ASCP certification preferred

Job description

Lab Supervisor, Chemistry, Serology & Reference Lab Testing

7AM-330PM Monday - Friday

Who We Are:

At Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, our Laboratory is more than just a lab — it’s a hub of innovation, precision, and patient-centered care. Fully accredited and equipped with cutting‑edge technology, we empower our clinical teams to deliver fast, accurate diagnoses and life‑changing treatments.

We’re proud to share that our main Laboratory, including Blood Bank and Transfusion Servicesand the Blood Gas Laboratory, has earned accreditation from the Commission on Laboratory Accreditation of the College of American Pathologists (CAP). This prestigious recognition — often referred to as the gold standard in laboratory quality — reflects our commitment to excellence and ensures the highest standard of care for every patient we serve.

About the Role:

We’re looking for a Lab Supervisorto lead our Chemistry, Serology, and Send-Outdepartments. In this pivotal role, you’ll oversee technical operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive quality initiatives — all while fostering a collaborative, high‑performing team environment.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Lead and support lab staff through coaching, training, and performance feedback
• Ensure accurate, timely testing and maintain high clinical standards
• Monitor and uphold all regulatory and accreditation requirements
• Champion quality assurance and continuous improvement initiativesCollaborate across departments to enhance workflows and patient outcomes
• Manage departmental budgets and resources efficiently
• Solve problems proactively and bring fresh ideas to the table
• Promote a culture of safety, respect, and excellence

Requirements:

• Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field required (Bachelor’s preferred)
• ASCP certification (or equivalent) preferred; exam eligibility required
• Completion of a CLSI‑accredited internship or military lab training program
• 5+ year of lab experience
• Leadership experience
• A natural leader with strong technical knowledge and a passion for patient care

Why You’ll Love Us:

• Southern NH Medical Center is a 5‑time Magnet designated hospital
• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full‑time & part‑time employees
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Short‑ and long‑term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Competitive pay
• Tuition & Certification Reimbursement
• Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression