Lab Supervisor Microbiology

Steward Health Care; West Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Steward Health Care in Louisiana seeks a Laboratory Supervisor to oversee routine and special clinical tests across sections, using automated and manual methods to support diagnosis and treatment.

The role requires a BS in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Science with internship and a Louisiana CLS license; microbiology experience is preferred.

Strong leadership, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with staff and physicians are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Science (or comparable Biological Science) with clinical internship.
• Louisiana Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license is required.
• Microbiology lab experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine or special clinical laboratory tests using automated equipment, manual testing, and microscopic analysis.
• Oversee assigned departments or shift ensuring compliance with regulatory agencies and hospital/laboratory policies and procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Science (or comparable Biological Science) required with clinical laboratory internship

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

The Laboratory Supervisor is responsible for performing various routine or special clinical laboratory tests in one or more sections of the laboratory using automated equipment, manual testing, and microscopic analysis to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease. In addition to testing, the supervisor is responsible for oversight of assigned departments or shift insuring compliance with regulatory agencies along with corporate, hospital, and laboratory policies and procedures. Incumbents of this position must effectively interact with patients, laboratory staff, hospital employees, managers, and other health team members while maintaining established professional standards.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Science (or comparable Biological Science) required with clinical laboratory internship.
• Louisiana Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license is required.
• Microbiology lab experience preferred.

Please indicate whether you have ever been convicted of a crime, including any misdemeanors and/or DUI/DWI. (Criminal conviction(s) will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment).