Laboratory - Lab Manager

Cynet Health; Madras (OR); On-site; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health in Oregon is seeking an experienced Laboratory Supervisor as a 13-week contract to provide interim leadership for laboratory operations during a transition. The role requires hands-on bench work when needed and oversight of day-to-day activities.

You will guide staffing, ensure regulatory compliance, drive quality initiatives, oversee competency assessments, and prepare for accreditation readiness, while collaborating with frontline caregivers and laboratory leadership.

Qualifications

• Three+ years as a laboratory generalist.
• At least one year in a laboratory leadership role.
• Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related.
• ASCP MLS(ASCP) or MT(ASCP) certification

Responsibilities

• Provide interim leadership for lab operations during transition.
• Oversee daily operations and staffing.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and accreditation readiness.
• Lead quality initiatives and competency management.
• Train and support technologists on bench assignments.
• Manage performance data and improvement strategies.

Skills

Laboratory leadership

Bench work

Quality management

Project management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Tools

Epic Beaker proficiency

Job description

Laboratory - Lab Manager

Profession: Manager / Director

Specialty: Laboratory Supervisor

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 8

Experience:

• Minimum three years of experience as a laboratory generalist
• Minimum one year of laboratory leadership experience

License: Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related laboratory science field

Certifications: ASCP certification as MLS(ASCP) or MT(ASCP)

Must-Have:

• Strong clinical laboratory experience
• Previous supervisory or management experience
• Epic Beaker proficiency
• Ability to work on the bench as operational needs require

Description:We are seeking an experienced contract Laboratory Supervisor to provide interim leadership support for laboratory operations during a period of leadership transition.This individual will support day-to-day operations, regulatory compliance activities, staffing oversight, quality initiatives, competency management, and accreditation readiness.The Laboratory Supervisor will serve as a resource for frontline caregivers and laboratory leaders.The ideal candidate will have strong clinical laboratory experience and the ability to manage staffing effectively.This role requires the individual to train and support medical technologists in bench assignments.A focus on quality management and an understanding of regulatory requirements are essential.Candidates should be able to evaluate performance data and develop strategies to address satisfaction issues.Experience with project management and familiarity with laboratory operations are strongly preferred.The position also involves conflict resolution and maintaining survey and regulatory readiness.Candidates must have the ability to apply performance improvement tools and knowledge of quality initiatives.Overall, the Laboratory Supervisor will play a vital role in ensuring effective laboratory operations and maintaining high standards of quality care.