Laboratory Manager: Lead Lab Quality & Compliance

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Lexington (VA); Presencial; USD 89.000 - 159.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k) match

Health benefits

Paid time off

Education assistance

Descripción de la vacante

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Lexington, VA, seeks an experienced Laboratory Manager to lead laboratory operations Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The role oversees staffing, quality assurance, budgeting and regulatory compliance, with eligibility for annual performance bonuses.

Minimum eight years in a clinical lab with four years supervising required; CA CLS license and ASCP preferred. This position emphasizes safety, efficiency and high-quality patient testing.

Formación

• Minimum of eight (8) years laboratory experience with at least four (4) years direct supervisory experience in a clinical laboratory.
• Knowledge of CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA and laboratory safety requirements.
• ASCP Certification (Preferred) and CA CLS license (Required CA only).
• Experience in budgeting, QA/QC, and regulatory inspections.

Responsabilidades

• Plan, assign and direct work in the laboratory; liaison with other areas as needed.
• Mentor and support direct reports; implement supervisory training as needed.
• Define, coordinate and monitor quality assurance; supervise department QA activities.
• Oversee staffing; hire, train and evaluate staff for performance.
• Identify future staff, equipment and facility needs; procure accordingly.
• Review test performance; drive process improvements and project management.
• Manage test database; ensure SOPs and database accuracy.
• Coordinate R&D activities related to operations; participate in committees.
• Develop annual budget; manage department costs to budget.
• Resolve problems by client interaction and service excellence.
• Define and monitor EHS programs; ensure safety and inspections readiness.
• Maintain laboratory areas and equipment; ensure safe, sanitary conditions.
• Adhere to CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA and safety requirements; use PPE appropriately.
• Participate in government or regulatory inspections.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Independent work

Prioritization

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Microsoft Office

Laboratory Information Systems

Educación

Bachelor's Degree Medical Technology or related field

Master's Degree

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Laboratory Information Systems

Descripción del empleo

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Lexington, VA, seeks an experienced Laboratory Manager to lead laboratory operations Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The role oversees staffing, quality assurance, budgeting and regulatory compliance, with eligibility for annual performance bonuses.

Minimum eight years in a clinical lab with four years supervising required; CA CLS license and ASCP preferred. This position emphasizes safety, efficiency and high-quality patient testing.