Laboratory Operations & Compliance Manager

Mount Sinai Health System; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Health System seeks an experienced Laboratory Manager to lead the assigned laboratory, shaping policies, procedures and services. The role ensures efficient operations, quality control and strict compliance with CAP, AABB, JCAHO, and state requirements.

You will hire, train and evaluate staff, set work priorities, and manage budgets and equipment needs. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in a relevant field, plus at least five years in a lab with supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related science field is required.
• Minimum five years experience in a laboratory setting with two years supervision of professional staff.

Responsibilities

• Trains, supervises and evaluates laboratory staff; set work standards and priorities.
• Develops and maintains laboratory policies, procedures and quality assurance processes.
• Ensures compliance with CAP, AABB, JCAHO and state accreditation requirements.
• Hires, trains and, if needed, disciplines laboratory personnel.
• Schedules staff according to workload and equipment needs.
• Monitors advances in laboratory technology and data processing.
• Participates in budgeting and procurement for equipment and supplies.
• Maintains knowledge of regulations and attends professional events.
• Ensures compliance with PPE and safety protocols.
• Interacts with other departments to resolve issues and offer consultative services.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Staff supervision

Training & development

Budgeting & forecasting

Policy development

Compliance knowledge

Cross-department liaison

Education

Bachelor’s degree in medical technology/chemistry/biology or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Mount Sinai Health System seeks an experienced Laboratory Manager to lead the assigned laboratory, shaping policies, procedures and services. The role ensures efficient operations, quality control and strict compliance with CAP, AABB, JCAHO, and state requirements.

You will hire, train and evaluate staff, set work priorities, and manage budgets and equipment needs. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in a relevant field, plus at least five years in a lab with supervisory experience.