Laboratory Operations Lead

Baylor Scott & White Health; Waxahachie (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health in Waxahachie, TX is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor to oversee the Laboratory Department at BSWH Medical Center. The role focuses on supervising staff, scheduling, hiring support, and contributing to QA programs to ensure timely, accurate test results.

Ideal candidates bring ASCP MLS certification, at least 4 years of supervisory hospital-lab experience, and familiarity with CAP/CLIA requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification.
• ASCP certification or equivalent MLS generalist.
• Minimum 4 years of supervisory experience in a hospital laboratory setting.
• CAP/CLIA and Joint Commission accreditation knowledge preferred.
• Education: Bachelor's degree or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification.

Responsibilities

• Supervise laboratory staff and oversee routine lab activities, ensuring adequate staffing and timely, quality-standard test results.
• Develop and implement schedules, assign tasks, and monitor personnel performance.
• Assist with hiring, training, evaluations, payroll, and disciplinary actions.
• Contribute to the development of laboratory policies, procedures, and quality assurance programs.
• Maintain inventory systems to guarantee supplies are available in proper quantities.
• Monitor quality control, proficiency testing, instrument maintenance, and corrective actions.
• Prepare and oversee annual budget monitoring.

Skills

Laboratory regulations

Statistical thinking

Communication skills

Safety/infection-control standards

Team leadership

MS Office/EMR proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

CAP/CLIA knowledge

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Health in Waxahachie, TX is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor to oversee the Laboratory Department at BSWH Medical Center. The role focuses on supervising staff, scheduling, hiring support, and contributing to QA programs to ensure timely, accurate test results.

Ideal candidates bring ASCP MLS certification, at least 4 years of supervisory hospital-lab experience, and familiarity with CAP/CLIA requirements.