Laboratory Operations Manager - Patient-Centric Leadership

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a Laboratory Manager who will oversee diagnostic operations and support patient care. You will work closely with the Technical Director to ensure accuracy, quality control, and efficient lab services.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Medical Technology or related field, ASCP/ equivalent certification, and at least two years of supervisory experience; POCT experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology or related biological science required.
• Certification as MT/CLS/MLS or equivalent required, or eligible for registry.
• Registry/certification must be obtained within 1 year of hire.
• At least two years of supervisory experience.
• POCT experience preferred and knowledge of POCT procedures and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Technical Director in managing Laboratory operations.
• Oversee department operations, including POCT.
• Ensure overall lab performance, QC, scheduling, budgeting, inventory and maintenance in absence of the director.

Skills

Supervisory experience

POCT experience

Laboratory procedures knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology or related biological science

Job description

Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a Laboratory Manager who will oversee diagnostic operations and support patient care. You will work closely with the Technical Director to ensure accuracy, quality control, and efficient lab services.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Medical Technology or related field, ASCP/ equivalent certification, and at least two years of supervisory experience; POCT experience is preferred.