Laboratory Operations Supervisor - Lead & Optimize

Hugh Chatham Health; Byron (GA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Family benefits

Retirement plans

Educational assistance

Job summary

Advocate Health in the United States is seeking a Lab Operations leader to supervise day-to-day department activities and guide staff in achieving high-quality laboratory services. You will oversee non-clinical operations such as phlebotomy and specimen management, while driving strategic initiatives and optimizing resources for cost-effective operations.

The role requires strong leadership, budget awareness, and experience in hospital laboratory settings, with a focus on safety, compliance, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Typically requires 3 years of experience in laboratory services and operations.
• Previous hospital leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day department operations and provide work direction to staff.
• Oversee non-clinical laboratory operations, including phlebotomy, specimen management and/or waived testing.
• Participate in projects to meet strategic initiatives including implementation and development of quantitative outcomes.
• Monitor budget compliance and analyze departmental performance to address variances.
• Collaborate to implement performance improvement processes to optimize teammate engagement and patient satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Decision making

Delegation

Team building

Customer service

Conflict resolution

Coaching

Regulatory compliance

Lab information systems

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems

Job description

Advocate Health in the United States is seeking a Lab Operations leader to supervise day-to-day department activities and guide staff in achieving high-quality laboratory services. You will oversee non-clinical operations such as phlebotomy and specimen management, while driving strategic initiatives and optimizing resources for cost-effective operations.

The role requires strong leadership, budget awareness, and experience in hospital laboratory settings, with a focus on safety, compliance, and