Laboratory Operations Supervisor — Patient-Care Focus

Saint Luke's Health System; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke’s South Hospital is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor to lead daily laboratory operations under the direction of the Laboratory Manager. This role focuses on efficient workflow, quali ty metrics, and staff development to support exceptional patient care.

Qualified candidates will have an Associate degree, a Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist credential, and 2–4 years of supervisory experience. This full-time position is based in Overland Park, KS, with shift variations as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required.
• Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS/CLS) required.
• 2–4 years of supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversees daily laboratory operations.
• Establishes and monitors metrics for staff performance and quality.
• Makes operational decisions to optimize workflow and patient care.
• Serves as subject matter expert for clinical lab analysis and instrument operation.
• Hires, trains, and supervises staff; ensures scheduling and timekeeping.
• Evaluates staff performance and maintains technical proficiency.

Skills

Laboratory supervision

Operations management

Staff scheduling

Hiring and training

Clinical laboratory analysis

Instrument operation

Education

Associate degree

Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist

Job description

Saint Luke’s South Hospital is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor to lead daily laboratory operations under the direction of the Laboratory Manager. This role focuses on efficient workflow, quali ty metrics, and staff development to support exceptional patient care.

Qualified candidates will have an Associate degree, a Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist credential, and 2–4 years of supervisory experience. This full-time position is based in Overland Park, KS, with shift variations as needed.