Laboratory Supervisor

Clinical Management Consultants; Culpeper (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Clinical Management Consultants is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor in North Central Virginia to lead the hospital's clinical laboratory operations. You will drive staffing, testing workflows, and quality-control practices in a patient-focused environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians, nurses, and allied staff, mentoring lab personnel, and advancing safety initiatives while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in clinical laboratory leadership.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory standards and patient safety.
• Proven ability to lead teams and improve workflows.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily lab operations and staffing.
• Monitor testing workflows and quality-control practices.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and accreditation readiness.
• Mentor and develop laboratory personnel.
• Communicate with clinical teams to expedite results.

Skills

Laboratory leadership

Regulatory compliance

Quality control

Staff development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science

ASCP or equivalent certification

Tools

LIS systems

Quality management software

Job description

Step into a Laboratory Supervisor career that combines meaningful diagnostic leadership with modern healthcare technology, strong professional growth, visible patient impact, and a relaxed North Central Virginia lifestyle.

This Laboratory Manager opportunity is designed for an experienced laboratory professional who wants to lead with purpose in a patient-centered hospital. The organization supports sound clinical judgment and safe practice while using technology to improve workflow and diagnostic reliability. Leaders remain focused on collaboration, staff development, and consistent quality. For professionals considering healthcare leadership jobs, this role offers the chance to strengthen essential services and make a measurable difference in patient care.

Within the Clinical Laboratory, the Laboratory Supervisor will guide an essential service that supports timely diagnosis and treatment across the medical center. The Hospital Laboratory offers a dynamic setting where accuracy, responsiveness, and regulatory compliance shape each day. Close partnerships with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and allied health professionals help laboratory results move quickly into informed clinical decisions. Outside the hospital, team members can enjoy a historic Main Street and a relaxed lifestyle in a location set conveniently between Washington, D.C., and Charlottesville.

The Laboratory Manager will oversee daily operations while partnering with the department’s designated administrative and medical leaders. Key responsibilities may include coordinating staffing, supporting testing workflows, monitoring quality-control practices, and reinforcing regulatory standards. The Laboratory Supervisor will also mentor laboratory personnel and advance patient-safety initiatives. Clear communication with technologists, technicians, clinicians, and hospital departments will help resolve operational issues before they disrupt care. This accessible leadership approach can improve efficiency while giving staff the support needed to perform at their best.

This Laboratory Supervisor position offers more than a move into management. It creates a pathway to broader influence within hospital laboratory operations. The successful leader can support competency development, strengthen onboarding, guide education, and participate in quality improvement initiatives. Opportunities to mentor emerging leaders and pursue relevant certifications can further expand long-term career options. As a Laboratory Manager, the selected professional will help develop people and optimize processes while building a sustainable culture of accountability and respect.

North Central Virginia gives a Laboratory Supervisor an appealing balance between small-town character and access to major destinations. A historic Main Street brings local restaurants, independent shops, and community events close to home. Nearby countryside supports hiking, cycling, scenic drives, and unhurried weekends. Washington, D.C., and Charlottesville are both within reach for museums, concerts, universities, wineries, and cultural attractions. For laboratory professionals comparing hospital careers through the lens of both advancement and quality of life, this location offers a compelling middle ground.

The Laboratory Manager can expect competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package based on the hospital’s established total-rewards programs. Specific plan details and eligibility will be shared during the recruitment process. Experienced candidates exploring clinical laboratory jobs, allied health leadership roles, healthcare management jobs, or medical center careers in North Central Virginia are encouraged to take the next step.