Laboratory Supervisor

Novant Health; Mint Hill (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

More benefits

Job summary

Novant Health is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor at Mint Hill Medical Center to lead daily lab operations, oversee a skilled team, and uphold quality and regulatory standards. This role emphasizes collaboration, patient-focused service, and continued process improvement within a respected health system.

The position requires a 4-year degree in medical technology or related field, ASCP/AMT certification, and at least five years of laboratory leadership experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in medical technology or related field; NAACLS accredited MT program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day lab operations and support a team of professionals.
• Ensure quality and regulatory compliance across the laboratory.
• Coordinate testing and submission of proficiency testing and QA/QM monitoring.
• Maintain required documentation for all lab procedures and prepare reports.

Skills

Quality control

Proficiency testing

Documentation

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical technology or related

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Monday - Friday | 7am - 3:30pm | Occasional nights, weekends & holidays

Lead with Purpose. Grow with Us. Are you a passionate lab professional ready to take the lead? At Novant Health, we believe in making healthcare remarkable—and that starts in the lab. We're looking for a Laboratory Supervisor who thrives in a collaborative, patient-focused environment and is ready to inspire excellence every day.

What We Offer

Location: Mint Hill Medical Center

Department: Clinical Laboratory

Shift: Monday - Friday | 7am - 3:30pm | Occasional nights, weekends & holidays

Why Novant Health?

• Supportive Culture: Rooted in our values of compassion and excellence
• Work-Life Harmony: Predictable schedules and strong team collaboration
• Career Growth: Development opportunities across a respected health system
• Exceptional Benefits: Health, retirement, tuition assistance & more

Be more than a leader. Be the difference.

What You'll Do

As a Lab Supervisor, you'll oversee day-to-day lab operations, support a talented team of professionals, ensure quality and regulatory compliance, and champion innovation in patient diagnostics. You'll play a vital role in shaping both outcomes and careers.

• Performs quality control testing to assure accuracy of patient testing. Performs equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Performs competency and proficiency testing to assure maintenance of skills. Reviews QC and completes necessary quality audits.
• Maintains required documentation for all lab procedures. Processes requisitions for testing. Prepares and distributes reports.
• Coordinates the testing and submission of proficiency testing as well as generates documents for QA/QM monitoring.
• Ensures laboratory compliance with all regulatory standards (CLIA, CAP, AABB, TJC, etc.)
• Provides information and consultation to requestors. Recognizes and promotes interdependencies with other areas.
• Team member must possess sufficient motor skill and manual dexterity to obtain and manipulate specimens in a manner that does not endanger themselves and others.

What We're Looking For

Education:

4 Year / Bachelors Degree required. Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in medical technology, clinical laboratory science, or chemical, physical or biological science or equivalent. Successful completion of a NAACLS accredited Medical Technology or MT program, preferred.

Experience:

Five years of relevant laboratory tech and/or leadership experience preferred.

Licensure/Certification (required):

Technologist/Scientist Cert from ASCP or AMT (BB, C, H, HTL, MT/MLS, M, MB).

Additional Skills/Requirements (required):

All individuals certified ASCP beginning January 1, 2004, must participate and maintain ASCP Board of Certification (BOC) through the Certification Maintenance Program (CMP). All individuals who are certified AMT beginning January 1, 2006, must participate and maintain AMT Certification Continuation Program (CCP). Qualifies as a General Supervisor under CLIA 88 guidelines. Knowledge of current medical terminology to perform full range of laboratory tests. Knowledge of laboratory equipment and testing to perform quality control checks and troubleshooting of instrumentation. Knowledge of medical terminology to communicate with medical staff regarding laboratory procedures and results. Skill in performing a full range of laboratory tests. Skill in anticipating and reacting calmly to emergency situations. Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, hospital staff and the public. Ability to read and understand information about instrumentation in laboratory field. Ability to follow written protocols. Ability to work independently. Ability to communicate clearly.

Additional Skills/Requirements (preferred):

Specialist certifications from accreditation agencies.

Job Opening ID 179665