Lead Clinical Lab Manager: Pathology & Microbiology

Unified Women’s Healthcare, LP; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

Paid Time Off

Financial & Retirement Planning

Income Protection

Wellbeing Support

Professional Development

Job summary

Alline Laboratory in the Tampa area seeks a Clinical Laboratory Manager to lead daily lab operations, supervise supervisors, and drive quality and efficiency. The role oversees workflows, staffing, training, and validation plans, while managing costs and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Experience in clinical pathology and microbiology, and ASCP certification, are essential for this leadership position. The successful candidate will mentor staff, coordinate QA programs, and collaborate with

Qualifications

• The candidate has clinical pathology and microbiology experience, preferably in Women’s Health.
• Bachelor's degree with emphasis in medical technology, chemical or biological science.
• Minimum 10+ years in laboratory work, including 5+ years managing a clinical pathology lab with microbiology preferred.
• Current ASCP or equivalent certification as a Medical Technologist, MLS or Microbiologist.
• Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities and projects.

Responsibilities

• Plans, assigns, and directs workflow in the laboratory.
• Mentors and supports direct reports in supervisory roles and develops training programs.
• Coordinates quality assurance programs and ensures QC reports are up to date.
• Oversees staffing and staff development through hiring, training, and performance management.
• Identifies future staffing, equipment, and facility needs and procures accordingly.
• Reviews test performance and prepares reports to meet deadlines.
• Establishes benchmarks, KPIs, and productivity metrics and drives improvements.
• Collaborates with laboratory leadership on test needs and validation plans.
• Manages department costs and resources to adhere to budget.
• Resolves problems by communicating with clients through calls or other channels.
• Aligns department goals with overall organizational objectives.
• Oversees investigations and corrective actions for quality events.

Skills

Organizational & prioritization skills

Customer orientation

Financial analytics

Data analytics

Creativity & consumer insight

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical technology or related science

ASCP certification

Job description

Alline Laboratory in the Tampa area seeks a Clinical Laboratory Manager to lead daily lab operations, supervise supervisors, and drive quality and efficiency. The role oversees workflows, staffing, training, and validation plans, while managing costs and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Experience in clinical pathology and microbiology, and ASCP certification, are essential for this leadership position. The successful candidate will mentor staff, coordinate QA programs, and collaborate with