Lead Microbiology Lab Supervisor

St. Tammany Parish Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Tammany Health System in Covington, LA, seeks a qualified Medical Laboratory Supervisor to oversee technical activities and staff across specialty lab sections. The role requires independent judgment in moderate/high complexity testing and adherence to CARES standards.

Workweek is 40 hours, Monday–Friday with rotating weekends; schedule is 8:00–4:30, with flexibility 7–5. The position emphasizes leadership, staff evaluations, counseling, and serving as a role model for team members in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree and National Board Certification as a Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist.
• Current or Temporary Louisiana license as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist-Generalist (CLS-G).
• Requires a minimum of 4 years full time laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervises all technical activities and laboratory workers in the performance of moderate and high complexity clinical lab procedures for the specialty sections of the laboratory as assigned.
• Exercises independent judgment and decision making skills in the practice of laboratory medicine.
• Participates in employee performance evaluations, counseling and commendations.
• Serves as a role model for staff working under supervision.
• Complies with organization’s CARES standards.

Skills

Laboratory supervision

Medical Technologist

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Education

Bachelor of Science in a related field

Job description

St. Tammany Health System in Covington, LA, seeks a qualified Medical Laboratory Supervisor to oversee technical activities and staff across specialty lab sections. The role requires independent judgment in moderate/high complexity testing and adherence to CARES standards.

Workweek is 40 hours, Monday–Friday with rotating weekends; schedule is 8:00–4:30, with flexibility 7–5. The position emphasizes leadership, staff evaluations, counseling, and serving as a role model for team members in a