Manager, Lab - RRL/POLs

Laboratory Sciences of Arizona; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards package

Management/Sales Incentive Programs

Job summary

Laboratory Sciences of Arizona in Phoenix, Arizona, seeks a knowledgeable laboratory manager to oversee our rapid response labs located across the state. You will develop and direct operational activities, ensure compliance with policies and standards, and support lab staff while starting new labs as we grow. Some statewide travel is required.

The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and eligibility for incentive programs as part of our Total Rewards program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology.
• Four (4) years’ training and experience in high-complexity testing in the respective specialty.
• Two (2) years’ supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct operational activities within the laboratory to meet company objectives.
• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements.
• Support laboratory employees and start up new labs as the business grows.

Skills

Supervisory experience

High-complexity testing

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in lab science or medical technology

MLS or Specialty Certification

Job description

Primary City/State: Phoenix, Arizona Department Name: Peoria RRL-Ref Lab Work Shift: Day Job Category: Lab We are in need of a knowledgeable, employee focused laboratory manager to oversee our rapid response labs located in various locations throughout Arizona. This position will provide oversight and direction for these labs to optimize workflow and efficiency, support our laboratory employees, and start up new labs as our business continues to grow. It will involve some statewide travel to the various lab locations and will partner will a variety of business units and leadership for success. Your pay and benefits are important components of your journey at Sonora Quest Laboratories/Laboratory Sciences of Arizona. This opportunity includes the option to participate in a variety of health, financial, and security benefits. In addition, this position may be eligible for our Management or Sales Incentive Programs as part of your Total Rewards package.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position develops, directs and manages operational activities within the laboratory to effectively meet Company objectives. Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology.
• Four (4) years’ training and experience in high-complexity testing in the respective specialty.
• Two (2) years’ supervisory experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science.
• MLS or Specialty Certification.
• Additional related education and/or experience.

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