Manager Laboratory Services

Clinical Management Consultants; California; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Clinical Management Consultants seeks a Manager Laboratory Services to lead a comprehensive diagnostic lab within a community hospital in California's North Bay Area. This role focuses on strong teamwork, patient-centered testing, and operational leadership to support high-quality care.

You will oversee staffing, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, workflow improvements, budgeting, and staff development while partnering with nurses, physicians, phlebotomists, technicians, and

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily lab operations and staffing.
• Ensure quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
• Drive workflow improvements and budgeting.
• Develop staff and monitor performance outcomes.

Job description

Bring your leadership skills to an exciting Manager Laboratory Services opportunity where advanced diagnostics, talented professionals, and meaningful community care come together!

The Manager Laboratory Services will join a healthcare organization known for compassionate care, strong community relationships, and a commitment to clinical quality and safety. This community hospital offers the Lab Manager a collaborative professional environment with accessible leadership, interdisciplinary teamwork, opportunities to improve patient outcomes, and the ability to make a visible impact across inpatient and outpatient services.

The Manager of Laboratory Services will lead a Lab providing comprehensive diagnostic testing, including a full range of laboratory services for routine and diagnostic needs. The department also offers STAT testing available, with physician-requested STAT results that can be completed within one hour of the blood draw, along with convenient access for patients and care teams. An experienced phlebotomy team includes skilled staff available to collect specimens across patient-care settings, helping the Lab Supervisor maintain responsive, accurate, and patient-centered service.

Reporting to Director of Laboratory Services, the Manager Laboratory Services will receive executive support while overseeing daily Lab operations, staffing, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, workflow improvement, budgeting, employee development, and performance outcomes. The Lab Manager will partner with friendly nurses, physicians, phlebotomists, technicians, administrators, and a diverse team of healthcare professionals to promote reliable testing, safe practices, efficient turnaround times, and exceptional service throughout the hospital.

The Manager of Laboratory Services will live and work in California’s beautiful North Bay Area, a region celebrated for vineyard landscapes, rolling hills, parks, hiking and cycling routes, farm-to-table cuisine, concerts, festivals, and convenient access to the coast and greater San Francisco Bay Area. The Lab Supervisor can enjoy a mild climate, welcoming communities, respected schools, varied housing options, local shopping, arts and culture, pet-friendly recreation, and a lifestyle that balances professional opportunity with abundant green space and memorable weekend adventures.

The Manager Laboratory Services will receive competitive compensation and a full suite of health and retirement benefits designed to support long-term financial security and personal wellbeing.