Market Laboratory Supervisor - Lead Lab Operations

UNC Health Appalachian; North Carolina; On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Retirement with employer match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Avery Market Laboratory Supervisor at UNC Health Appalachian will oversee day-to-day laboratory operations at Cannon Memorial Hospital, managing staff schedules and coordinating workflows to ensure safe, efficient patient-centered services. The role requires leadership experience and a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance.

Qualifications include an Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related field, with a Bachelor’s preferred, plus BLS and ASCP/AMT credentials.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology/Technician or equivalent education meeting applicable laboratory personnel requirements.
• Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science, medical technology, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience in a laboratory setting.
• Current BLS certification.
• ASCP or AMT certification preferred.
• Experience with CAP/CLIA/JCAHO regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in MS Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily laboratory operations and staff scheduling.
• Lead departmental staff, coordinate workflow and performance development.
• Serve as primary laboratory liaison for hospital operations.
• Ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Staff scheduling

Communication

Customer service

MS Word

MS Excel

Education

Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology/Technician

Bachelor's degree in related field (preferred)

Tools

CAP/CLIA knowledge

Laboratory information systems

Job description

Avery Market Laboratory Supervisor at UNC Health Appalachian will oversee day-to-day laboratory operations at Cannon Memorial Hospital, managing staff schedules and coordinating workflows to ensure safe, efficient patient-centered services. The role requires leadership experience and a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance.

Qualifications include an Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related field, with a Bachelor’s preferred, plus BLS and ASCP/AMT credentials.