Medical Lab Supervisor

adventhealth; Fruitland Park (FL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Fruitland Park, FL is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor to lead daily lab operations and drive quality initiatives. The role requires oversight of testing procedures, staff training, and ensuring regulatory compliance within a dynamic hospital setting.

The position emphasizes teamwork, patient safety, and continuous improvement, with responsibilities spanning pre-analytical activities, test interpretation, and coordination with clinical staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution.
• 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology or 24 semester hours in science with required chemistry/biology coursework and a CLIA-approved training path.

Responsibilities

• Leads and participates in laboratory performance improvement activities, promoting team building, employee engagement, patient satisfaction, and safety.
• Manages quality assessment, oversight, problem solving, scheduling, staff performance input, training and competency evaluations.
• Performs pre-analytical activities related to laboratory testing including equipment maintenance, documentation, inventory control, specimen collection, processing, QC and calibration.
• Participates in lab and hospital Performance Improvement activities.
• Interprets complex test results and supports education for staff as needed.

Skills

Lab knowledge

Compliance awareness

Independent work

English communication

Basic computer skills

Scheduling flexibility

Physical capability

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical lab science

US clinical laboratory training/licensure

Job description

Our promise to you

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance


• Paid Time Off from Day One


• 403-B Retirement Plan


• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave


• Career Development


• Whole Person Well-being Resources


• Mental Health Resources and Support


• Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

201 COUNTY RD 466A

City

FRUITLAND PARK

State

Florida

Postal Code

34731

Job Description

Bonus Information

• Up to $5,000.00 Sign On Bonus


• Up to $3,000.00 Relocation Bonus

Responsibilities

• Leads and participates in laboratory performance improvement activities, promoting team building, employee engagement, patient satisfaction, and safety.


• Manages quality assessment, technical oversight, problem solving, scheduling, interviewing applicants, staff performance input, training, and competency evaluations.


• Performs assigned pre-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, including equipment maintenance, function checks, documentation, inventory control, specimen collection, biological specimen processing, cleaning, disinfection, quality control, and calibration.


• Participates in laboratory and hospital Performance Improvement activities.


• Reads, examines, and interprets complex test results, serving as a resource and addressing complex tests/procedures.


• Provides orientation and training to new employees and medical technology students, and documenting orientation and training.


• Provides guidance to technical and support staff, resolves customer service issues within guidelines, and supports education to clinical staff as appropriate or requested.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Technical skills and aptitudes related to the laboratory testing, procedures, and processes performed in the department or work area assigned


• Follows and ensures adherence of staff to the Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal agencies and accrediting bodies; protects the confidentiality of patient information and results at all times


• Ability to work independently and adapt to varying priorities, including directing workflow with minimal supervision


• Able to effectively communicate in verbal and written English with patients, staff, partners, and customers of varied backgrounds in a respectful, effective, and professional manner


• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to operate computer systems to maintain patient documentation, testing records, and other related documents


• Flexibility in scheduling of hours, may be required to work overtime, weekends, and holidays


• This position is primarily light in nature, with a maximum amount of lifting being 20% of body weight; requires walking, standing, and sitting

Education

• Bachelor's [Required]

Field of Study

• Bachelor's Degree in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution


• Bachelor's degree equivalency with 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses; or 24 semester hours of science courses that include: 6 semester hours of chemistry, 6 semester hours of biology; and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology in any combination; AND have a laboratory training program that includes: completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by the ABHES or the CAAHEP (this training may be included in the 60 semester hours listed above); or at least three months documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs testing


• Successful completion of at least a 50-week official US military medical laboratory procedures training course and currently hold or have held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician); or qualified and served as high complexity testing personnel on or before April 24, 1995 in a CLIA-certified laboratory as of December 28, 2024, and have done so continuously since December 28, 2024. Required

Work Experience

• 1+ year of leadership experience [Preferred]


• 3+ years of clinical laboratory experience [Required]

Additional Information

Additional Licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.

Licenses and Certifications

• Florida Clinical Laboratory Supervisor License

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range

$31.86 - $59.27

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.