Microbiology and Stat Laboratory Manager

Memorial Hermann Health System; Stafford (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a Laboratory Manager to lead Microbiology and Stat Labs operations, oversee daily lab workflows, staffing, and scheduling to ensure timely, accurate diagnostic testing.

The role ensures CLIA/CAP compliance, maintains quality control programs, mentors technologists, manages budgets and inventory, and collaborates with physicians and nursing teams to drive continuous improvement and patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience leading microbiology and clinical lab operations.
• Strong knowledge of CLIA and CAP regulations.
• Proven ability to mentor technologists and manage budgets.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily workflows, staffing, and scheduling for Microbiology and Stat Labs.
• Ensure timely and accurate diagnostic testing.
• Maintain quality control programs and compliance with policies.
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing teams; drive process improvements.

Skills

Laboratory management

Microbiology

Staff scheduling

Quality control

Leadership

Job description

Memorial Hermann Health System seeks a Laboratory Manager to lead Microbiology and Stat Labs operations. This role oversees daily lab workflows, staffing, and scheduling to support timely, accurate diagnostic testing. The manager ensures compliance with CLIA, CAP, and hospital policies, maintains quality control programs, and drives process improvements. Responsibilities include mentoring technologists, managing budgets and inventory, collaborating with physicians and nursing teams, and implementing new technologies that enhance patient care and laboratory performance.