Microbiology Lab Health Services Manager

FHLB Des Moines; Renton, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 111,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time and holidays

Transit pass (U-PASS)

Tuition exemption program

Job summary

UW Medicine - Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology invites a Health Services Manager to lead the Renton Microbiology Lab. You will guide day-to-day operations, including preanalytics, automation, testing, QA/QI, and staff development, within a large academic medical center.

The role emphasizes efficiency, safety, compliance, and educational programs for students and staff. You will manage FTE, budgets, and strategic initiatives while collaborating with director-level colleagues to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science or related field.
• ASCP certification or equivalent relevant to the division.
• Six years of progressively responsible clinical technologist experience including leadership roles.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and manages operations of the Microbiology laboratory.
• Plans, organizes, and supervises workflows, QA/QI, and staff development.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards (CAP, etc.).
• Manages budget, staffing, and process improvements to meet goals.

Skills

Leadership

Lab operations

Change Management

Quality management

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science or related field

ASCP or equivalent certification

Tools

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

Job description

UW Medicine - Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology invites a Health Services Manager to lead the Renton Microbiology Lab. You will guide day-to-day operations, including preanalytics, automation, testing, QA/QI, and staff development, within a large academic medical center.

The role emphasizes efficiency, safety, compliance, and educational programs for students and staff. You will manage FTE, budgets, and strategic initiatives while collaborating with director-level colleagues to