Pediatric Lab Operations Lead - Lean Process Champion

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta seeks a Laboratory Supervisor to oversee testing activities, lead a lab team, and promote lean process improvements. The role emphasizes quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous staff development.

The supervisor will manage day-to-day operations, coordinate testing across departments, and ensure timely, accurate results in a high-complexity clinical lab setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or clinical laboratory science.
• Current MT/MLS/HT certification or equivalent.
• Experience in high complexity clinical labs and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates, and directs testing activities.
• Leads staff, provides feedback, and conducts performance evaluations.
• Implements quality control and lean improvement initiatives.
• Oversees staffing, training, and daily operations of the lab.
• Maintains records, reports, and regulatory compliance.
• Supports hiring and staff development initiatives.

Skills

Laboratory leadership

Lean/process improvement

Quality control

Staff coaching

Project management

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field

Job description

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta seeks a Laboratory Supervisor to oversee testing activities, lead a lab team, and promote lean process improvements. The role emphasizes quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous staff development.

The supervisor will manage day-to-day operations, coordinate testing across departments, and ensure timely, accurate results in a high-complexity clinical lab setting.