Senior Laboratory Services Manager

The Employee Connect; DeLand (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Employee Connect seeks a Senior Manager of Laboratory Services to oversee clinical laboratory operations at a patient care facility in DeLand, FL. The role combines strong technical knowledge with operational excellence to deliver timely, accurate results supporting exceptional patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include staffing, quality oversight, accreditation readiness, budget management, and cross-functional collaboration with clinical teams to improve turnaround times and service

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or related field.
• MT(ASCP) or MLS(ASCP) certification required.
• 5+ years of clinical laboratory experience with 2+ years in a supervisory or management role.
• Working knowledge of CLIA regulations, CAP standards, and laboratory accreditation requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day clinical laboratory operations including staffing, workflow, and quality oversight.
• Lead, develop, and evaluate laboratory staff including medical technologists, phlebotomists, and support personnel.
• Ensure compliance with CLIA, CAP, and all applicable state and federal laboratory regulations.
• Oversee laboratory quality management programs including proficiency testing, QC, and corrective action processes.
• Manage laboratory budget including reagent costs, equipment maintenance, and labor utilization.
• Collaborate with clinical, nursing, and administrative teams to optimize turnaround times and service delivery.
• Lead or support laboratory accreditation, inspection readiness, and process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science/Clinical Laboratory Science

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)

Electronic Health Record integration

Job description

The Employee Connect seeks a Senior Manager of Laboratory Services to oversee clinical laboratory operations at a patient care facility in DeLand, FL. The role combines strong technical knowledge with operational excellence to deliver timely, accurate results supporting exceptional patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include staffing, quality oversight, accreditation readiness, budget management, and cross-functional collaboration with clinical teams to improve turnaround times and service