Supervisor Medical Lab - Quality Management

UNC Health; North Carolina; On-site; USD 75,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in Chapel Hill, NC, is seeking a laboratory supervisor to oversee clinical laboratories and staff. This role may cover a single shift or provide 24/7 supervision, requiring strong leadership and data-driven oversight.

The position requires a Bachelor of Science, relevant MLS/MT certifications, and at least four years of medical lab experience with prior supervisory responsibilities. Travel to multiple UNC locations is expected.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's of Science degree.
• Requires MLS/MT (ASCP), MT (NCA) or MT (AMT) certification for general lab supervision, CG (ASCP) if supervising Cytogenetics, CT (ASCP) if supervising Cytology or HTL (ASCP) if supervising Histology
• Requires four years of experience at the medical laboratory technologist, cytogenetic technologist, cytotechnologist, or histotechnologist level. Previous Supervisor experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collects and analyzes data to evaluate products, processes, procedures, and laboratory needs.
• Coordinates various programs and implements processes with other departments. Serves as a resource for employees, healthcare providers and professionals within and outside UNC Health.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory guidelines. Establishes and reviews policies and procedures.
• Manages personnel and administers personnel policies in accordance with Healthcare Systems personnel policies. Responsible for HR functions: recruiting/hiring, performance evaluations, training, counseling and disciplinary action.
• May perform teaching of Clinical Laboratory Science students and Pathology residents and fellows and new employees.
• Provides input into the budget process (capital and equipment) by analyzing capital development needs and assessing the impact of new programs.
• Provides leadership to laboratory staff to meet organizational goals.
• Will need to travel to various locations.

Skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor of Science degree

Job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary

Provides supervision of laboratory services and personnel for one or more clinical laboratories. Responsibility and accountability may be for a single shift or 24/7.

Schedule

Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm. Must be flexible with hours based on the program needs.

Responsibilities

• Collects and analyzes data to evaluate products, processes, procedures, and laboratory needs.
• Coordinates various programs and implements processes with other departments. Serves as a resource for employees, healthcare providers and professionals within and outside the UNCHCS.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory guidelines. Establishes and reviews policies and procedures.
• Manages personnel and administers personnel policies in accordance with the Healthcare Systems personnel policies. Responsible for Human Resource functions which include recruiting/hiring, performance evaluations, training, counseling and disciplinary action.
• May perform teaching of Clinical Laboratory Science students and Pathology residents and fellows and new employees.
• Provides input into the budget process (capital and equipment) by analyzing capital development needs and assessing the impact of new programs.
• Provides leadership to laboratory staff to meet organizational goals.
• Will need to travel to various locations.

Other Information

Other information:

Education Requirements

• Requires Bachelor's of Science degree.

Licensure/Certification Requirements

• Requires MLS/MT (ASCP), MT (NCA) or MT (AMT) certification for general lab supervision, CG (ASCP) if supervising Cytogenetics, CT (ASCP) if supervising Cytology or HTL (ASCP) if supervising Histology

Professional Experience Requirements

• Requires four years of experience at the medical laboratory technologist, cytogenetic technologist, cytotechnologist, or histotechnologist level. Previous Supervisor experience preferred.

Job Details

• Legal Employer: STATE
• Entity: UNC Medical Center
• Organization Unit: Quality Management
• Work Type: Full Time
• Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
• Salary Range: $35.87 - $51.57 per hour (Hiring Range)
• Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
• Work Assignment Type: Onsite
• Work Schedule: Day Job
• Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill
• Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
• This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.
• Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
• UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.