Laboratory Supervisor - Stat Lab

Labcorp•Walnut Creek, CA

8d•$100,000 - $165,000•Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Supervisor to join their team in San Leandro, CA. This role involves supervising the day-to-day operations of a department within the laboratory, ensuring accurate and timely performance and reporting of laboratory tests. The supervisor will directly manage, train, and mentor laboratory personnel, monitor daily workflow, and ensure adequate staffing for all shifts. Key responsibilities include resolving production errors, driving continuous process improvements, maintaining equipment through Quality Control, and preparing Quality Assurance records. The role also involves evaluating new process improvements, providing regular coaching and feedback to direct reports, and performing bench work as needed to maintain technical proficiency. Adherence to state and federal regulations, administration of policies and procedures, and processing of payroll and personnel files are also crucial aspects of this position.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology
5 years or more of experience as a Technologist/Technician
CA State CLS license required
2 years or more of leadership experience
Strong working knowledge of CLIA, CAP and relevant state regulations
previous supervisor/leadership experience
Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
Proficient with Laboratory Information Systems and Microsoft Office
Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills
Comfortability making decisions in a changing environment
Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test

Nice To Haves

Current or prior Labcorp experience
ASCP or AMT certification

Responsibilities

Supervise the day to day operations of the Department/Lab Name department
Ensure laboratory tests are accurately performed and results are reported in a timely manner
Directly supervise, train, and mentor laboratory personnel of the department
Monitor daily workflow in the lab and schedule adequate assay coverage
Responsible for ensuring all shifts in the department are properly staffed
Research and resolve any production errors while escalating when necessary
Engage in continuous process and service level improvements
Ensure all equipment is being properly maintained through Quality Control
Prepare and maintain Quality Assurance records and documents
Evaluate new process improvements and make appropriate recommendations
Meet regularly with direct reports to provide coaching and feedback for their development
Perform bench work as needed and maintain proficiency/competency in technical operations
Ensure all work is in accordance with state and Federal regulations
Responsible for administering and managing policies and procedures
Process and maintain payroll and personnel files
Perform administrative duties as needed