Medical Laboratory Supervisor

International SOS Government Medical Services • Houston, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

International SOS Government Medical Services helps healthcare professionals make a meaningful impact around the world. As part of a global team supporting diverse patient populations, you’ll deliver high-quality care in dynamic healthcare environments while collaborating with experienced clinical and operational teams. Operating in over 90 countries, we provide clinical care, emergency response, and healthcare support services across a wide range of care settings. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, we are committed to delivering trusted healthcare solutions wherever they are needed most. The Medical Laboratory Supervisor oversees daily laboratory operations and performs advanced diagnostic testing across hematology, microbiology, chemistry, pathology, and blood bank disciplines. This role supports high-quality patient care through accurate specimen analysis, laboratory quality assurance, equipment oversight, and collaboration with clinical teams. In addition to hands-on laboratory responsibilities, this position provides operational leadership for laboratory and radiology personnel while helping maintain regulatory compliance, patient safety, and clinical readiness standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of recent Medical Laboratory Technologist or Medical Laboratory Technician experience, including at least 6 months within the past year
• MLS (ASCP)cm certification or eligibility required
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Experience performing laboratory testing in hematology, microbiology, chemistry, pathology, and blood bank settings
• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems, laboratory equipment, and Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to communicate effectively in English and maintain accurate clinical documentation
• U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required with ability to obtain and maintain MRPT security clearance
• Ability to meet deployment-related medical screening requirements, relocate internationally, and maintain a valid U.S. passport with at least 18 months prior to expiration
• Ability to work prolonged periods standing or sitting and lift up to 25 lbs. as needed

Nice To Haves

• Previous laboratory leadership or supervisory experience
• Experience supporting military or government healthcare environments

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized laboratory testing on blood, tissue, urine, stool, cerebrospinal fluid, and other biological specimens
• Prepare and process pathology samples, cultures, and slides for diagnostic review and analysis
• Oversee laboratory quality control, equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and daily workflow operations
• Accurately document, interpret, and report laboratory findings in accordance with clinical and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with physicians, pathologists, and healthcare teams to support timely patient diagnosis and treatment
• Support administrative oversight and coordination for laboratory and radiology staff
• Maintain a safe, organized, and compliant laboratory environment following established protocols and safety standards
• Participate in emergency response activities, Mass Casualty (MASCAL) exercises, and required compliance training programs

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• basic life insurance
• 401k plan
• paid time off
• annual bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level