Clinical Laboratory Supervisor

Lighthouse Lab Services

Clinical Laboratory Supervisor

Newark, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Lighthouse Lab Services is seeking an experienced Laboratory Supervisor for a clinical laboratory in Central New Jersey. This full-time role involves managing lab operations under the guidance of the Lab Director, ensuring accurate and timely testing while maintaining compliance with state, national, and accrediting agency regulations.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Perform and oversee Chemistry, Hematology, Immunology, and Toxicology testing.
    • Manage lab supplies, purchasing, and inventory.
    • Ensure quality control, regulatory compliance, and equipment maintenance.
    • Interpret test data and communicate results effectively.
    • Supervise and train lab staff, handling hiring, performance management, and competency evaluations.
    • Maintain and update SOPs and safety protocols.
    • Optimize lab efficiency and workflow in collaboration with the Lab Director.
    • Performs and documents all quality controls with corrective actions.
    • Operates and maintains laboratory diagnostic equipment and ensures equipment is functioning properly.
    • Ensures all specimens are processed in a timely manner and rotated among staff.
    • Contributes to the establishment of a highly professional department to provide exceptional quality service.
    • Participates in the hiring, disciplinary action, and performance management of lab staff.
    • Collaborates with the Director to improve operational efficiency; develops and implements recommendations to improve operations and optimize customer service.
    • Prepares analytical reports to effectively communicate departmental performance.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree & active Medical Technologist license are required.
    • 6+ years of experience as a Medical Technologist.
    • Leadership experience in a CLIA-certified lab is preferred.
    • Strong knowledge of clinical testing, instrumentation, blood testing, urinalysis, and toxicology.
    • Excellent attention to detail, communication, and teamwork skills.

    Job Details:

    • Full-time, Day Shift
    • 85-90k salary (DoE) 
    • Health insurance & PTO

    If you’re a dedicated lab professional looking for a leadership role in an established clinical laboratory, apply today!

  • Compensation
    $90,000 per year
  • Industry
    Biotechnology