Laboratory Assistant Supervisor
Cherry Hill Free Clinic · White Plains, NY · 1 wk ago
AnalystFull-time
About the role
We are looking for an experienced professional to lead a clinical laboratory team within a hospital system.
Responsibilities
- Supervising daily laboratory operations and testing activities
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and hospital standards
- Overseeing quality control, quality assurance, and testing accuracy
- Training, mentoring, and assessing staff performance
- Performing bench testing and providing technical support
- Troubleshooting equipment, testing, and workflow issues
- Monitoring turnaround times and laboratory performance metrics
- Managing inventory, supplies, and vendor relationships
- Assisting with hiring, payroll, scheduling, and administration
- Supporting process improvement initiatives and departmental goals
- Escalating concerns related to quality, compliance, and operations
- Participating in performance improvement, education, and special projects
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Technology, Clinical Science, Biology, Chemistry, or related field
- 4–6 years of relevant hospital laboratory experience
- Experience supervising or leading laboratory staff (preferred)
- Strong knowledge of laboratory operations, quality assurance, and compliance
- Experience troubleshooting laboratory instrumentation
- Familiarity with laboratory information systems and software
Licenses & Certifications
- New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist License (CLAB) required
- ASCP and NCA certifications preferred