Molecular/Microbiology Supervisor

About the Role

This position supervises the activities of Clinical Laboratory Scientists, Medical Laboratory Technicians, and laboratory assistants in the Microbiology department. The incumbent provides technical oversight, data review, manages personnel, and drives department development within all established federal, state, and local regulatory guidelines.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science from an accredited institution.
• Must meet qualifications to function as a Technical Supervisor under Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations for the Microbiology department.
• Four years of experience in Microbiology as a Clinical Microbiologist or four years of experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist with a minimum of six months experience in the subspecialties of bacteriology and parasitology in a high complexity testing laboratory.
• Licensure as a Clinical Microbiologist Scientist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist by the State of California.
• Board Certification from a governing body acceptable for the State of California (e.g., ASCP) is preferred.
• Supervisory experience or similar leadership experience with an emphasis on developing processes, Lean/process improvement, and working in a collaborative role with lab leadership.

Skills

• Excellent communication and leadership skills to ensure patient and staff cooperation, and customer service.
• Attention to detail, business acumen, and the ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment.

Pay

$55.28 - $82.94 per hour.