Laboratory Supervisor – Serology & Immunology
Location: Tucker, GA
Schedule: Full-Time | On-Site
Shift: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
$10k SIGN-ON BONUS OFFERED!!!
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Laboratory Supervisor – Serology & Immunology to oversee daily clinical laboratory operations in Tucker, GA. This position is responsible for managing laboratory staff, workflow, testing quality, equipment, and resources while ensuring accurate and timely patient results.
The Laboratory Supervisor will provide both technical and operational leadership, including staff development, advanced testing, troubleshooting, quality control, regulatory compliance, and hands-on bench support when needed.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily Serology & Immunology laboratory operations, workflow, staffing assignments, priorities, and scheduling.
- Supervise laboratory personnel, including interviewing, hiring, training, performance evaluations, staff development, and corrective counseling.
- Ensure appropriate utilization of personnel, equipment, supplies, and other laboratory resources.
- Perform and oversee advanced and specialized laboratory testing and troubleshoot complex or questionable results.
- Review testing methodologies and recommend changes or improvements when appropriate.
- Determine when additional testing or repeat testing is necessary to ensure accurate patient results.
- Review and approve specialized, abnormal, and problem reports for accuracy and quality.
- Establish and monitor quality control measures to ensure testing meets established laboratory standards.
- Monitor the quality and quantity of specimens processed and results reported.
- Provide bench coverage and perform Medical Technologist duties during staffing shortages or periods of increased workload.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and work areas in a safe, functional, clean, and sanitary condition.
- Complete and oversee employee training and competency assessments.
- Prepare special projects, statistical reports, surveys, studies, and other departmental documentation as requested.
- Respond to technical questions from laboratory personnel and clients when appropriate.
- Participate in regulatory and government inspections as needed.
- Ensure compliance with CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, laboratory safety, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
- Maintain appropriate confidentiality of patient, client, and laboratory information.
Qualifications / Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related laboratory field required.
- Minimum of 6 years of clinical laboratory experience required.
- Minimum of 5 years of full-time supervisory experience required.
- Comprehensive theoretical and operational knowledge within the designated laboratory specialty.
- Experience within Serology and/or Immunology strongly preferred.
- ASCP certification preferred.
- Proven laboratory leadership, staff management, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong knowledge of laboratory quality control, testing methodologies, regulatory requirements, and safety practices.
- Ability to independently establish priorities and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively lead and develop laboratory staff.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality when handling patient and client information.
- Proficiency with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) and Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to perform hands-on laboratory testing and provide technical bench support when necessary.