Lab Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Laboratory Manager Western New York Region

Are you a seasoned laboratory professional looking to lead and inspire in a community-focused setting? A leading healthcare system in Western New York is seeking a skilled Laboratory Manager to oversee operations in their full-service clinical laboratory. This role offers a perfect blend of mission-driven patient care, collaborative culture, and a supportive environment where your leadership truly matters.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead daily laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with New York State Department of Health and CLIA regulations.
• Supervise and mentor a team of 11 lab supervisors, medical technologists, and phlebotomists.
• Coordinate quality assurance, proficiency testing, equipment maintenance, and adherence to Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
• Manage laboratory budget, supplies, inventory, and implement cost-effective workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to streamline testing processes and deliver timely diagnostic results.
• Drive continuous improvement, staff development, and maintain a positive team environment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education : Bachelors degree in Medical Technology, Biological/Chemical Sciences, or equivalent (Masters preferred).
• Certification : ASCP/CLS-certified or eligible; current New York State MT license required.
• Experience : Minimum 6 years in clinical lab settings, including supervisory or senior technologist roles.
• Skills : Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and analytical abilities. Proficient in regulatory compliance, quality control, and budget management.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range : $105,000 $145,000 annually (based on experience)
• Schedule : Full-time, salaried position with 12% differential for evenings/nights
• Benefits Package :
• Generous paid time off, holiday and sick leave
• Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, vision) and life insurance
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
• Huge sign-on and relocation package!

Ready to lead a dedicated laboratory team and impact patient care in Western New York? Apply now to become our next Laboratory Manager and help drive excellence in clinical diagnostics every day. Submit your resume to our online portal or call/text Nolan Sanderson at 954-998-1449 or [email protected] for more details!