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Loma Linda University Health · 16 hours ago

Lab Technical Supervisor

Loma Linda, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Loma Linda University Health is a faith-based institution focused on teaching and healing. The Lab Technical Supervisor provides oversight and technical support in a laboratory setting, ensuring efficient operations and training staff while maintaining compliance with standards.

EducationHealth CareHospitalMedical

Responsibilities

Provides technical and scientific oversight and serves as a resource to production for resolving technical issues and attaining specialty and departmental goals

Seeks to improve and enhance Laboratory and LIS Systems functionality through efficient use of resources, open communication with users regarding needs and systems uses, and reduction in the number and complexity of user tasks

Selects, calibrates, validates, implements, maintains, and troubleshoots methods and equipment using technical knowledge, discretion, and judgment

Oversees, coordinates, and participates in the training of laboratory staff, students, residents, and others as appropriate including preparation of instructional materials

Performs tests and reports results following standard operating procedures for patient specimens, proficiency samples, and quality control

Prepares and maintains documents and records, including laboratory information system (LIS)

Performs other duties as needed

Qualification

California CLS licenseLaboratory experienceQuality system implementationTechnical instruments operationAnalytic skillsLeadershipCommunication skillsProblem solvingAttention to detailTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's Degree required

Four years of experience in a high complexity laboratory required with a Bachelor's Degree in Laboratory Science or two years of experience in a high complexity laboratory required with a Master's Degree in Laboratory Science

A California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Generalist MTA license is required

For Histocompatibility, a California Clinical Histocompatibility Scientist MTR license is acceptable

For Clinical Cytogenetics, a California Clinical Cytogeneticist Scientist (CCGS) MTO license is required

Valid Driver's License required at time of hire

Preferred

Master's Degree preferred

Two years of experience in quality system implementation preferred

One year of prior supervisory experience preferred

Specialty certifications are preferred based on the specific area of expertise, including Histocompatibility Specialist CHS (ASHI) from the American Board of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ABHI), Specialist in Blood Banking SBB (ASCP), Specialist in Molecular Biology SMB (ASCP), Specialist in Chemistry SC (ASCP), Specialist in Hematology SH (ASCP), and Specialist in Microbiology SM (ASCP)

Additional quality certifications such as American Society for Quality (ASQ), Six Sigma Green Belt, or equivalent are also preferred