Zimmer Biomet · 14 hours ago
Lab Supervisor
Zimmer Biomet is a global medical technology leader committed to enhancing patient mobility. The Lab Supervisor will oversee the daily operations of a high complexity testing laboratory, ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining quality standards while providing guidance and training to laboratory staff.
Health CareManufacturingMedical DeviceProduct Design
Responsibilities
Responsible for day-to-day supervision of staff. Maintains time and attendance according to laboratory policies. Provides continuous feedback on performance, performs yearly reviews and takes disciplinary action when needed
Provides instruction and supervision to technologists and lab assistants. Assures that all personnel can independently perform routine procedures and operate all instruments in assigned departments. Assists with personnel training and maintenance of all training documents for assigned technical departments
Schedules the daily laboratory operations to ensure testing, procedures (SOPM), quality activities and documentation are in compliance with CLIA regulations and established laboratory standards
Ensures laboratory equipment, calibrations, procedures and training are properly maintained and compliant
Assess, implement and validate new technologies or equipment
Reviews quality control results, ensuring quality control trending is performed and monitored. Is able to identify trends and anomalies and take appropriate corrective actions
Ensures test system performance by initiating preventative and/or remedial actions when test procedures deviate from the laboratory’s established specifications. In the event of a nonconformance, ensures that the test results are not reported until corrective action has been taken, and the test is performing according to laboratory established performance specifications
Performs all testing according to SOPM, ensures SOPMs are accurate, and update as needed
Provide technical information about test results to physicians
Perform annual employee competency assessments, ensuring action is taken when personnel do not perform as expected on competency assessments
Participate in individual or group projects or on designated committees when requested to do so by the Laboratory Manager or Laboratory Director
Qualification
Required
Minimum Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or a chemical, physical or a biological science (ASCP/ASM preferred) with a minimum of four (4) years of CLIA certified laboratory experience since date of Medical Technologist qualification in a clinical microbiology laboratory setting
Minimum of 2 years of progressive leadership experience (lead, supervisor, manager, may include military leadership)
Responsible for day-to-day supervision of staff
Maintains time and attendance according to laboratory policies
Provides continuous feedback on performance, performs yearly reviews and takes disciplinary action when needed
Provides instruction and supervision to technologists and lab assistants
Assures that all personnel can independently perform routine procedures and operate all instruments in assigned departments
Assists with personnel training and maintenance of all training documents for assigned technical departments
Schedules the daily laboratory operations to ensure testing, procedures (SOPM), quality activities and documentation are in compliance with CLIA regulations and established laboratory standards
Ensures laboratory equipment, calibrations, procedures and training are properly maintained and compliant
Assess, implement and validate new technologies or equipment
Reviews quality control results, ensuring quality control trending is performed and monitored
Is able to identify trends and anomalies and take appropriate corrective actions
Ensures test system performance by initiating preventative and/or remedial actions when test procedures deviate from the laboratory's established specifications
In the event of a nonconformance, ensures that the test results are not reported until corrective action has been taken, and the test is performing according to laboratory established performance specifications
Performs all testing according to SOPM, ensures SOPMs are accurate, and update as needed
Provide technical information about test results to physicians
Perform annual employee competency assessments, ensuring action is taken when personnel do not perform as expected on competency assessments
Participate in individual or group projects or on designated committees when requested to do so by the Laboratory Manager or Laboratory Director
Preferred
Maintains a calm and positive attitude even when dealing with difficult situations
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Strong attention to details
Analytical and problem-solving abilities
Strong knowledge of CLIA regulations
Experience with Laboratory Developed Tests
Experience participating in inspections/audits
Basic understanding of working with LIS systems and EMR industry
Experience in clinical microbiology laboratory setting
Benefits
Development opportunities
Robust employee resource groups (ERGs)
Flexible working environment
Location specific competitive total rewards
Wellness incentives
Culture of recognition and performance awards
Company
Zimmer Biomet
Zimmer Biomet is a medical device manufacturing company that offers orthopedic reconstructive, spinal, and trauma devices.
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.75B2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2016-12-14Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2001-08-03IPO
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