Quest Diagnostics · 17 hours ago
Laboratory Manager
Cleveland, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expQuest Diagnostics is a leading provider of diagnostic information services, and they are seeking a Laboratory Manager to oversee all technical and operational activities in the laboratory. The role involves planning, coordinating, and supervising staff while ensuring quality control and compliance with safety regulations.
BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsInformation ServicesPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Plan, assign and direct work in the laboratory. Serve as liaison with other areas as needed
Mentor and support direct reports in their responsibilities and functions. Identify and implement training programs as necessary to ensure they receive training in supervisory skill development
Define, coordinate and monitor quality assurance programs and supervise activities of the department Quality Coordinator/Representative. Ensure quality control and compliance procedures are followed and QC reports are up to date. Oversee plans and preparations for inspections
Oversee staffing of all personnel in the laboratory. Effectively maintain quality staffing by interviewing, hiring, training and providing staff development through performance evaluation and corrective counseling
Identify future needs in terms of staff, equipment, and facilities. Submit appropriate documentation for procurement of such
Review test performance, drive process improvements and project management. Prepare and submit required reports to meet established deadlines
Manage test database. Ensure departmental standard operating procedures and database accurately reflects the current process
Coordinate R&D activities as they relate to operations and actively participate on subspecialty committees, corporate committees and business unit committees as needed
Develop annual budget and manage department costs and resources to adhere to budget
Resolve problems through interaction with clients
Define, coordinate and monitor EHS programs and supervise activities of the Department Safety Coordinator. Ensure EHS regulatory standards and safety procedures are followed. Oversee plans and preparations for inspections
Maintain laboratory areas and equipment in a safe, functional and sanitary condition
Adheres to all established CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA and laboratory safety requirements
Required to use (a) personal protective equipment, (b) engineering controls and/or (c) work practice controls as directed by management
Participate in government or regulatory agency inspections
Other duties as assigned. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, but rather a general description of work performed by the position
Qualification
Required
Minimum of eight (8) years laboratory experience with at least four (4) years direct supervisory experience in a clinical laboratory
Comprehensive theoretical and operational job knowledge in designated specialty required
Knowledge of organizational/departmental policies and procedures
Proven leadership and problem-solving skills
Must be detail-oriented, have the ability to work independently, establish work priorities and to handle several tasks simultaneously for maximum department efficiency
Interpersonal and communication skills necessary to deal courteously and effectively with employees, co-workers and clients
Ability to deal with client information in a confidential manner
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) and Laboratory Information Systems
Benefits
Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
Best-in-class well-being programs
Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
HealthyMINDS mental health program
Vacation and Health/Flex Time
6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
FinFit financial coaching and services
401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
Employee stock purchase plan
Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
Flexible Spending Accounts
Annual incentive plans
Matching gifts program
Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
Career advancement opportunities
And so much more!
Company
Quest Diagnostics
Quest Diagnostics is a clinical laboratory that offers diagnostic testing, services, and information.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.6B2024-08-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.85B
2023-10-30Post Ipo Debt· $750M
1996-12-17IPO
Leadership Team
James Davis
Chief Executive Officer and President
Cecilia McKenney
SVP & Chief Human Resources Officer
Recent News
2026-01-09
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