Access Medical Laboratories · 18 hours ago
Microbiology Supervisor
Access Medical Labs is one of the largest specialty diagnostic labs in the country, using 50% less blood and delivering next-day results. The Microbiology Laboratory Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily microbiology laboratory operations while ensuring high-quality testing, regulatory compliance, and effective staff leadership.
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Responsibilities
Perform all primary duties and responsibilities of a Lead Medical Laboratory Technologist
Conduct routine bacterial culture, organism identification, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST)
Perform fungal, parasitic, and mycobacterial microscopic examinations
Implement, monitor, and document quality control (QC), proficiency testing (PT), and calibration procedures
Review QC data, investigate outliers, and initiate corrective actions as needed
Perform and document instrument maintenance, calibration verification, and troubleshooting
Evaluate test results for accuracy, completeness, and clinical relevance
Perform statistical analysis of quality control data to identify trends or discrepancies
Investigate and resolve technical issues related to laboratory procedures and instrumentation
Train, evaluate, and mentor new and existing staff to ensure technical competency
Coordinate and document annual and semi-annual competency assessments
Oversee workflow and scheduling to ensure appropriate workload distribution and shift coverage
Address staffing shortages and provide bench support when required
Facilitate smooth shift transitions and ensure clear communication between team members
Address conflicts constructively and maintain professional, respectful working relationships
Release samples to laboratory personnel and communicate due dates and turnaround time updates
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and regulatory requirements to maintain safe laboratory operations
Ensure adherence to all corporate policies and procedures
Establish, maintain, and audit laboratory records in accordance with regulatory specifications
Ensure adequate inventory and availability of laboratory supplies
Perform additional duties as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field
Certification as a Microbiology Medical Technologist (ASCP, AMT, or equivalent)
Supervisor License required
Minimum of 7+ years of microbiology laboratory experience
At least 5 years of clinical laboratory experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory role
Company
Access Medical Laboratories
Access Medical Laboratories is a full-service specialty lab that provides lab solutions for a healthy and fit lifestyle.
Funding
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