Cypress HCM · 6 hours ago
Clinical Laboratory Manager
Irvine, CA
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expCypress HCM is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Manager specializing in Cytogenetics. The role involves overseeing laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and managing personnel while maintaining high-quality service for stakeholders.
Human ResourcesInformation TechnologyStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Under the direction of, and in the absence of, senior laboratory leadership, the Laboratory Manager ensures effective performance of all laboratory operations and procedures
Presents data and information across multiple organizational levels and responds clearly to questions from staff, managers, and clients
Recommends, validates, documents, and implements laboratory test methods and systems
Initiates and monitors laboratory quality assurance programs and ensures regulatory compliance
Reports problem cases and abnormal findings to laboratory leadership to ensure timely resolution and follow-up
Ensures the quality of service meets the requirements of internal and external stakeholders
Ensures compliance with federal, state, and organizational standards, policies, and guidelines
Oversees quality control procedures and ensures reports are current and accurate
Ensures required documentation is submitted for annual review or approval related to new or revised processes
Oversees and prepares for regulatory and accreditation inspections in coordination with laboratory leadership
Establishes departmental objectives and performance goals; monitors staffing and resource utilization and adjusts as needed
Oversees personnel management activities including hiring, training, motivating, and evaluating staff
Conducts or guides performance evaluations, documents deficiencies, and develops improvement plans
Reviews workload metrics, productivity data, and budget reports; adjusts staffing models as necessary
Evaluates and selects laboratory equipment, technologies, vendors, and testing methodologies
Ensures a safe work environment and promotes safe laboratory practices
Maintains advanced knowledge of CAP and CLIA requirements relevant to the assigned discipline
Accountable for a 24-hour laboratory operation, including emergency response and off-hours meetings as required
May perform duties typically assigned to a Laboratory Supervisor
Performs other duties as assigned by laboratory leadership
Achieves full competency in departmental processes within defined onboarding timelines
Ensures department meets or exceeds productivity and quality expectations
Ensures personnel maintain satisfactory competency assessment results
Manages resources efficiently to meet departmental and organizational goals
Communicates effectively across all levels of the organization
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in chemical, physical, or biological sciences with required post-graduate clinical laboratory experience
Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical, or biological sciences with additional specialty training and extended clinical laboratory experience
Eight or more years of high-complexity clinical laboratory experience preferred
Four or more years of direct supervisory experience in a clinical laboratory environment
Company
Cypress HCM
Cypress HCM is a staffing and recruiting company providing technology and creative recruiting solutions.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Mark Lillig
CEO
Philip Oommen
CFO
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