Lab Manager
Farmington, NM
Full Time
Experienced
Lab Manager - Lead Our Exceptional Laboratory Team
Join Exceptional Healthcare's New Community Hospital - Opening December 2025
Application Window: June – August 2025
Interviews: Starting July 2025
Target Start Date: November 2025
December 2025: Farmington Community Hospital grand opening!
Lead laboratory operations at our new community hospital in Farmington, New Mexico! This role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, ensuring high-quality laboratory services while maintaining regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.
What You'll Do
- Direct daily laboratory operations, including staff scheduling and resource allocation
- Monitor workload across functional areas to maintain productivity
- Implement and maintain quality control standards
- Collaborate with physicians, laboratory staff, and the Medical Director
- Manage laboratory information systems and oversee equipment maintenance
- Lead staff recruitment, training, and development
- Ensure regulatory compliance and manage quality assurance programs
- Coordinate with pathologists on compliance and documentation
What You'll Need
- Associate’s degree in clinical laboratory science or related discipline
- Minimum 2 years management, supervisor, or team lead experience
- ASCP/AMT certification preferred
- Knowledge of laboratory regulatory requirements and compliance standards
- Understanding of infection control and laboratory safety protocols
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
- Experience with laboratory information systems
- Normal color vision required
Why Join Us
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with matching contributions and PTO
- Life insurance and supportive work environment
- Cutting-edge technology and collaborative team
- Opportunity to build laboratory operations from the ground up
- Make meaningful impact on patient care
Apply Today! Join our founding team and lead exceptional laboratory services from day one.
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