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Acute Care Manager of Clinical Laboratory
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $132,770.00 - $161,620.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Tuition Assistance
certification reimbursement
Professional conference funding
Relocation support
Job Description
This Acute Care Manager of Laboratory Department opportunity is presented by a leading acute-care hospital located in the Inland Empire area of Southern California. The hospital is known for its mission-driven, patient-first culture that deeply values innovation, quality care, and continuous improvement. As a highly regarded healthcare institution, it has received recognition from U.S. News & World Report for high performance in COPD, heart failure, stroke, and kidney failure for the years 2025-2026, underscoring a commitment to clinical excellence and patient outcomes.
The hospital fosters a supportive and innovative work environment that empowers leaders to adopt new care models, leve... Show More
The hospital fosters a supportive and innovative work environment that empowers leaders to adopt new care models, leve... Show More
Job Requirements
- bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science or related field
- clinical laboratory scientist (CLS) or medical laboratory scientist (MLS) certification
- experience managing a clinical laboratory in an acute care hospital
- knowledge of CLIA, CAP, AABB, and Joint Commission standards
- prior leadership experience in laboratory operations
- strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- ability to mentor and lead a diverse team
- effective communication skills
- availability to work in a 24/7 acute care environment
Job Qualifications
- bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science or related field
- certification as a clinical laboratory scientist (CLS) or medical laboratory scientist (MLS)
- proven leadership experience in an acute care laboratory setting
- strong knowledge of regulatory requirements including CLIA, CAP, AABB, and Joint Commission standards
- experience with laboratory information systems and electronic health records
- proficiency in quality control, quality assurance, and proficiency testing
- ability to lead process improvement initiatives
- excellent communication and team collaboration skills
Job Duties
- lead daily operations of the laboratory department
- manage staffing and budgeting activities
- ensure readiness for CLIA, CAP, AABB, and Joint Commission inspections
- advance quality control and quality assurance protocols
- oversee proficiency testing and antimicrobial stewardship support
- optimize workflows through Lean initiatives
- improve laboratory information system rules and reflex testing
- mentor and develop clinical laboratory scientists and support staff
- collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams including nurses and physicians
Job Criteria
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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