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Laboratory Manager – Hospital-Based North-Central Pennsylvania Full-Time | Permanent Position
A hospital in north-central Pennsylvania is seeking an experienced and motivated Laboratory Manager to lead its clinical laboratory team. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who is confident in supervising lab operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and mentoring a team of skilled professionals.
About the Role:As the Laboratory Manager, you’ll be responsible for overseeing daily lab operations and ensuring the lab meets all regulatory, safety, and quality standards. You’ll play a key role in test result validation, employee training, and performance management—while fostering a culture of accountability, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:-
Supervise and lead laboratory staff, including scheduling, coaching, and performance evaluations
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Review and sign off on completed laboratory test results
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Coordinate with the Laboratory Director to set priorities and manage workflow
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Ensure compliance with CLIA, state, and other applicable regulatory agencies
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Interview and hire lab personnel; issue feedback and corrective actions when needed
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Maintain laboratory documentation and quality control protocols
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Implement lab policies and procedures to enhance safety and efficiency
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Stay up to date with advancements in laboratory best practices and technologies
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Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, or biological science, or medical technology
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Minimum 5 years of lab experience in a healthcare environment
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Registered as a Medical Technologist with ASCP or AMT
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Qualifies as a Lab Supervisor under CLIA and PA Department of Health
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Strong leadership and organizational skills
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Previous supervisory experience is preferred
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Commitment to collaboration and excellent patient care
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Must be able to lift/move 10–50 lbs and stand or walk for extended periods
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Exposure to infectious materials, chemicals, and laboratory equipment
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Occasional outdoor duties may be required
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OSHA Category I environment
If you’re ready to bring your leadership to a high-impact role in a hospital lab setting, I’d love to connect and share more details about this opportunity.
Apply today to learn more about this role and other opportunities in your area.