Manager, Lab Operations
Cincinnati Children's
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Mason • Kentucky • Ohio • United States
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Salary
💰 $91,520 - $116,688 per year
About the role
- Provide technical leadership of assigned areas to ensure departmental patient care goals are met
- Develop goals, standards, policies, procedures and practices
- Implement and monitor indicators of quality and laboratory success metrics
- Contributes to the effective management of the clinical laboratories
- Supports innovation through new test development and implementation of new testing platforms
- Maintain personal development plan and provide development and coaching for supervisors and other members of the team
- Collaborate in the preparation, coordination, and evaluation of the annual fiscal operating budget and capital equipment budget
- Manage the quality of testing processes within the laboratory section through audits and monitors indicative of high-quality processes and systems
- Provide departmental operational leadership to direct and indirect staff members in support of a CAP certified laboratory.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in laboratory science or related field (Chemical or Biological Science)
- 5+ years technical experience in a related laboratory setting
- Leadership or management experience
- Qualified by CLIA/CAP standards, minimally as a general supervisor
- Preferred: Certification by national laboratory accrediting agency
Benefits
- Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 best Children's Hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years
- Consistently among the top 3 Children's Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding
- Recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers (2025)
- America’s Best Employers for New Grads (2025)
- One of the nation's America’s Most Innovative Companies as noted by Fortune
- Consistently certified as great place to work
- A Leading Disability Employer as noted by the National Organization on Disability
- Magnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
laboratory managementquality assurancetest developmenttesting platformsauditingclinical laboratory processesdata analysismetrics monitoringbudget managementpolicy development
Soft Skills
technical leadershipcoachingcollaborationcommunicationteam managementproblem-solvinginnovation supportoperational leadershipgoal settingstaff development
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in laboratory scienceCLIA certificationCAP certificationnational laboratory accrediting agency certification