Medical Lab Supervisor Jobs in Alabama

A Medical Lab Supervisor in the med tech industry oversees the daily operations of a medical or clinical laboratory. They ensure that the lab adheres to standard procedures and regulations for analyzing specimen samples, and troubleshoot any technical issues with the lab equipment or processes. They also supervise and direct lab staff, provide training, and manage scheduling and budgeting. They report to management on lab operations, implement policies to improve efficiency, and ensure quality control and safety within the lab.

Key skills for a Medical Lab Supervisor include attention to detail, leadership, good communication, and technical competence in lab procedures and equipment. They should be certified as a medical technologist (MT) or clinical laboratory scientist (CLS) and may also need certification in laboratory management. Prior to becoming a Medical Lab Supervisor, a person may have roles as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, or Laboratory Technician, gaining experience in performing lab tests and understanding lab operations.

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Blood Collections Team Lead (Fixed Site)

  • American Red Cross
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 2 days ago

Equivalent experience may encompass needlesticks, phlebotomy, and other relevant medical responsibilities....

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Lab Manager

  • LabCorp
  • Fairhope, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Fairhope, AL
  • 6 days ago

Sign on Bonus: $10,000 for external candidates only! Labcorp is seeking a Laboratory Manager to join our team in Fairhope, AL. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 4:30PM (weekends as needed)...

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Clinical Laboratory Team Lead - Hematology

  • LabCorp
  • Fairhope, AL
  • 16 days ago
  • Fairhope, AL
  • 16 days ago

Labcorp is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Team Leader to join our team in Fairhope, AL. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:00AM - 2:30PM and rotating weekends Job Responsibilities Assist the...

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Lab Services Team Lead - Hematology /Coagulation

  • LabCorp
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 21 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 21 days ago

LabCorp is seeking a Lead Clinical Laboratory Professional to join our team UAB St. Vincents East, Birmingham, AL. Work Schedule: 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM Monday-Friday and weekends as needed. Job...

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Medical Technologist Supervisor - UH Laboratory - University Hospital

  • USA Health
  • Mobile, AL
  • 28 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 28 days ago

Overview USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health...

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Phlebotomy Supervisor

  • LabCorp
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 45+ days ago

If your answer is "yes", then we invite you to become a Phlebotomy Supervisor with LabCorp....

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Medical Technologist Supervisor (Notional Opportunity)

  • Acuity International
  • AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • AL
  • 90+ days ago

Our vision aims to empower our clients by actively leveraging our broad range of services. With our global presence, we have career opportunities all across the world which can lead to a unique,...

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Demographic Data for Alabama

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Salary for Medical Lab Supervisor Jobs in Alabama

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Medical Lab Supervisor positions.



Highest Education Level

Medical Lab Supervisors in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.1%
Associate's Degree
18.6%
High School or GED
11.1%
Master's Degree
9.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.9%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Medical Lab Supervisors in Alabama
1-2 years
28.3%
Less than 1 year
28.3%
None
24.8%
2-4 years
13.4%
4-6 years
3.8%
8-10 years
1.3%


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