Medical Lab Supervisor Jobs in California

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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Clinical Laboratory Manager

  • Placerville, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Placerville, CA
  • 2 days ago

Skills: Knowledge of quality laboratory testing, resulting, and reporting along with proper specimen collection, including patient preparation, labeling, handling, transportation and storage of specimens...

NEW Laboratory Manager. Job in Bakersfield Gr8Jobs

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 6 days ago

NEW Lab Manager Opening - Greater Bakersfield, CA Area Permanent full time position Onsite position Position Overview : Responsible for coordinating and supervising all functions of the Clinical...

Sr. Lab Manager, Photonics and Semiconductors

  • San Jose, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 8 days ago

Sr. Lab Manager, Photonics and Semiconductors Location: San Jose We are looking for a senior-level Lab Manager to oversee the operations and management of our laboratories and cleanrooms. This...

Sciences Laboratory Manager

  • Del Rey Oaks, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Del Rey Oaks, CA
  • 9 days ago

Monterey Peninsula Community District is committed to achieving educational equity for all students as outlined in the District's Governing Board Goals, Educational Master Plan, Equal Employment...

Blood Bank Area Lab Manager

  • Anaheim, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 12 days ago

Directs and controls the day-to-day operations for their specific area of responsibility, which includes all personnel activities, technical oversight, general work flow and budget. Ensures...

Cath Lab Manager RN

  • Loma Linda, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • Loma Linda, CA
  • 15 days ago

Reid and Associates is searching for anManager of Cardiac Cath Labfor an expanding cath lab in California.** Solid established and successful program Department has a support structure in place...

Supervisor, Phlebotomy, Pre & Post Analytic

  • Vallejo, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • Vallejo, CA
  • 15 days ago

Job Description : EDUCATION: HS Diploma or equivalent education/experience CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: CPTI-Certified Phlebotomy Technician I OR CPTII-Certified Phlebotomy Technician II TYPICAL EXPERIENCE...

Vendor Laboratory Manager (VLM)

  • San Rafael, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • San Rafael, CA
  • 16 days ago

Who We Are BioMarin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health. Clinical...

Clinical Research Supervisor - Hematology/Oncology

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 20 days ago

Job Details Title: Clinical Research Supervisor - Hematology/Oncology Company: UCLA Location: Los Angeles, CA Find the cures you know are out there. At UCLA Health, you make it happen as part of a...

Construction Materials Testing Laboratory Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 22 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 22 days ago

Insight Global Construction Materials Testing Laboratory Manager in San Diego , California Job Description Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 Job Summary: The Laboratory Manager will oversee all...

Nurse Manager - Cath Lab and Special Procedures

  • Redlands, CA
  • 25 days ago
  • Redlands, CA
  • 25 days ago

The manager is responsible for the daily operationalactivities of the Cath Lab and Special Procedures areas. Operational responsibilities include:facilitating a smooth workflow and effective...

Team Lead, Hardware Validation Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 25 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 25 days ago

Job Title: Team Lead, Hardware Validation Engineer Client: Nvidia Number of Roles: 1 for now, likely 2 within next 2 months. Location: Santa Clara, Ca (100% onsite) Job Summary: We are looking for...

3rd Shift Team Lead - Racks

  • Livermore, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Livermore, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Join our team as a 3rd Shift Team Lead and make a difference while ensuring safety and quality in a dynamic environment. Apply today!

Clinical Lab Supervisor - Blood Bank

  • Lynwood, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lynwood, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Overview St. Francis Medical Center is one of the leading comprehensive healthcare institutions serving Southeast Los Angeles. St. Francis is dedicated to providing vital healthcare services for...

Medical Technologist Supervisor (Notional Opportunity)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 28 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 28 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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Salary for Medical Lab Supervisor Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Medical Lab Supervisors in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.0%
Associate's Degree
18.6%
High School or GED
11.2%
Master's Degree
9.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.9%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Medical Lab Supervisors in California
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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