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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Assistant Nurse Manager Cardiac Cath Lab/ PACU - 8 Hour Days

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 hours ago

Are you ready to bring your expert clinical skills to a world-class facility recognized as top ten in the country for cardiology? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient...

Phlebotomy Supervisor

  • Alameda, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Alameda, CA
  • 5 days ago

state phlebotomy license....

Lab Services Team Lead - Consumer Genetics - Sequenom

  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago

Are you an experienced clinical laboratory professional looking for a leadership opportunity? Are you detail oriented, process focused, and enjoy leading others? Are you looking for an industry...

Hospital Laboratory Manager

  • Moreno Valley, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Moreno Valley, CA
  • 8 days ago

The Manager of Hospital Laboratory will report directly to the Regional Director of Clinical Laboratory Operations, and will collaborate with key department directors to advance laboratory services....

Clinical Laboratory Manager

  • Fair Oaks, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Fair Oaks, CA
  • 10 days ago

An exciting opportunity has just become available for an experienced Clinical Laboratory Manager to lead an innovative laboratory team in a vibrant healthcare environment. If you're a dynamic...

Laboratory Manager (San Bernardino, CA)

  • San Bernardino, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • San Bernardino, CA
  • 10 days ago

Laboratory Manager Schedule: Full Time | On-site Salary Range: $117,249 – $169,998 Are you a licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist with leadership experience ready to take the next step in your...

Clinical Lab Supervisor (CLS) - Virology Lab - Full Time, Days - (8HRS)

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 13 days ago

If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. Day - 08 Hour...

Embryology Lab Manager

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 16 days ago

Directs the day-to-day operations of the entire embryology lab team, including all personnel activities, technical oversight, reporting requirements, general workflow, and budgets. Ensures...

Histology Supervisor

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 19 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 19 days ago

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation PAD Position Overview: Supervises and oversees the day-to-day activities related to the...

Clinical Lab Supervisor - Blood Bank

  • Lynwood, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • Lynwood, CA
  • 20 days ago

Bank, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Microbiology, Immunology, and any other discipline as introduced into the laboratory, 13) ensures the performance and documentation of equipment maintenance...

Manager Cath Lab

  • Salinas, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • Salinas, CA
  • 20 days ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Department: Cath Lab SIGN-ON BONUS The...

(CLS) Sr Clinical Lab Supervisor - East Campus - 133800

  • Oakland, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 21 days ago

Experience and proven success in maintaining current knowledge of laboratory concepts, new methodologies, and advances in the field of specimen processing, automation, and procedures....

(CLS) Sr Clinical Lab Supervisor - East Campus - 133800

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

Experience and proven success in maintaining current knowledge of laboratory concepts, new methodologies, and advances in the field of specimen processing, automation, and procedures....

Laboratory Manager

  • Fremont, CA
  • 26 days ago
  • Fremont, CA
  • 26 days ago

Joining TUV Rheinland means working for one of the world's leading testing, inspection, and certification service providers with more than 20,000 employees globally. Our employees are our most...

Laboratory Manager

  • Pleasanton, CA
  • 27 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA
  • 27 days ago

Joining TÜV Rheinland means working for one of the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification service providers with more than 20,000 employees globally. Our employees are our most...

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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
18.5%
High School or GED
11.2%
Master's Degree
9.6%
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 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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