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Lab Manager I

Date Posted: Nov 05, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Portland, Oregon, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Career Level:
  • group
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    Experience:
  • male
    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Feb 03, 2027

Job Description

Overview

Overview In this Lab Manager role, you will lead daily operations for the Emanuel Medical Center Laboratory, overseeing both technical and non-technical activities. You will shape staffing, scheduling, and quality processes to deliver market-leading service levels and timely turnaround. You will partner with leadership and Medical/Technical Directors to resolve issues, ensure compliance, and drive improvements. This is a hands-on leadership role in a high-volume clinical lab that values regulatory discipline and staff development. Compensation / BenefitsMedicalDentalVisionLifeSTD/LTD401(k) ResponsibilitiesDirect daily operational oversight of Emanuel Medical Center Laboratory (technical and non-technical)Manage staffing and production schedules, monitor overtime, and adjust as neededSupervise, train, and mentor supervisors and departmental staffEnsure laboratory meets service levels and turnaround time metricsResolve client inquiries and operational issues with leadership collaborationMaintain compliance with CAP, CLIA, State, ISO, and safety/quality requirementsAssist in developing procedures and installation of equipment and methodsHandle hiring, performance management, training and development of staffEnsure effective communication with leadership, clients, sales, and staffConduct departmental meetings and ensure clear internal communicationInvestigate deviations and implement corrective actionsMaintain current technical knowledge in laboratory testing Key requirementsBachelor in Chemical or Biological Science5 years of experience as a Technologist in a clinical diagnostics laboratory2+ years of supervisory or leadership experienceASCP certificationStrong communication skills (written and verbal)Attention to detailExcellent organizational skillsProficiency with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)Microsoft Office proficiencyKnowledge of CLIA, CAP and state regulations

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Required skills

  • Science & Technology

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