Lab Manager I
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Before you apply
LocationPortland OR
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience5+ yrs
EquityIncluded
Company size10,000+ people
PostedNov 2, 2026 · 5d ago
Verified live4d ago
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Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology
5 years of experience as a Technologist in a clinical diagnostics laboratory
2 years or more supervisory or leadership experience
ASCP certification
Prior supervisor experience managing several direct reports
Strong working knowledge of CLIA, CAP and relevant state regulations
Experience in a high volume clinical laboratory environment
Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
Proven success in training and developing both technical and non-technical employees
Proficient with Laboratory Information Systems and Microsoft Office
Ability to problem solve and provide solutions under minimal supervision
Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills
Comfortability making decisions in a changing environment
Current or prior Labcorp experience
5 years or more of previous experience managing people leaders
Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex...
All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law
Skills
Laboratory Information Systems
Microsoft Office
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short term disability
Long term disability
401(k)
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Employee stock purchase plan
About the company
Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives.
About the role
LabCorp is seeking a Lab Manager to join our team in Portland, OR
Work Schedule: Monday Friday 9:00am-5:00PM
Job Responsibilities
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Direct oversight of the daily operational activities of the Emanuel Medical Center Laboratory; both the technical and non-technical operations
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Effectively manage the staffing of the department and monitor the production schedule to ensure adequate coverage and proper use of overtime, and adjust as needed
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Directly supervisor, train, and mentor supervisors along with responsibility for all departmental staff
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Ensure the diagnostics laboratory provides market leading service levels, meeting the needs of our clients and corporate service metrics established for TAT
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Resolve client inquiries and operational issues in a timely manner by consulting with the Medical Director, Technical Director, QA, managers, discipline directors, laboratory directors or corporate operations
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Ensure laboratory is compliant with corporate, state and federal regulatory requirements (CAP, CLIA, State, ISO, etc) related to personnel safety and quality of laboratory testing as well as professional conduct
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Assist with developing and implementing laboratory procedures and installation of equipment and methods
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Manage staff including hiring qualified employees, performance management, training and development
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Ensure effective communication with leadership, clients, sales, corporate operations and all departmental staff
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Conduct departmental meetings and ensure appropriate departmental communication
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Investigate deviations from established procedures to ensure effective corrective action
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Maintain technical knowledge in the assigned department(s) for the laboratory testing
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology
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5 years of experience as a Technologist in a clinical diagnostics laboratory
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2 years or more supervisory or leadership experience
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ASCP certification
Preferred Qualification:
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Current or prior Labcorp experience
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5 years or more of previous experience managing people leaders
Additional Job Standards
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Prior supervisor experience managing several direct reports
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Strong working knowledge of CLIA, CAP and relevant state regulations
•
Experience in a high volume clinical laboratory environment
•
Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
•
Proven success in training and developing both technical and non-technical employees
•
Proficient with Laboratory Information Systems and Microsoft Office
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Ability to problem solve and provide solutions under minimal supervision
•
Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
•
High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills
•
Comfortability making decisions in a changing environment
•
Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
•
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
Benefits
Benefits:Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO,For more detailed information, click here.
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
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