About this role
Building Location
Building B - St Marys Medical Center
Department
2005010 LAB ADMINISTRATION - SMMC HOSP
Job Description
Essentia Health is seeking its next Technical Laboratory Supervisor to provide technical oversight of waived laboratory testing across six neighborhood clinics in the Duluth area. This role supervises six direct reports at two locations, supports bench operations and direct patient care; including phlebotomy collections as needed, and oversees training, competency assessments, scheduling, and regulatory compliance.
Education Qualifications
- Graduate of a four-year degree in Medical Laboratory science or equivalent
- OR
- Meets Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) guidelines for the complexity of laboratory testing for alternative route
Required Qualifications
- 2 years of previous experience in a hospital or clinic laboratory
Key Responsibilities
- Oversees operations of the laboratory’s technical section(s).
- Manages staff, workflows, and daily operations.
- Maintains policies and procedures.
- Performs staff competency assessments.
- Monitors statistics and test utilization.
- Ensures fiscal responsibility.
- Complies with regulatory standards and maintains accreditation.
- Manages human resources according to Essentia Health guidelines.
- Demonstrates excellent customer service and teamwork skills.
- Promotes positive relationships with patients, coworkers, other departments, external partners and stakeholders.
- Collaborates with departments and committees to maintain a high level of care.
- Supports the mission and vision of Essentia Health.
- May also oversee the radiology department, when applicable.
Licensure/Certification Qualifications
- Current American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
- OR
- Equivalent certification
FTE
1
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option
Shift Rotation
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time
Variable
Shift End Time
Variable
Weekends
No
Holidays
No
Call Obligation
No
Union
Union Posting Deadline
Compensation Range
$37.10 - $55.65
Employee Benefits at Essentia Health
At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.