Laboratory Manager

Building Location: Support Services Center - Fargo Department: 3015010 LAB ADMINISTRATION - 32ND HOSP Job Description: Essentia Health is seeking a Laboratory Manager to join our team. Location and Remote Options This hybrid/remote position will oversee laboratory operations across multiple locations in our West Market, including Ada, Fosston, and Graceville, Minnesota. Location assignments may be adjusted based on organizational needs within the West Market. This role requires a minimum of one onsite visit per month to each assigned location. Possible Remote/Hybrid Option: Remote Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start Time: Days Shift End Time: Days Weekends: No Holidays: No Call Obligation: No Union: Union. Education Qualifications Graduate of a four-year degree in Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) OR Meets Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) guidelines for the complexity of laboratory testing for alternative route. Work Experience Minimum of 5 years of previous experience in a hospital or clinic laboratory that includes two years of leadership experience. Key Responsibilities Oversee the operations of clinic and/or hospital laboratories. Manage laboratory employees, including: Hiring and onboarding Scheduling and staffing Conflict resolution Performance evaluations Employee development Manage daily laboratory workflow and ensure operational efficiency. Develop, implement, and maintain laboratory policies and procedures. Conduct financial review and manage laboratory budgets and resources. Lead continuous quality management and process improvement initiatives. Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and accreditation standards. Serve as the CLIA director and/or technical consultant for designated laboratories. Interact directly with patients of all ages, as needed. Develop and maintain client relationships with organizations outside Essentia Health. Participate in assigned Laboratory Department teams to support the laboratory system’s strategic plan and objectives. Collaborate with other departments and committees to maintain a high level of patient care. Promote and support the mission and vision of Essentia Health. Licensure/Certification Qualifications Current American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or equivalent certification Maintains licensure per state requirement if working in North Dakota sites or Moorhead, MN site. Employment Details FTE: 1 Compensation Range $92,227.20 - $138,340.80 Employee Benefits at Essentia Health 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 View phone number on click.appcast.io. Values Quality | Hospitality | Respect | Joy | Justice | Stewardship | Teamwork Essentia Health Commitment Statement Essentia Health seeks employees who embrace our commitment to patient- and family-centered care in communities both large and small. We're looking for people who are committed to making patients and their families feel known and understood. People who understand what it means to be Here with you. People who are willing to use their strengths to help others. Equal Opportunity / Diversity Statement Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Essentia Health does not discriminate in employment because of age, color, creed, culture, disability (physical or mental), ethnicity, familial status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, language, local Human Rights Commission activity, national origin, military service, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or public assistance status. Screening and Background Checks Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of post-offer screenings. Screenings includes verification of your legal right to work in the United States, a health screening and immunization review, verification of applicable licensure, certifications, education, and experience, and background checks including criminal, urine drug screen and MVR where required. Additional Information Find more than a job. Find more in yourself. Find your calling. #J-18808-Ljbffr