Medical Lab Supervisor Jobs in Norfolk, VA

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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Blood Collections Team Lead (Fixed Site)

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Prior phlebotomy experience preferred. Why Choose Us?...

Director, Laboratory Services

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 5 days ago

City/State Norfolk, VA Overview Work Shift First (Days) (United States of America) Sentara Healthcare is currently hiring an experienced System Laboratory Services Director to be based at the...

Nursing Simulation Lab Manager

  • Chesapeake, VA (7 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (7 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Why You Should Work With Us: Arizona College of Nursing is a rapidly growing, nursing school that transforms peoples lives by preparing them for careers in nursing and improving communities...

Team Lead, Inpatient Case Manager MSW

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 8 days ago

City/State Virginia Beach, VA Overview Work Shift First (Days) (United States of America) Sentara Princess Anne Hospital is hiring Team Lead, Inpatient Case Manager MSW. This position is full-time...

Team Lead - Clinical MA Support

  • Suffolk, VA (15 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Suffolk, VA (15 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Phlebotomy experience preferred, plus experience with electronic medical records....

Environmental Services, Team Lead

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

City/State Virginia Beach, VA Overview Work Shift Second (Evenings) (United States of America) Job Summary Do you enjoy helping others? Do you want to make a direct impact on the lives of our...

Microbiology Lab Manager

  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Newport News, Virginia Overview Lab Manager is responsible for organizing, planning, directing and evaluating services provided by the outreach, point of care, compliance and/or technical...

Team Lead Cardiac Cath Lab

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 30+ days ago

City/State Norfolk, VA Overview Work Shift First (Days) (United States of America) Sentara Healthcare is currently recruiting for a Team Leader for our Cardiovascular/Electrophysiology Lab to work...

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Salary for Medical Lab Supervisor Jobs in Norfolk, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Medical Lab Supervisor positions.



Highest Education Level

Medical Lab Supervisors in Norfolk, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.9%
Associate's Degree
18.6%
High School or GED
11.3%
Master's Degree
9.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.9%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Medical Lab Supervisors in Norfolk, VA
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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