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Job Description Job Description Job Title: General Supervisor - CLIA Laboratory (Toxicology) Position Summary:
We are a growing diagnostic laboratory specializing in toxicology testing, committed to delivering accurate, timely, and high quality results that support patient care and clinical decision making. The General Supervisor is responsible for the day to day supervision of laboratory personnel and operations within our CLIA-certified laboratory. This role ensures all testing is performed accurately, efficiently, and in full compliance with federal (CLIA), state of Texas, and internal quality standards. The General Supervisor works closely with the Laboratory Director, Technical Supervisor and testing personelle to support operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate is a strong leader, collaborative team player, and hands on technical expert with experience in high throughput toxicology environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide daily supervision of laboratory staff, ensuring proper performance of toxicology testing and accurate result reporting. This is an in-person position.
Oversee laboratory workflow including accessioning, specimen processing, and LCMS testing operations
Ensure all testing is performed in accordance with validated methods, SOPs, and CLIA regulations
Monitor and support quality control, calibration, and proficiency testing programs specific to toxicology assays
Perform and document training and competency assessments for testing personnel
Troubleshoot instrumentation and workflow issues, escalating as needed and ensuring corrective actions are implemented
Support method validation, verification, and ongoing assay performance monitoring, particularly for LCMS based methods
Maintain inspection ready documentation and assist with regulatory audits (CLIA, COLA)
Collaborate cross functionally with operations, quality, compliance, and leadership teams
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to laboratory staff
Minimum Qualifications (CLIA-Aligned):
Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science, chemistry, biology, or related scientific field
Minimum of 3 year of experience performing high-complexity testing in a clinical laboratory
Must meet CLIA General Supervisor requirements under 42 CFR Part 493
Required: Prior experience in a clinical toxicology laboratory environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior supervisory or lead experience in a clinical laboratory
Hands on experience with LCMS/MS instrumentation in a production environment
Experience with Agilent LCMS/MS systems strongly preferred
Familiarity with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) and toxicology workflows
Experience with CLIA, COLA, or other accrediting agencies
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Strong understanding of toxicology testing methodologies and workflows, including sample preparation and LCMS analysis
Strong knowledge of CLIA regulations, quality systems, and compliance requirements
Ability to lead by example in a fast paced, high throughput environment
Strong problem solving, leadership, and communication skills
Detail oriented with a focus on accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement
Proven ability to prioritize, multitask, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
Team oriented mindset with a willingness to support colleagues and contribute to a positive workplace culture
Adaptability and openness to process improvement and change management initiatives
Why Join Us:
Opportunity to be part of a growing, innovative toxicology laboratory
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Exposure to advanced LCMS/MS technology and high complexity testing
Ability to make a direct impact on patient care and operational excellence
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development
Regulatory Note: This position fulfills the role of General Supervisor as defined under CLIA (42 CFR Part 493) and is responsible for the oversight of personnel performing high-complexity testing and ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and integrity of patient test results.
Worksite address
addison, TX, 75001, US
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