Manager Clinical Lab
Core
Manage clinical lab operations, workflow, and team performance to meet production goals and regulatory compliance in a molecular diagnostics environment.
Role type
Senior IC lab operations manager (via careerplan.io/jobs/6187360004-manager-clinical-lab-at-natera)
Builds
High-volume clinical testing workflows and diagnostic results
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory / Molecular Diagnostics
Required skills
Lab operations management, workflow monitoring, quality control/assurance, regulatory compliance, team leadership, performance management, process improvement, resource planning, error troubleshooting, interdepartmental coordination
Preferred skills
Molecular diagnostics knowledge, CAPA management, NCR close-out, automation implementation
Technologies
MS Excel, Lab Information Management Systems (implied by context), automation tools
Responsibilities
Monitor workflow and production goals (TAT, SLA), manage headcount and scheduling, oversee quality control programs, drive continuous improvement projects, troubleshoot lab processing errors, ensure regulatory compliance, manage employee performance and training, coordinate with interdepartmental teams (OPS, Engineering, R&D), handle employee issues and disciplinary actions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC