Kaiser Permanente

Manager Operations Area Laboratory

Kaiser Permanente

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Kaiser Permanente, where we are committed to providing high-quality healthcare to our community. We are currently seeking a Manager Operations Area Laboratory to oversee the daily operations of our laboratory facilities. In this role, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of laboratory testing processes while maintaining a safe and compliant work environment. We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care. If you possess strong leadership skills and have a background in laboratory operations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Oversee the daily operations of laboratory facilities to ensure smooth and efficient functioning.
  2. Ensure that laboratory testing processes are accurate and adhere to industry standards.
  3. Maintain a safe and compliant work environment for all laboratory staff.
  4. Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to improve efficiency and productivity.
  5. Monitor and analyze laboratory performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
  6. Train, mentor, and supervise laboratory staff to ensure high-quality work and development opportunities.
  7. Collaborate with other department managers to coordinate laboratory operations with overall healthcare services.
  8. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation requirements related to laboratory operations.
  9. Manage laboratory budgets and resources effectively to optimize cost savings.
  10. Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in laboratory operations to enhance the quality of services provided.
  11. Foster a positive and professional work culture that promotes teamwork, open communication, and continuous improvement.
  12. Act as a liaison between laboratory staff and upper management to communicate any issues, concerns, or suggestions.
  13. Conduct performance evaluations and address any performance issues in a timely and constructive manner.
  14. Handle any escalated patient or staff concerns related to laboratory operations.
  15. Collaborate with the quality assurance team to develop and implement quality control measures for laboratory processes.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In A Scientific Field Such As Biology, Chemistry, Or Medical Technology.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In A Laboratory Setting, With At Least 3 Years In A Supervisory Or Managerial Role.

  • Knowledge Of Laboratory Operations, Including Proficiency In Quality Assurance, Compliance, And Regulatory Requirements.

  • Strong Leadership Skills With The Ability To Effectively Manage And Develop A Team Of Laboratory Staff.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate With Other Departments And Effectively Communicate With Stakeholders At All Levels.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Inventory Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Team Management

  • Quality Control

  • Problem-Solving

  • Resource allocation

  • Performance evaluation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Manager Operations Area Laboratory in Los Angeles, CA, USA is $80,000 - $120,000 per year.

Additional Information
Kaiser Permanente is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 28th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.

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