Clinical Laboratory Supervisor

Ellipse Diagnostics

Clinical Laboratory Supervisor

Mt. Laurel, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Laboratory Supervisor

    Ellipse Diagnostics – Mt. Laurel, NJ

    About Ellipse Diagnostics

    Ellipse Diagnostics is a specialized diagnostic laboratory dedicated to delivering high-quality laboratory testing with scientific integrity. Our mission is simple: perform excellent laboratory testing while understanding the science behind every result.

    We focus heavily on:

    Technical excellence

    Strong laboratory quality systems

    Exceptional client service

    Educating providers on the science behind the testing they order

    We are building a team that takes pride in their work and is motivated to continually improve laboratory operations.

    Position Overview

    The Laboratory Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day oversight of laboratory quality systems, technical operations, and regulatory compliance. This role ensures the laboratory maintains full CLIA and COLA compliance while supporting operational excellence.

    This position works closely with the Laboratory Director to maintain high-quality laboratory processes and implement improvements that support continued laboratory growth.

    The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who can guide staff, troubleshoot technical challenges, and maintain a culture of accountability and scientific excellence.

    Key Responsibilities

    Quality & Compliance

    Oversee and maintain the laboratory Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC) program

    Ensure full compliance with CLIA, COLA, and applicable regulatory requirements

    Develop and maintain QA/QC objectives, policies, and monitoring systems

    Investigate quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)

    Maintain CAP proficiency testing programs and address any deficiencies

    Perform internal audits and prepare the laboratory for regulatory inspections

    Assist with regulatory responses and corrective action plans

    Technical Oversight

    Ensure proper qualification, maintenance, and calibration of laboratory equipment

    Troubleshoot instrumentation, testing methods, and laboratory processes

    Maintain operational oversight of instrumentation and testing methods

    Review laboratory data to ensure accuracy, precision, and compliance

    Leadership & Staff Development

    Supervise and coordinate technical staff activities

    Train laboratory personnel on procedures, quality systems, and best practices

    Document and maintain training records and competency assessments

    Lead by example through hands-on training and mentorship

    Promote a culture of scientific understanding and accountability

    Operational Support

    Assist with development and validation of new laboratory tests and instrumentation

    Support laboratory expansion and process improvements

    Collaborate with the General Laboratory Supervisor and Laboratory Director on strategic initiatives

    Assist with technical duties when necessary

    Qualifications

    Education

    Education requirements must meet CLIA/CMS laboratory supervisor standards.

    Typical qualifying degrees include:

    Medical Laboratory Science

    Chemistry

    Biochemistry

    Molecular Biology

    Related biological science

    Licensure

    Licensure required if applicable under state Department of Health regulations.

    Experience

    Preferred qualifications include:

    Experience with clinical laboratory QA/QC programs

    Experience maintaining CLIA/COLA regulatory compliance

    Strong understanding of proficiency testing and corrective action processes

    Experience with LC-MS/MS instrumentation and troubleshooting

    Strong organizational and leadership skills

    The ideal candidate is capable of working independently while also collaborating effectively with laboratory leadership and technical staff.

    Benefits

    Ellipse Diagnostics offers a competitive benefits package including:

    Competitive salary

    Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

    Life insurance

    Paid Time Off (PTO) and personal leave

    401(k) retirement plan

    Employee discount programs (travel, retail, entertainment)

    Home, auto, and pet insurance options

    Short-term and long-term disability coverage

    Why Join Ellipse Diagnostics?

    We are building a laboratory where people care about the science behind the testing they perform. If you are someone who enjoys improving systems, mentoring staff, and ensuring high laboratory standards, we would love to speak with you.