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Head Of Laboratory

📍 Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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Job Description

LabCorp is seeking a

Clinical Laboratory Manager

to join our team to manage Core Lab operations for

UAB St. Vincent’s East Hospital located in Birmingham, AL and the UAB St. Vincent’s Freestanding Emergency Department (FSED) located in Trussville, AL.

$10,000 Sign On Bonus (External Candidates Only)

Work Schedule:

Monday – Friday, 8:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Direct the daily operational activities of the

Core Lab at UAB St. Vincent’s East and the Lab at UAB St. Vincent’s FSED

, both the technical and non-technical operations Effectively manage the staffing of the department and monitor the production schedule to ensure adequate coverage and proper use of overtime, and adjust as needed Directly supervisor, train, and mentor laboratory supervisors and have ownership and responsibility for all departmental staff Ensure the diagnostics laboratory provides market leading service levels, meeting the needs of our clients and corporate service metrics established for TAT Resolve client inquiries and operational issues in a timely manner by consulting with the Medical Director, Technical Director, QA, other laboratory managers, discipline directors, laboratory directors or corporate operations Ensure laboratory is compliant with corporate, state and federal regulatory requirements (CAP, CLIA, State, ISO, etc) related to personnel safety and quality of laboratory testing as well as professional conduct Assist with developing and implementing laboratory procedures and installation of equipment and methods Manage staff including recruiting & hiring qualified and enthusiastic employees, performance management, training and development Ensure effective communication with leadership, clients, sales, corporate operations, as well as direct reports and all departmental staff Maintain technical knowledge in the assigned department(s) for the laboratory testing Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or a non-traditional Bachelor’s degree that meets local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Technologist in a clinical diagnostics laboratory Prior experience in a Hospital Core Lab is preferred

Experience in a high volume clinical laboratory environment is preferred Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures Proven success in training and developing both technical and non-technical employees Ability to problem solve and provide solutions under minimal supervision Proficient with Laboratory Information Systems and Microsoft Office This position will be responsible for overseeing the operations and administration of the clinical laboratory testing for the Core Lab at UAB St. Vincent’s East and the Lab at UAB St. Additionally, the Laboratory Manager will create, implement, and manage the policies, procedures and practices for optimal performance of the clinical diagnostics laboratory. This is a great leadership opportunity, where you will have the opportunity to facilitate innovation, manage change, and foster teambuilding to provide the highest quality product for our word-class diagnostics laboratory!

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our

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Job Details

Posted Date: March 1, 2026
Job Type: Professional services managers not elsewhere class
Location: Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Company: Labcorp

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