What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Supervisor position at Sonora Quest Laboratories?
Primary City/State:
Tucson, ArizonaDepartment Name:
Alvernon Lab-Tucson-Ref LabWork Shift:
NightJob Category:
LabJoin one of Arizona's leading diagnostic labs at Sonora Quest, where your work directly supports life-saving medical testing and patient care. Whether you're beginning your lab career or bringing experience to the table, this role offers hands-on impact and career growth in a high-demand healthcare setting. Come do great work on behalf of better health!
Your pay and benefits are important components of your journey at Sonora Quest Laboratories/Laboratory Sciences of Arizona. This opportunity includes the option to participate in a variety of health, financial, and security benefits. In addition, this position may be eligible for our Management or Sales Incentive Programs as part of your Total Rewards package.POSITION SUMMARY
This position provides general operational supervision on night shift under the direction of the director/manager to assigned personnel. Responsible for organizing, directing and controlling workflow aspects of the section in order to improves processes to provide high quality and cost effective services.
TYPE OF SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides direct supervision to 10 to 40 technical staff. Hires, trains, conducts performance evaluations, and supervises the workflow for staff. This includes initiating promotions, transfers, and performance management actions. Ensures department expenditures are in line with annual budget requirements. Oversees work schedule and daily activities of department staff.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENT FACTORS
Able to sit, stand, walk, end, squat, reach, and stretch frequently. May be required to lift up to 25 pounds. Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and body fluids. Needs adequate color vision. Requires significant use of computer, phone and general office equipment. Needs adequate visual acuity, ability to grasp and handle objects. Ability to communicate effectively. May require off-site travel.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology.
- Four (4) years’ training and experience in high-complexity testing in the respective specialty.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science.
- MLS or Specialty Certification.
- One (1) year of supervisory experience.
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
