Clinical Laboratory Section Coordinator

Section Coordinator – Clinical Laboratory

Port Charlotte, Florida

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Schedule: Nights | Rotating Weekends

Compensation:

• Hourly Range: $32.62 – $48.93 (based on experience)

• Estimated Annual Range: $68,000 – $102,000

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Section Coordinator to provide technical leadership and operational support within a hospital-based clinical laboratory. This role functions as a senior technologist, supporting quality control, staff development, and regulatory compliance while maintaining hands-on testing responsibilities.

This opportunity is ideal for a licensed Medical Technologist with leadership capability who enjoys mentoring staff and supporting laboratory operations during off-shift hours.

Responsibilities

• Perform STAT and routine laboratory testing with accuracy and efficiency

• Conduct quality control procedures per established protocols and document results

• Support compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards (e.g., CAP, CLIA)

• Assist with training, onboarding, and competency validation of laboratory staff

• Prioritize, perform, or delegate testing based on patient needs, staff competencies, and productivity guidelines

• Serve as a technical resource and point of escalation for laboratory staff

• Provide operational feedback and updates to laboratory leadership

• Lead by example to promote teamwork, accountability, and quality outcomes

• Support daily workflow, staffing coordination, and shift-level operations

Required

• Associate degree in Science or related field

• Active Florida Medical Technologist Supervisory License

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Medical Technologist in a clinical or acute care laboratory

• Demonstrated ability to lead staff and manage laboratory workflows

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Science

• ASCP or equivalent professional certification

• Generalist laboratory experience across multiple disciplines

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base compensation with leadership growth potential

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Education, certification, and professional development support

• Employee wellness and assistance programs

Ideal For

• Senior Medical Technologists ready to step into a coordinator or lead role

• Licensed lab professionals seeking night-shift leadership opportunities

• Technologists who enjoy mentoring peers and supporting quality initiatives

• Candidates interested in long-term laboratory leadership progression

Keywords

Section Coordinator, Laboratory Section Supervisor, Medical Technologist Supervisor, Clinical Laboratory Leadership, Florida Lab Jobs, Hospital Laboratory

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