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Microbiology Manager – Central Laboratory
- Location: Lenexa, KS
- Schedule: Full-Time | Days
- Salary: Up to $110,000/year (based on experience)
- Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 (2-year commitment)
- Relocation Assistance: Available (case-by-case)
- Incentive Bonus: Up to 10% of base salary
Position Overview
We are seeking a Microbiology Manager to oversee daily operations at a central laboratory serving a major healthcare division. This is an opportunity to lead a high-volume bacteriology lab and contribute to a mission-driven organization committed to diagnostic excellence and superior patient care.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the day-to-day operations of a high-throughput microbiology lab
Lead technical and non-technical teams in alignment with organizational goals and regulatory standards
Monitor department resources including payroll, supply costs, and volume trends
Ensure compliance with CAP, CLIA, and other applicable regulatory agencies
Hire, train, coach, and evaluate team members
Partner with divisional leadership to drive performance, quality, and efficiency initiatives
Collaborate across facilities and manage some travel within the division
Ideal Candidate Profile
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related field
Certification: National certification (ASCP or AMT required)
Experience:
Minimum 3-5 years of supervisory or management experience in microbiology
Prior leadership experience in a central or high-volume bacteriology laboratory required
Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and operational management skills
Why Join This Team?
Lead a critical central lab operation that supports a multi-facility healthcare network
Collaborate with a talented leadership team in an innovative, growth-oriented environment
Work with advanced diagnostic equipment and methodologies
Access to comprehensive benefits, education assistance, and performance-based bonuses
How to Apply
Take the next step in your laboratory leadership career and apply today for this impactful role in Lenexa, KS.
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Salary : $90,000 - $110,000
