Technical Supervisor - Night Shift

Laboratory Sciences of Arizona

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Sonora Quest Laboratories Corporate (424 S 56th St) Until 8/22/2026 4+ years exp First posted June 18, 2026 Last posted June 18, 2026
Job description

Primary City/State:

Phoenix, Arizona

Department Name:

General Lab-PM's-Ref Lab

Work Shift:

Night

Job Category:

Lab

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 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.

CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Hires, trains and conducts performance evaluations, and supervises the workflow for designated staff. This includes initiating promotions, transfers, and disciplinary actions. Provides leadership, coaching, recognition, and staff development. Establishes priorities, workloads, schedules, controls, work procedures and day-to-day problem resolution and trouble shooting utilizing Six Sigma and Lean concepts, tools and methodology in the department


2. Schedules and manages the use of labor and resources within budgetary guidelines. Manages waste reduction and establishes priorities, workloads, controls and work procedures, as well as determines resources needed for expense reduction. Prepares and/or provides input for the department budget.


3. Under the direction of management, ensures area(s) of responsibility are maintained in accreditation with College of American Pathologists (CAP), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), American Association of Blood Banks (AABB), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and licensing for Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) for patient care and nursing. Also ensures laboratory is compliant with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).


4. Participates and may lead task forces to plan, implement, and coordinate activities to maximize service quality, compliance effectiveness and efficiency. Develops and monitors performance matrix to ensure quality patient care.


5. Serves as a resource and communication liaison by facilitating timely and accurate dissemination of information within the organization and to parent partners.


DIRECTLY REPORTING
Provides direct supervision to 10 to 40 technical staff.


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.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science.
• MLS or Specialty Certification.
• One (1) year of supervisory experience.

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About this role

Summary

Supervise laboratory staff, manage workflow, ensure compliance, and improve processes using Six Sigma and Lean.

Job title

Technical Supervisor - Night Shift

Experience level

4+ years

Minimum experience

4+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Phoenix, Arizona; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

bachelor’s degree in laboratory scienceshigh-complexity testingtraining in Six Sigma and Leansupervisory experiencecertification (MLS or specialty)

Preferred skills

medical laboratory science degreeMLS or specialty certificationsupervisory experience

Specializations

clinical laboratoryhigh-complexity testingSix SigmaLeanpathology
Locations

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Phoenix, AZ, USA

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