Supervisor Laboratory
Listed on 2026-03-09
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Healthcare
Location Address
333 Smith Ave N Saint Paul, MN
Date PostedMarch 04, 2026
DepartmentUnited Lab
ShiftDay (United States of America)
Shift Length8 hour shift
Hours Per Week40
Union ContractNon-Union-NCT
Weekend RotationOther
Job SummaryAllina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones.
We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.
- 1.0 FTE (80 hours per two-week pay period)
- 8-hour day shifts
- On-call weekends
Provides day-to-day operational oversight of the Laboratory department. Keeps department on track to meet budgetary targets, customer service level agreements, and regulatory requirements. Schedules, assigns, and supervises the work of staff within the department. Trains students and new employees, coordinates preceptor activity, participates in system competency development, and may provide the direct observation of staff for the annual competency program.
Principle Responsibilities- Operational performance.
- Monitors and helps implement processes and technical improvements to meet or enhance quality and service targets.
- Maintains and resolves customer complaints or concerns.
- Serves on interdisciplinary committees to plan and implement system initiatives.
- Adjusts daily staffing schedules to meet financial and business targets.
- May work bench duties as needed.
- Ensures employees receive appropriate regulatory and compliance training.
- Coordinates ongoing employee training and ensures competency assessments are completed.
- Develops and maintains laboratory policies and procedures in collaboration with key stakeholders as needed.
- Personnel management.
- Develops and maintains staffing plans for the department.
- Assists with hiring, developing, and managing staff performance.
- Directs the daily work of staff.
- Delivers staff performance reviews.
- Partners with the department manager to create employee engagement strategies to recruit, retain, and engage staff.
- Financial management.
- Participates in annual budget development.
- Assists in monitoring financial, volume, and productivity data to meet financial targets.
- Helps create and implement cost reduction strategies when identified.
- Maintains safety, education, and competency requirements.
- Participates in the training of employees and students.
- Performs proficiency testing as assigned.
- Assists in Direct Observations of staff for annual competency program.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Associate's or Vocational degree in Medical Laboratory Technician or related field or
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in Chemical lab science or other laboratory related degree
- 2+ years experience in laboratory, phlebotomy, or histology
- 1 year experience in oversight areas (such as phlebotomy or histology)
- 2+ years of progressive leadership experience
- Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) certification by a recognized agency such as ASCP or AMT preferred
- Light Work:
- Lifting weight up to 20 lbs. occasionally, up to 10 lbs. frequently
Pay Range: $37.04 to $50.77 per hour. The pay described reflects the base hiring pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable). Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.
Benefit SummaryAllina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That’s why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive — not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total…
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