Molecular Laboratory Supervisor Pantheon Health System, LLC Edmond, OK Job Details Full-time $31 - $40 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Medical Laboratory Scientist Certification Biology Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science Biological safety protocols Bachelor's degree in biological science Chemical handling safety procedures Electrophoresis equipment Staff supervision Molecular Biology Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics Team member evaluation Laboratory safety Chemical extraction Healthcare staff management Medical Technology Laboratory equipment performance testing and validation Medical Technologist Medical equipment operation DNA analysis Master's degree in molecular biology Managing laboratory operations teams CAP guidelines Regulatory compliance Contamination control Chemical handling Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures Performance feedback (performance evaluation method) Mid-level Molecular diagnostic equipment Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence

Full Job Description Benefits:

401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance We at Prime MedLab are seeking a Molecular Laboratory Supervisor to join our expanding clinical team. This position offers the opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered laboratory support in a supportive, collaborative environment. At Pantheon, we seek more than someone to fill a role; we are looking for an individual who shares the passion, dedication, and commitment established by our owners and upheld by our team. Genuine, patient-centered care is a value we prioritize and take pride in as we serve individuals who rely on our team and place their trust in our medical care. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, accuracy in laboratory procedures, and a commitment to quality and compliance. This role focuses on performing specialized molecular diagnostic testing on biological specimens by extracting, amplifying, and analyzing nucleic acids (DNA/RNA) to support disease diagnosis, clinical research, or patient care. The supervisor ensures all laboratory procedures meet regulatory standards while maintaining equipment and strict quality control In addition to supporting patient care, Pantheon also supports our team by offering streamlined workflows. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Short-term and long-term disability Life insurance Eligible for performance-based bonuses and incentives Career advancement opportunities

Responsibilities Sample Preparation:

Receive, log, sort, and process biological specimens (such as blood, tissue, or urine) using extraction techniques.

Molecular Testing:

Perform assays like Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), RT-qPCR, and DNA/RNA sequencing.

Quality Control:

Run standards and controls, calibrate equipment, and document quality assurance activities to meet CLIA or CAP standards.

Data Management:

Analyze test results and enter data accurately into Laboratory Information Management Systems.

Equipment Maintenance:

Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and cleaning of complex lab instruments.

Safety Compliance:

Adhere to strict biosafety and chemical safety protocols, including wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE).

Staff Management:

Train, mentor, and schedule testing personnel, perform competency assessments, and conduct performance reviews.

Technical Troubleshooting:

Resolve equipment malfunctions, address test deviations, and optimize testing protocols.

Job Qualifications Education:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Molecular Biology, or a related biological science.

Certifications:

Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) certification through the ASCP is preferred.

Skills/Abilities Core Skills:

Proficiency in PCR, nucleic acid extraction, strong analytical problem-solving, and close attention to detail Attention to detail: Essential for accurate sample tracking, quality control, and preventing contamination.

Problem-solving:

Ability to identify and fix issues when test results or equipment deviate from standards.

Communication:

Clear reporting of data to supervisors, researchers, or healthcare providers Experience & Skills Core techniques: Proficiency in PCR, RT-qPCR, DNA/RNA extraction, gel electrophoresis, and sample preparation.

Equipment operation:

Ability to run, calibrate, and troubleshoot automated analyzers and laboratory instruments.

Systems & Compliance:

Familiarity with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and strict adherence to CLIA, COLA, or OSHA safety protocols Physical & Environmental Requirements Ability to see with corrective lenses and hear with or without assistance May be exposed to infectious or contagious diseases Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as necessary Physical Demands Frequent standing and walking within the laboratory environment Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds if needed Manual dexterity for handling specimens and operating lab equipment