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Atlanta Autism Center · 4 days ago

Lab Manager

Loganville, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Atlanta Autism Center is seeking a Lab Manager to oversee the operations of their physician-owned laboratory. This role involves managing daily lab operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with leadership to support organizational goals.

Health CareHealth DiagnosticsLanguage LearningTherapeutics

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Handle all laboratory operations to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and consistency

Develop, implement, and refine lab workflows, schedules, and procedures

Monitor capacity, utilization, and resource allocation to meet service demands

Identify operational gaps and implement solutions to improve productivity and service quality

Ordering supplies and maintaining inventory

Ensure full compliance with all applicable regulations, policies, and accreditation standards

Oversee lab safety protocols, incident reporting, and corrective action plans

Conduct regular audits, inspections, and quality checks to maintain high standards

Maintain accurate documentation, records, and reports required for compliance and quality assurance

Partner with Lab Director and executive leadership to support short- and long-term operational planning

Analyze data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to guide decision-making

Lead or support continuous improvement initiatives, including process optimization and cost control

Contribute to policy development and updates related to lab operations

Act as the primary liaison between the lab and leadership, clinical teams, and external partners as applicable

Communicate expectations, updates, and changes clearly and consistently to lab staff

Address concerns proactively and professionally to support team engagement and retention

Serve as a subject-matter expert and escalation point for complex operational, staffing, or compliance issues

Foster a professional, collaborative, and high-performing lab culture aligned with company values

Support hiring, onboarding, training, and ongoing performance management of lab staff

Qualification

Laboratory operations managementLab safety complianceLeadership skillsData trackingProcess improvement initiativesCommunicationOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skills