Lab Supervisor (FT) | Lab | Ames (CyTown) | 2026-118

McFarland Clinic is currently accepting applications for Lab Supervisor for its Ames (CyTown) office. Candidates should be service-oriented, a team player, and be able to provide extraordinary care, every day to our patients.

Responsibilities include: Monitors laboratory activity throughout the day. Maintain visible supervision of employees and direct workflow to maximize efficiency. Supervisor will work closely with Human Resources and the Laboratory Director in personnel actions. Ensures checklists and/or logs are completed for required activities for all departments. Determines appropriate staffing levels and makes appropriate scheduling adjustments. Responds as needed to answer questions from the laboratory and clinical staff for their area of expertise. Assists with updating policy and procedure manuals as assigned, Oversees the use of the laboratory information system (LIS) and equipment and assists in training and use of down time procedures. Supervises the coordination of scheduling instrument maintenance (PMs) In collaboration with the Laboratory Director and department lead techs, supervises the validation of new methods and instrumentation that aligns with regulatory requirements. This position is a "working" lab position. The supervisor will be scheduled to work in all areas of the laboratory.  

Education

• Associate or bachelor's degree in medical lab science 

Certification/License

• Certification in MT/MLS (ASCP) or certification in MLT (ASCP) or equivalent certified


• Certification or eligibility for certification as MT (ASCP)

Days: Monday - Friday. May include some weekend coverage. 

Hours: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM or 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Experience

• 3-5 years technical experience in a fast-paced clinical laboratory environment


• Supervisory experience a plus

Pre-employment drug screen and criminal history background checks are a condition of hire.

Benefits

McFarland Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, 401(k), and PTO. Click here for details. 

McFarland Clinic is central Iowa's largest physician-owned multi-specialty clinic. Join our team and join a group of caring professionals, dedicated to providing Extraordinary Care, Every Day! We value quality care and extraordinary service, trusting relationships and an exceptional workplace. Our organization has more than 75 years experience of caring for people. We welcome applicants who can help us enhance the health and well-being of our patients and communities we serve.

McFarland Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer
McFarland Clinic makes every effort to comply with all requirements of federal, state and local laws relating to Equal Employment Opportunity.