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CommonSpirit Health

Medical Lab Scientist

Lehi, UT

As our Medical Lab Scientist, you will accurately analyze and report all tests ordered by the ... CLIA * Must be appropriately trained in clinical laboratory science as evaluated by the Director of ...

Connexzia

Medical Technologist

Vernal, UT · On-site

... with the Laboratory Director, Pathologists, and Technologists to deliver prompt and accurate ... OSHA, CLIA, and Joint Commission regulations. - Work independently, responding promptly to codes ...

Imh

$300K/yr

The Pre-analytical Supervisor provides support to the Lab Manager regarding the day-to-day ... Direct and coordinate training of new employees. * Oversee supply and equipment inventory to ...

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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for clia lab director in Utah is $114,785.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,500.00 and $126,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CLIA Lab Director?

A CLIA Lab Director is responsible for overseeing laboratory operations and ensuring compliance with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations. They manage lab personnel, establish quality control procedures, and ensure accurate and reliable test results. The director must meet CLIA qualifications, which vary based on the lab’s complexity. Their role is critical in maintaining lab accreditation and patient safety.

What are the main responsibilities of a CLIA Lab Director on a day-to-day basis?

A CLIA Lab Director oversees all aspects of laboratory operations, including ensuring compliance with Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) standards, reviewing and validating test results, and managing quality assurance processes. They supervise laboratory staff, develop and implement policies and procedures, and collaborate with healthcare providers to support diagnostic needs. Directors are also responsible for staff training, equipment maintenance oversight, and responding to regulatory audits. This dynamic role requires both strategic leadership and hands-on involvement to maintain high standards in laboratory practice.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CLIA Lab Director position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CLIA Lab Director, you need a strong background in laboratory science, leadership experience, and qualifications such as a doctoral degree (MD, DO, or PhD) with appropriate board certification. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), regulatory compliance tools, and proficiency in CLIA regulations are crucial. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team management skills set top candidates apart. These abilities are essential for ensuring accurate testing, maintaining regulatory compliance, and fostering a collaborative and efficient laboratory environment.

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Medical Lab Scientist

Holy Cross Hospital Mountain Point

Lehi, UT • On-site

$31.63 - $45.88/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description


Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Medical Lab Scientist, you will accurately analyze and report all tests ordered by the Medical Staff, ensuring timely results and adherence to laboratory procedures and regulatory guidelines to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment.
Every day you will perform a variety of laboratory tests with precision, meticulously document findings, and collaborate with healthcare providers to contribute critical data for patient care decisions.
To be successful in this role, you will possess strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail in laboratory testing and reporting, a deep understanding of regulatory guidelines, and a commitment to providing high-quality diagnostic information for patient care.

  • Performs cytogenetic testing with a high level of competency according to established protocols.
  • Generates and reports results which are used for making accurate diagnoses and prognoses, which influences patient care and management.
  • Responsible for accurate and timely result reporting, including communication and documentation of critical results.
  • Utilizes critical thinking skills and exercises independent judgment to correlate and interpret data.
  • Responsible for operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of instruments and appropriate documentation of activities.
  • Completes required QC and maintenance, consistently recognizing variances and documenting appropriate corrective action.

We are offering up to $8,000 relocation assistance to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements

Job Requirements

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA
  • Must be appropriately trained in clinical laboratory science as evaluated by the Director of the Clinical Laboratory

Preferred

  • MLS (ASCP) or equivalent (Per requirement sheet)
Where You'll Work

Holy Cross Hospital  Mountain Point is a 40-bed full-service hospital serving the residents of northern Utah County. Conveniently located in Lehi, Mountain Point is easily accessible from I-15 and SR-92 just east of Thanksgiving Point. Working in a friendly community-focused hospital environment, our highly skilled medical professionals are committed to delivering exceptional care to the people of Lehi and beyond. We uphold the highest standards of patient care in an environment of respect and we continue to strive toward delivering unparalleled long-term services, equipment and facilities to meet the changing health care needs of our community. We are a leader in advanced surgical technologies and are a Level III trauma center and stroke receiving facility.

Qualifications:

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA
  • Must be appropriately trained in clinical laboratory science as evaluated by the Director of the Clinical Laboratory

Preferred

  • MLS (ASCP) or equivalent (Per requirement sheet)
Employment Type: Full Time

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