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Quad

Clinical Laboratory Technician

Midland, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... operations during peak times and staff coverage needs. GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB The Clinical ... May be able to perform direct observations and do competency on other employees * Other duties as ...

Quad

Clinical Laboratory Technician

Midland, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... operations during peak times and staff coverage needs. GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB The Clinical ... May be able to perform direct observations and do competency on other employees * Other duties as ...

Quad

Clinical Laboratory Technician

Midland, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... operations during peak times and staff coverage needs. GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB The Clinical ... May be able to perform direct observations and do competency on other employees * Other duties as ...

TH Medical

Laboratory Supervisor - Cytogenetics

Detroit, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As directed, implements external and internal audit recommendations. Ensures hospital departments ... laboratory operations and processes. 5. Working Knowledge of computer applications with special ...

Quad

Clinical Laboratory Assistant

Midland, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... operations during peak times and staff coverage needs. GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB The Clinical ... directed. This role performs venous and capillary punctures. The CLA accurately identifies ...

Quad

Clinical Laboratory Assistant

Midland, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... operations during peak times and staff coverage needs. GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB The Clinical ... directed. This role performs venous and capillary punctures. The CLA accurately identifies ...

Quad

Clinical Laboratory Assistant

Midland, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... operations during peak times and staff coverage needs. GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB The Clinical ... directed. This role performs venous and capillary punctures. The CLA accurately identifies ...

Quad

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Midland, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... operations during peak times and staff coverage needs. The Clinical Laboratory Scientist ... May be able to perform direct observations and do competency on other employees * Other duties as ...

Quad

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Midland, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... operations during peak times and staff coverage needs. The Clinical Laboratory Scientist ... May be able to perform direct observations and do competency on other employees * Other duties as ...

Quad

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Midland, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... operations during peak times and staff coverage needs. The Clinical Laboratory Scientist ... May be able to perform direct observations and do competency on other employees * Other duties as ...

Nsf-International

Director of Engineering

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$180 - $240/hr

As the Laboratory Director/Business Leader for our North America Laboratories you will report to ... Prefer general knowledge and understanding of laboratory operations, safety, QA, laboratory ...

NSF

Director of Engineering

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

As the Laboratory Director/Business Leader for our North America Laboratories you will report to ... Prefer general knowledge and understanding of laboratory operations, safety, QA, laboratory ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for director laboratory operations in Michigan is $93,854.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,800.00 and $118,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a director laboratory operations?

A Director of Laboratory Operations oversees the daily functions, strategic planning, and overall efficiency of a laboratory. They are responsible for ensuring compliance with regulations, managing budgets, and coordinating staff to maintain high-quality standards. This role often involves optimizing workflows, implementing new technologies, and collaborating with leadership to support research or clinical objectives. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and laboratory management experience are essential for success in this position.

What are the typical career advancement opportunities for someone in a director laboratory operations role?

A Director Laboratory Operations can pursue advancement to executive roles such as Vice President of Laboratory Services, Chief Operating Officer, or even Chief Scientific Officer, depending on the organization’s structure. This role provides valuable leadership experience and exposure to high-level strategy, budgeting, and cross-departmental collaboration. Many directors also expand their expertise by leading larger teams, overseeing multiple laboratory sites, or participating in organizational growth initiatives. Continued professional development and success in this position often open doors to significant influence on company direction and industry innovation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the director laboratory operations position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Director Laboratory Operations, you need strong leadership abilities, extensive experience in laboratory management, and an advanced degree in a scientific or technical field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), regulatory compliance standards (such as CLIA, CAP, or ISO), and safety protocols is crucial. Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure efficient laboratory operations, regulatory adherence, and effective team leadership in a complex and fast-paced environment.

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Infographic showing various Director Laboratory Operations job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,854 per year, or $45.1 per hour.

Clinical Laboratory Technician

Quad

Midland, MI • On-site

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Quad rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

456th of 540 rated manufacturers

Job description


We are seeking Clinical Laboratory Technicians (CLTs) to join our PRN (as-needed) team, offering flexible scheduling while supporting laboratory operations during peak times and staff coverage needs.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB
The Clinical Laboratory Technician participates in the multidisciplinary process of delivering diagnostic information to providers and offers ethical expertise to the professional medical staff. The Clinical Laboratory Technician will function within the scope of practice regulated by State and National government as well as various accrediting agencies.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Performs patient and Quality Control (QC) testing, develops skills and maintains abilities in all assigned laboratory areas
  • Maintains proper inventories and correctly uses supplies and reagents
  • Performs advanced equipment troubleshooting and equipment maintenance
  • Ensure necessary procedures are followed before utilizing equipment after service. Workstations are restocked with supplies to maintain a consistent workflow. Specimen status (pending log, problems, critical values, etc.) is communicated to the appropriate person(s)
  • Participates in quality, safety, and compliance programs
  • Performs phlebotomy: capillary punctures, and venipunctures as appropriate for patients of all ages requiring the procedure
  • Follows established safety practices including biohazards, exposure control plan (blood-borne pathogens), infection control to include universal precautions, employee right to know (hazardous chemicals), and chemical hygiene standard
  • Promotes effective working relationships as part of a team inter and intra departmentally to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goals and objectives
  • Attends all in-service and continuing education as required by health and wellness center, policy, and licensure requirements
  • Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment
  • Maintains strict confidentiality of Personal Health Information and adheres to HIPAA regulations
  • May be able to perform direct observations and do competency on other employees
  • Other duties as assigned by the lab supervisor

JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education:
  • Graduate from an accredited college or university with an associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology.

Experience:
  • One (1) year of experience in a clinical laboratory environment preferred.
  • Phlebotomy experience preferred.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
  • Current board certification (ASCP or another recognized certifying board).
  • Current CPR (BLS) certification or must be obtained within 60 days of hire.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing and demonstrate excellent customer service skills.
  • Strong organizational and decision-making skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and should have LIS experience.
  • Good analytical judgment, troubleshooting skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Personable, friendly, team orientated.
  • Organized, accurate and detail oriented
  • Good interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and providers
  • Bilingual a plus
  • Proven ability to work effectively with diverse populations and a demonstrated commitment to fostering inclusion.
  • Potential for travel to other moderately complex labs

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Creating a better way. It's more than just the philosophy we were founded on. It's our purpose. For our employees, it means more time with patients. Unrushed visits to build meaningful relationships. And most importantly, an opportunity to empower our patients to achieve their full potential - at work and in life. Determined to make a difference? Join our health care revolution and be a part of something better.
About the Team
Harry Quadracci was determined to do things differently, and to do them better. In 1991, the visionary print manufacturing CEO founded QuadMed out of the belief that there had to be a better way to provide his employees with access to affordable, high-quality health care. And what started as doing the right thing, ended up sparking a health care revolution. Now 30 years later, we partner with employers across the nation to provide value-driven health and wellness services in or near the workplace. With a focus on breaking down cost, access and quality barriers, we empower employees and their families to live healthier, happier lives.
We offer comprehensive benefits for eligible employees including medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement savings, paid time off, holidays and additional benefits.
QuadMed and Quad are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a place of belonging - a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. QuadMed and Quad do not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. QuadMed and Quad also prohibit harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
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