Laboratory Supervisor Jobs in Georgia
Laboratory Supervisor jobs in Georgia are in strong demand, concentrated in clinical and public health laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and environmental testing, with openings at every level from bench-level team lead through senior laboratory director. Atlanta, Savannah, and Augusta anchor the largest share of hiring, where employers like Emory Healthcare, the Georgia Department of Public Health, and Thermo Fisher Scientific maintain significant laboratory operations. The strongest demand runs through clinical chemistry, microbiology, and quality control in biopharma and food safety sectors. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Laboratory Supervisor? At Memorial Health University Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Laboratory Supervisor assists Manager and Administrative Director of the department with the day to day operations of the hematology section/department which includes: managing personnel, maintain consistent staffing levels, developing and monitoring daily quality control, quality assurance and proficiency testing programs; developing and evaluating laboratory methodologies, protocols and techniques; overseeing care, maintenance, and utilization of department equipment, supplies, and inventories. Performs clinical testing as needed. Prepares and develops department for accrediting agency inspections.
1. Supports Managers and Administrative Director in personnel activities that may include interviewing, work allocation, orientation and training, staff development, problem resolution, evaluating performance (conducts annual feedbacks), making recommendations for personnel actions, and motivating employees to achieve peak performance. Is responsible for their employee’s output and conduct.
2. Understands laboratory methods, demonstrates knowledge of pathological processes with correlation of disease states and test results. Independently performs specimen processing and testing to include moderate and high complexity testing (as appropriate per facility). Satisfactorily completes competency checklist for this position. May administer quality control and calibration of instrumentation where applicable.
3. Assures compliance with accrediting agencies; understands and applies CQI principles; anticipates needs and develops, implements, and evaluates quality assurance programs, provides corrective action and documentation.
4. Develops and evaluates laboratory methodologies, procedures and techniques in the area of clinical specialty.
5. Acts as a resource to customers, both within the department and outside the department, on testing methods and procedures, and laboratory operations, safety and training. Functions as laboratory liaison and contact person in the absence of other management personnel.
6. Oversees ordering, care, maintenance and utilization of department equipment, supplies, and inventories.
What qualifications you will need:
- (CLT/CLS) Clinical Laboratory Technologist/Scientist, or (HT-ASCP) Histotechnician, or (HTL-ASCP) Histotechnologist, or (MLS) Medical Laboratory Scientist
- 5 years experience Required Years of Experience
Benefits
Memorial Health University Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Memorial Health University Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services since 1955, giving patients access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 600+ bed hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities that serves 35 counties across southeast Georgia and southern South Carolina. Located in Savannah, Georgia, we are a regional referral center for heart care, cancer care, trauma care, children's care, high-risk pregnancies and high-risk newborn care. Our hospital includes the region's only Level I trauma center and children's hospital, as well as the Savannah campus of Mercer University School of Medicine.
At Memorial Health, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Laboratory Supervisor opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Laboratory Supervisor? At Memorial Health University Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Laboratory Supervisor assists Manager and Administrative Director of the department with the day to day operations of the hematology section/department which includes: managing personnel, maintain consistent staffing levels, developing and monitoring daily quality control, quality assurance and proficiency testing programs; developing and evaluating laboratory methodologies, protocols and techniques; overseeing care, maintenance, and utilization of department equipment, supplies, and inventories. Performs clinical testing as needed. Prepares and develops department for accrediting agency inspections.
1. Supports Managers and Administrative Director in personnel activities that may include interviewing, work allocation, orientation and training, staff development, problem resolution, evaluating performance (conducts annual feedbacks), making recommendations for personnel actions, and motivating employees to achieve peak performance. Is responsible for their employee’s output and conduct.
2. Understands laboratory methods, demonstrates knowledge of pathological processes with correlation of disease states and test results. Independently performs specimen processing and testing to include moderate and high complexity testing (as appropriate per facility). Satisfactorily completes competency checklist for this position. May administer quality control and calibration of instrumentation where applicable.
3. Assures compliance with accrediting agencies; understands and applies CQI principles; anticipates needs and develops, implements, and evaluates quality assurance programs, provides corrective action and documentation.
4. Develops and evaluates laboratory methodologies, procedures and techniques in the area of clinical specialty.
5. Acts as a resource to customers, both within the department and outside the department, on testing methods and procedures, and laboratory operations, safety and training. Functions as laboratory liaison and contact person in the absence of other management personnel.
6. Oversees ordering, care, maintenance and utilization of department equipment, supplies, and inventories.
What qualifications you will need:
- (CLT/CLS) Clinical Laboratory Technologist/Scientist, or (HT-ASCP) Histotechnician, or (HTL-ASCP) Histotechnologist, or (MLS) Medical Laboratory Scientist
- 5 years experience Required Years of Experience
Benefits
Memorial Health University Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Memorial Health University Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services since 1955, giving patients access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 600+ bed hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities that serves 35 counties across southeast Georgia and southern South Carolina. Located in Savannah, Georgia, we are a regional referral center for heart care, cancer care, trauma care, children's care, high-risk pregnancies and high-risk newborn care. Our hospital includes the region's only Level I trauma center and children's hospital, as well as the Savannah campus of Mercer University School of Medicine.
At Memorial Health, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Laboratory Supervisor opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Laboratory Supervisor Job Market in Georgia
A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
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- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in laboratory supervisor jobs across Georgia.
- Active ASCP Board of Certification or equivalent credential recognized for Georgia laboratory practice
- Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science, biology, chemistry, or a closely related field
- Minimum three to five years of bench laboratory experience in a relevant discipline
- Demonstrated supervisory or lead experience overseeing laboratory staff and workflow
- Proficiency with laboratory information systems and quality management documentation
- Knowledge of CAP, CLIA, and applicable Georgia Department of Public Health regulatory standards
Laboratory Supervisor Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a laboratory supervisor in Georgia?
Most laboratory supervisor roles in Georgia require a bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science or a related field plus national certification through the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification. Georgia does not issue a separate state laboratory personnel license, but most clinical employers require ASCP or equivalent certification as a condition of hire. Public health laboratory positions may have additional requirements set by the Georgia Department of Public Health.
Which companies hire laboratory supervisors in Georgia?
Employers hiring laboratory supervisors in Georgia right now include Morgan Medical Center, Jasper Health Services, and Liberty Regional Medical Center, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Georgia's concentration of academic medical centers, state public health infrastructure, and pharmaceutical manufacturing plants creates consistent demand across clinical, environmental, and quality control settings.
Which Georgia cities have the most laboratory supervisor jobs?
Atlanta, Madison, and Savannah have the most laboratory supervisor openings in Georgia. Atlanta drives the highest volume through its dense network of hospital systems, public health agencies, and life sciences employers, while Augusta's concentration of medical center and military healthcare activity and Savannah's growing industrial and environmental testing sector account for strong hiring outside the metro.
Are there remote laboratory supervisor jobs in Georgia?
Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of laboratory supervisor openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most laboratory environments. The portions of the role most likely to allow remote or hybrid arrangements include administrative oversight, quality system documentation, and compliance review work.
How can I get hired as a laboratory supervisor in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving into a lead technologist or charge technician role at a high-volume Georgia hospital or reference laboratory, then building supervisory experience from there. Large Georgia employers like Emory Healthcare and Grady Health System regularly hire new or early-career laboratory professionals into structured training tracks. Earning ASCP certification before applying and gaining experience in a high-demand discipline like microbiology or clinical chemistry gives candidates a clear edge.
Where can I find and apply to laboratory supervisor jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to laboratory supervisor jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across Atlanta, Augusta, Savannah, and other Georgia locations. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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