Medical Laboratory Manager at Rimdinado International Ltd

Position Summary

• The Medical Laboratory Manager is responsible for the overall management, coordination, and supervision of laboratory operations to ensure high standards of quality, efficiency, and compliance.
• This role combines leadership with hands-on technical expertise to oversee daily operations, manage personnel, maintain accreditation standards, and ensure timely and accurate diagnostic results.

Key Responsibilities
Operational Management:

• Oversee daily laboratory operations across all departments (e.g., histopathology, microbiology, hematology, cytology, etc.)
• Monitor workflow, test turnaround times, and resource utilization to ensure optimal performance.

Quality & Compliance:

• Maintain compliance with relevant national and international accreditation standards (e.g., MLSCN, local health authorities).
• Conduct regular audits and coordinate corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

Personnel Management:

• Supervise, mentor, and schedule laboratory scientist, technicians, and support staff.
• Foster a culture of safety, accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Administrative & Financial:

• Prepare operational reports, KPIs, and data analyses for senior management.
• Support IT system usage for LIS (Laboratory Information System) optimization.

Strategic Development:

• Support the implementation of new technologies and tests.
• Participate in planning for laboratory expansion, digital pathology, or automation initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science BMLS or related fields (required).
• Master’s Degree in Laboratory Management, Healthcare Administration, or related field (preferred).
• Certification/Registration with relevant professional body (e.g., MLSCN , etc.).
• 7 - 9 years of clinical laboratory experience, including at least 4/5 years in a leadership or supervisory role.

Skills and Competencies:

• In-depth knowledge of laboratory processes, quality standards, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with LIS and data analysis tools.
• Ability to lead teams, resolve conflicts, and drive process improvements.
• High attention to detail with strong decision-making capabilities.

Working Conditions:

• Full-time, on-site with potential for extended hours as needed.
• Exposure to biohazardous materials; adherence to all safety protocols is required.