Laboratory Services Officer

2 weeks ago

Long Beach, United States City of Long Beach Full time

**EXAMPLES OF DUTIES**

**T H E P O S I T I O N**
The Laboratory Services Officer is an at-will management position that reports to the Communicable Disease and Emergency Response Bureau Manager and manages the Laboratory Services Division. This position is responsible for the scientific and administrative direction of the Long Beach Public Health Laboratory to ensure effective and efficient services and compliance with established standards, rules, and regulations. The Division currently has a staff of 7, including a microbiologist supervisor. The Laboratory Services Officer position is located at the Main Health Department, 2525 Grand Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90815. Please note this position is eligible for a hybrid schedule upon successful completion of the probationary period per the City of Long Beach Hybrid Work policy. Specific duties include:

- Plans, organizes, and directs the programs of the Long Beach Public Health Laboratory;
- Serves as a resource and technical consultant to the City Health Officer, City staff, local physicians, and clinical and hospital laboratory personnel on microbiology testing, policy, laws, regulations, and services;
- Establishes and maintains sound working relationships with federal, state, and county agencies concerned with diagnosis, control, and prevention of communicable diseases and other illnesses of public health concern;
- Designs and develops laboratory services to meet the needs of new or proposed Health Department programs, including working with management to meet Department and division goals;
- Coordinates the work of the Lab with other Health Department bureaus/programs, including Environmental Health and Public Health Emergency Management, and with the activities of other City Departments and clinical and hospital laboratories requiring laboratory testing;
- Instructs and reviews the work of laboratory personnel and ensures quality and accuracy in the testing environments;
- Interprets policies and procedures, including state and federal regulations;
- Ensures compliance with State and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) federal requirements for clinical public health and environmental testing laboratories, as well as compliance with Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and National Institute of Health (NIH) safety requirements for a laboratory performing testing at Biosafety levels two (2) and three (3);
- Plans and directs the training of laboratory personnel;
- Prepares technical reports and budget recommendations;
- Provides technical input and contract review for outside contracts for laboratory services;
- Evaluates existing laboratory techniques and develops new or improved procedures;
- Conducts validation and verification studies of new methodologies and instrumentations;
- Working with City facility personnel, engineers, architects, and contractors to design, build, remodel, and maintain necessary facilities to house laboratory operations, including biocontainment facilities if necessary;
- Leads and directs the development, communication, and implementation of effective growth strategies;
- Implements and supervises quality assurance practices and procedures relating to laboratory operations and control activities; and,
- Performs other related duties as required.
- **Placement within the salary range will be dependent upon factors such as qualifications, experience, and/or grant funding availability.**_
**T H E I D E A L C A N D I D A T E W I L L**
- Have knowledge and experience in running a public health laboratory, including staffing, scheduling, fee structures and budgeting, technology, and testing;
- Have knowledge of the regulations governing the management and operations of a public health laboratory, auditing, and reviewing standards; and,
- Demonstrate the values of integrity, transparency, excellence, innovation, partnership and teamwork, as well as the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, regulatory agencies, local officials, the ability to develop and promote a culture of quality customer services and ability to work across the Department to increase collective impact.

**REQUIREMENTS TO FILE**

**M I N I M U M R E Q U I R E M E N T S**

A minimum of five years of progressively responsible public health laboratory experience, with a minimum of three years in a management/supervisory capacity. A valid Laboratory Director License.A valid California State Public Health Microbiologist Certification.Valid motor vehicle operator license. (Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months of employment if license is out of state. DMV K4 driver license information report required during onboarding if selected for position).Willingness and ability to work evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, on-call, and during emergencies as required.**AND** Applicants must meet _**one **_of the following options:

- Doctoral Degree in Microbiology, Chemical, Physical, Biolog

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