Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Under the oversight of the Program Compliance Manager in conjunction with the Laboratory Director, the Compliance Support Supervisor provides administrative support to ensure the consistent quality, safety, and overall compliance of the Laboratory Services Program with department and organization policies and procedures, and local/state/federal regulations. Serves as ongoing liaison between patient, provider, and other internal/external entities in administration of the Laboratory Services program.
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
- BA/BS degree from an accredited institution
- 5+ years of experience in a clinical laboratory setting or laboratory business setting
- 2+ years in a supervisory role
- 2+ years of waived testing performance
- ASCP MLT/MT or equivalent; or, 2+ years of KSC experience as a Laboratory Services Supervisor, or must obtain ASCP MLT/MT or equivalent within 12 months of employment
- Knowledgeable of CLIA regulations and ability to summarize inspection findings for Compliance, Waived and PPM certifications
- Intermediate/Advanced Microsoft Office Suite skills
- Proven excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to deliver organized and concise presentations tailored to audience
- Proven excellent time management skills- ability to work independently and prioritize tasks to efficiently manage lab operations at multiple sites
- Proven effective leadership skills to include:
- Proven ability to implement change in a positive, sensitive, and forward- thinking manner
- Proven ability to collaborate and promote teamwork
- Proven positive, can-do attitude coupled with a sense of urgency
- Proven ability to develop and motivate staff
- Proven ability to problem solve in a complex, multi-functional group
- Driver's License and access to a reliable transportation
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related science/field of study
- 2+ years of experience as a laboratory supervisor
- Preceptor/Training resource
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $72,800 to $130,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Skills Required
- BA/BS degree from an accredited institution
- 5+ years of experience in a clinical laboratory or business setting
- 2+ years in a supervisory role
- 2+ years of waived testing performance
- ASCP MLT/MT or equivalent
- Knowledge of CLIA regulations
- Intermediate/Advanced Microsoft Office skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Effective leadership skills
- Driver's License and access to reliable transportation
Optum Compensation & Benefits Highlights
-
Healthcare Strength — Official materials highlight copay and HSA medical plan choices with in‑network preventive care at 100%, prescription coverage, and low/no‑cost virtual visits, plus company HSA contributions. Dental preventive services are 100% in network, and mental health resources include an EAP and premium Calm access.
-
Parental & Family Support — Programs include six weeks paid parental leave, up to two weeks paid caregiver leave, and Bright Horizons back‑up care with enhanced family supports. Adoption assistance up to $10,000 for full‑time employees reinforces family‑oriented benefits.
-
Equity Value & Accessibility — Financial benefits include an Employee Stock Purchase Plan at a 10% discount, expanding access to equity ownership.
Optum Insights
What We Do
Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. At Optum, we support your well-being with an understanding team, extensive benefits and rewarding opportunities. By joining us, you’ll have the resources to drive system transformation while we help you take care of your future. We recognize the power of connection to drive change, improve efficiency and make a difference in health care. Join a team where your skills and ideas can make an impact and where collaboration is key to creating technology that produces healthier outcomes.
Gallery
Optum Offices
Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Optum has three workplace models that balance the needs of the business and the responsibilities of each role. These models, core on‑site (5 days/week), hybrid (4 days/week) and telecommute or fully remote, vary by country, role and location.