Meet Julia Johns, MLS

Julia Johns brings a wealth of expertise in medical laboratory science to her role as General Supervisor at SoftCell Laboratories. With a Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science from Dixie State University and a Certificate in Phlebotomy from the Utah School of Phlebotomy, Julia combines academic excellence with hands-on clinical experience.

Since joining SoftCell in May 2020, Julia has played a pivotal role in advancing the laboratory’s operational efficiency and quality standards. Her comprehensive skill set spans crucial areas including sample collection, data management, inventory control, and molecular diagnostic techniques. Julia’s proficiency in RT-PCR processing and her experience with state-of-the-art equipment such as the Applied Biosystems 7500 Fast and QuantStudio systems ensure that SoftCell remains at the forefront of diagnostic technology.

Julia’s commitment to maintaining the highest standards of laboratory practice is evident in her strict adherence to OSHA, CDC, and EPA guidelines. Her expertise in HIPAA compliance and CLIA regulations underscores SoftCell’s dedication to patient confidentiality and regulatory excellence.

Prior to her role at SoftCell, Julia honed her leadership and organizational skills in retail management, demonstrating her adaptability and capacity for overseeing complex operations. This diverse background enhances her ability to manage the multifaceted demands of a cutting-edge diagnostic laboratory.

As General Supervisor, Julia is instrumental in fostering a culture of precision, innovation, and continuous improvement at SoftCell Laboratories. Her blend of technical expertise, leadership experience, and commitment to excellence makes her an invaluable asset to the SoftCell team and to the patients we serve.