Director Laboratory

Job Responsibilities

• Ensures laboratory practices focus on and guarantee patient safety.
• Responsible for specimen collection and laboratory testing performed on all patients from neonates to geriatric patients. Responsible for technical development, implementation and integration within areas of technical expertise, to include instrument acquisition, logistic support and laboratory information systems integration.
• Develops and manages the annual department operating and capital budgets
• Directs daily operations of department
• Has ability to hire, fire and discipline

Education - Bachelors degree in Medical Technology or related Health Science Specialty. Meets CLIA requirements for General Supervisor. Masters in Allied Health Specialty or Health Administration or Business.

Experience - 5 years of progressive supervisory experience in an acute care facility. Lab Director experience.

Certification/License - Registered or registry eligible in accordance with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT or equivalent) Licensure, as required by State law.