Job Description

Laboratory Director

Full Time – ASCP REQUIRED

Connected Health Care has been retained by an established Health System near the Sergeant Bluff, IA area in their search for a Laboratory Director.

Our client is consistently ranked as one of the top employers in the state to work for - they take pride in promoting work-life balance and striving to advance their employees careers. They are searching for a Director with previous management experience, who has the ability to grow with their organization and be a key member of their team.

See below for additional information on the opportunity:

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assigns, directs, and schedules staff and oversees performance of tests in fields of microbiology, chemistry, histology, hematology, and serology.
• Evaluates and modifies department's policies and procedures.
• Establishes standards, normal values, and methods of control for each laboratory test performed.
• Plans, designs, and directs installation of new or improved laboratory techniques.
• Prepares and administers laboratory budget.
• Purchases or directs purchase of laboratory equipment and supplies and recommends purchase of capital equipment.
• Directs maintenance of inventory supply system.
• Designs and administers quality control program for each section.
• Directs the proper storage of hazardous materials and the laboratory safety program.
• Performs specialized and more difficult tests and procedures.
• Coordinates and conducts education and training programs for medical technology students and personnel.
• Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of all units in the Lab
• Interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
• Supervises the day to day operation of the Laboratory department and has responsibility for total supervision of the Laboratory Personnel.

Education and Experience

Bachelors degree or equivalent

4+ years of Management experience in a Clinical lab setting

ASCP/AMT certification required

If you are interested in hearing more about this great opportunity, please contact:

Meredith Lusby – Healthcare Recruiter

(512) – 887 – 3552

[email protected]
 

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