Clinical Chemistry Lab Director: Innovation & Quality

Orlando Health, Inc.; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Leadership incentive bonus

Job summary

Orlando Health, Inc. is seeking a Technical Director, Clinical Chemistry to provide scientific and strategic leadership for high-complexity laboratories. Lead testing method validation, automation, quality systems, and regulatory compliance while partnering with physicians, lab professionals, and executive leadership.

This role acts as the technical authority for Clinical Chemistry across a Level-1 Trauma Center, driving innovation, quality, and continuous improvement in patient care.

Qualifications

• PhD in Clinical Chemistry required.
• Current license in Florida and ABCC/NRCC certification required.
• Minimum three years of hospital laboratory leadership and expertise.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical director for high-complexity CORE Chemistry testing in a large health system.
• Develop policies, practices, and procedures to enhance laboratory services and quality.
• Lead validation, verification, and implementation of new assays and instrumentation.
• Ensure CLIA, CAP, Joint Commission compliance and prepare for inspections.
• Mentor laboratory staff and collaborate with executives on strategic initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical Chemistry

Regulatory Compliance

Mass Spectrometry

Education

PhD in Clinical Chemistry

Job description

Orlando Health, Inc. is seeking a Technical Director, Clinical Chemistry to provide scientific and strategic leadership for high-complexity laboratories. Lead testing method validation, automation, quality systems, and regulatory compliance while partnering with physicians, lab professionals, and executive leadership.

This role acts as the technical authority for Clinical Chemistry across a Level-1 Trauma Center, driving innovation, quality, and continuous improvement in patient care.