Clinical Lab Operations Executive

County of Riverside; California; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Riverside's Riverside University Health System Medical Center in Moreno Valley seeks an experienced Assistant Director, Clinical Laboratory to lead and oversee laboratory operations across RUHS facilities. The role requires strong strategic, operational, and administrative skills, and collaboration with physicians, pathologists, and healthcare leaders.

The position emphasizes quality improvement, patient safety, regulatory compliance, and program development, with the ability to act as

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in medical technology, biological or physical science, or closely related field.
• License: California CLS license issued by the Department of Health Services.
• Experience: At least 3 years of clinical lab testing experience, with 1 year in a supervisory role.
• Knowledge: CLIA, quality improvement, patient safety, and supervisory principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing the strategic plan for the Clinical Laboratory across RUHS.
• Oversee CLIA compliance, administrative and quality activities, and personnel management.
• Plan, supervise, and evaluate work of technical and non-technical lab staff across MC, CHC and CHS.
• Support workload management, instrument maintenance, and staffing adjustments to maximize productivity.
• Develop and manage QA/QC documentation and budgets related to the laboratory.

Job description

County of Riverside's Riverside University Health System Medical Center in Moreno Valley seeks an experienced Assistant Director, Clinical Laboratory to lead and oversee laboratory operations across RUHS facilities. The role requires strong strategic, operational, and administrative skills, and collaboration with physicians, pathologists, and healthcare leaders.

The position emphasizes quality improvement, patient safety, regulatory compliance, and program development, with the ability to act as