Director Laboratory

University of Maryland Medical System; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 84,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Maryland Medical System seeks a Laboratory Director to coordinate and direct the administrative operation of the Laboratory Department, ensuring accuracy, efficiency and compliance across testing and services. This role will manage resources, staff and materials in alignment with UMMS's mission and standards.

Ideal candidates will bring ten years of laboratory experience, with progressive management responsibilities and ASCP registration, plus a strong track record in

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field is required or combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience in laboratory management is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and direct the administrative operation of the Laboratory Department.
• Ensure accuracy and efficiency in testing and delivery of services.
• Ensure compliance with standards of laboratory regulating agencies.
• Manage resources, staff and materials in line with the mission.

Skills

Verbal and written communications

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Customer service

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Lab Information Systems

Job description

Company Description

The University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond.

UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, women's and children's health and physical rehabilitation.

UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland.

No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you'll enjoy as a member of our team.

Job Description

The Laboratory Director coordinates and directs the administrative operation of the Laboratory Department to achieve accuracy and efficiency in testing, efficient delivery of laboratory services, ensures compliance with standards of laboratory regulating agencies, manages and utilizes resources, staff and materials consistent with organization mission statement.

Work Experience

Master's Degree (Required)

Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of Master's degree; Bachelors required.

ASCP Registration

Ten years of laboratory experience, with at least five years progressive management experience.

Skills

• Strong Verbal and written Communications Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Proven Computer Skills (Microsoft Office) and working knowledge of Lab Information Systems
• Excellent Organizational Skills
• Strong Customer Service Skills
• Proven Analytical Skills

Experience

Experience in lab administration within a healthcare system is a plus.

Benefits

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation

Pay Range: $60.76-$97.01