Director of Laboratory Services – Lead Lab Across 2 Hospitals

Southwest Healthcare Inland Valley Hospital; Wildomar (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging work environment

Growth opportunities within UHS andits

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Southwest Healthcare Inland Valley Hospital in Wildomar, California, seeks a Director of Laboratory to lead the laboratory department, ensuring quality, efficiency and regulatory compliance across tests and staff.

The role requires CLS with 5–7 years and leadership, a California CLS license, and fosters collaboration with clinical and medical staff. Competitive compensation, full benefits and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Five (5) to Seven (7) years of clinical experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) required.
• Minimum three (3) years leadership experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or in related field required, acute care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the laboratory department operations to ensure efficiency, quality and compliance.
• Ensures adherence to The Joint Commission and Title 22 standards.
• Demonstrates strong leadership, organization, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Maintains expert knowledge of lab tests and their clinical significance.
• Manages time effectively to complete projects.

Skills

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in life science

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Southwest Healthcare Inland Valley Hospital in Wildomar, California, seeks a Director of Laboratory to lead the laboratory department, ensuring quality, efficiency and regulatory compliance across tests and staff.

The role requires CLS with 5–7 years and leadership, a California CLS license, and fosters collaboration with clinical and medical staff. Competitive compensation, full benefits and growth opportunities are offered.