Lab Director: Genomics, Flow Cytometry & Operations

Sonora Quest; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

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Total Rewards package

Job summary

Banner Health in Phoenix, Arizona seeks a dynamic Laboratory Director to lead genetics/genomics and flow cytometry programs. The role provides strategic and operational leadership, partnering with clinicians, pathologists, and organizational leaders to drive innovation, ensure quality, and advance patient care.

This hands-on, collaborative leader will develop teams, oversee multi-site operations, and ensure regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, healthcare administration, or related field.
• Four years leadership experience with direct reports.
• Qualified as General or Technical Supervisor under CLIA ’88.
• Analytical/strategic skills with ability to manage multiple projects.
• Knowledge of regulatory and accreditation requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develops goals and leads staff to achieve department objectives.
• Sets financial goals and action plans aligned with budget.
• Ensures quality and customer service across departments.
• Uses Six Sigma/Lean methods to drive improvements.
• Collaborates with medical directors and pathologists on programs.
• Directs recruitment, hiring, and staff development.

Skills

Leadership

CLIA supervisor

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Regulatory knowledge

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/healthcare admin

Tools

Six Sigma/Lean

Job description

Banner Health in Phoenix, Arizona seeks a dynamic Laboratory Director to lead genetics/genomics and flow cytometry programs. The role provides strategic and operational leadership, partnering with clinicians, pathologists, and organizational leaders to drive innovation, ensure quality, and advance patient care.

This hands-on, collaborative leader will develop teams, oversee multi-site operations, and ensure regulatory compliance.