Laboratory Director: Lead Clinical Lab Excellence

Memorial Physician Practices; Marquette (MI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

PTO & protections

Tuition assistance

Wellness programs

Career development

Job summary

UP Health System Marquette invites applications for a Laboratory Director. This full-time salaried position leads the laboratory team, directs operations, and drives quality, budgeting, and compliance within a patient-care setting in Marquette, Michigan.

The candidate should possess a Bachelor's in Laboratory Science, with a Master’s preferred, and 5+ years as a technologist plus 2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience. ASCP or equivalent is required.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Bachelor's degree in Laboratory Science.
• Master's degree is preferred.
• Minimum 5 years as a technologist with leadership or supervisory experience.
• Minimum 5 years of management/administrative experience preferred.
• Valid State of Michigan driver license and ASCP or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements departmental goals aligned with clinical, administrative, legal, and ethical standards.
• Directs operations, patient care delivery, information systems, service levels, and complaint management.
• Plans staffing, hires, orients, evaluates, and manages education initiatives.
• Monitors budgets and ensures compliance with allocated funding; coordinates audits.
• Creates an environment for professional growth and integrates evidence-based practices.

Skills

Leadership experience

Management experience

Technologist experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Laboratory Science

Master's degree (Preferred)

ASCP or equivalent

Job description

UP Health System Marquette invites applications for a Laboratory Director. This full-time salaried position leads the laboratory team, directs operations, and drives quality, budgeting, and compliance within a patient-care setting in Marquette, Michigan.

The candidate should possess a Bachelor's in Laboratory Science, with a Master’s preferred, and 5+ years as a technologist plus 2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience. ASCP or equivalent is required.