Laboratory Director - Lead Quality & Operations

Livingston Regional Hospital; Livingston (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Livingston, TN is seeking a Laboratory Director to oversee quality control and operational excellence in the laboratory. Candidates should possess a BS or Master's degree in relevant fields, medical technologist certification, and at least 5 years of laboratory management experience. This full-time position offers an opportunity to lead and enhance laboratory services while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in clinical laboratory management.
• Experience in supervisory skills relating to personnel management.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure departmental operational excellence and quality service delivery.
• Manage fiscal operations, including budget preparation.
• Maintain compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
• Supervise laboratory personnel and ensure competency.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Personnel management

Stress management

Education

BS or Master's in Biology, Chemistry or Mathematics

Medical Technologist certification (ASCP or equivalent)

Job description

A healthcare organization in Livingston, TN is seeking a Laboratory Director to oversee quality control and operational excellence in the laboratory. Candidates should possess a BS or Master's degree in relevant fields, medical technologist certification, and at least 5 years of laboratory management experience. This full-time position offers an opportunity to lead and enhance laboratory services while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.