Part-Time Medical Lab Director (Remote/On-Site)

MLM Medical Labs; Memphis (TN); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

A clinical laboratory in Tennessee seeks a Part-Time Laboratory Director to oversee operations and ensure compliance with CAP and CLIA standards. Responsibilities include regulatory oversight, quality management, and supporting clinical leadership. Candidates must possess an MD/DO with a Tennessee medical license or a PhD in laboratory science, along with relevant board certification. Experience in CAP-accredited laboratories is essential. This position allows for remote work as needed, with a commitment of approximately 4 hours per week.

Qualifications

• MD/DO with a current Tennessee medical license or a PhD in laboratory science.
• Must meet CLIA qualifications for high-complexity laboratory director.
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience overseeing a CAP-accredited laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Oversee laboratory operations ensuring compliance with CAP and CLIA standards.
• Lead maintenance of CAP accreditation and readiness for inspections.
• Supervise technical personnel and ensure all staff are licensed.

Skills

Regulatory Compliance

Quality Management

Laboratory Operations

Clinical Leadership

Education

MD/DO with Tennessee medical license or PhD in laboratory science

Board certification from relevant body

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)

Quality Management System (QMS)

Job description

A clinical laboratory in Tennessee seeks a Part-Time Laboratory Director to oversee operations and ensure compliance with CAP and CLIA standards. Responsibilities include regulatory oversight, quality management, and supporting clinical leadership. Candidates must possess an MD/DO with a Tennessee medical license or a PhD in laboratory science, along with relevant board certification. Experience in CAP-accredited laboratories is essential. This position allows for remote work as needed, with a commitment of approximately 4 hours per week.