Pathology Lab Operations Leader

Piedmont Healthcare; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking an experienced Laboratory Manager to oversee all departmental operations and ensure safe, efficient, high-quality performance. You will supervise staff, ensure compliance with point of care testing protocols, and coordinate with clinical and administrative teams to support patient care and institutional goals.

The role requires a Medical Technology bachelor’s degree (MBA/Health Admin preferred), 5 years of clinical experience with supervisory

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or closely related field required.
• Master's Degree in Business Administration or Health Administration preferred.
• 5 years of clinical experience with at least 2 years in a supervisory role, preferably in an acute care hospital.
• Demonstrated clinical competency in the specialty area.
• Certification in Medical Technology and MT/ MLS by ASCP, AMT or AAB required for management of the clinical laboratory; AAB provisional certification not accepted.
• Certification in Histology (HTL/HT/CT) for Anatomic Pathology management required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee departmental operations of the Laboratory.
• Ensure compliance of point of care testing and affiliated offsite areas.
• Monitor operations to ensure safe, efficient and quality performance standards.
• Collaborate with nursing, administrative, medical and other staff to coordinate patient care and support the facilities mission.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical laboratory experience

Quality assurance

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelors in Medical Technology

MBA/Health Administration preferred

Job description

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking an experienced Laboratory Manager to oversee all departmental operations and ensure safe, efficient, high-quality performance. You will supervise staff, ensure compliance with point of care testing protocols, and coordinate with clinical and administrative teams to support patient care and institutional goals.

The role requires a Medical Technology bachelor’s degree (MBA/Health Admin preferred), 5 years of clinical experience with supervisory