What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospital Laboratory Director position at HCA Florida Putnam Hospital?
Description of Hospital Laboratory Director Position
This position is incentive eligible.
Introduction
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Putnam Hospital, which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. The role of Hospital Laboratory Director requires a committed and caring individual who is passionate about creating positive patient interactions and wants to work in a dynamic environment where your knowledge and expertise are valued.
Job Summary and Qualifications
- The Director of Laboratory is responsible for directing the 24-hour operations and activities of the clinical laboratory to meet organizational and regulatory requirements.
- The role involves managing laboratory specimen collection, specimen management, clerical functions, in-house and referral testing services, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitoring employee and departmental performance to ensure adherence to policies and procedures, timelines, and regulatory requirements.
- Developing and implementing new policies and procedures as needed.
- Ensuring that department employees attend all mandatory IRL/departmental in-services and staff meetings.
- Directing and organizing the operations of the hospital rapid-response laboratories through delegation of responsibilities and authority.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree (required) or Master's Degree.
- State of Florida Supervisor's License in at least 3 areas: Blood Bank/Immunohematology - Chemistry - Hematology - Histology - Microbiology - Serology/Immunology (required).
- Five years of experience at a supervisory level in a clinical laboratory setting.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth and development. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for our Hospital Laboratory Director opening.