What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Director position at Morehouse General Hospital?
About Morehouse General:
At Morehouse, we are committed to caring for the communities we serve. Our Mission is to Improve the health of the communities we serve through safe, compassionate and professional care! At MGH, we strive to create a flexible and realistic working environment for all our staff
About the role:
The Lab Director is responsible for the overall management of the clinical laboratory and/or multiple departments including, administrative, financial, compliance, quality improvement, technical, and personnel activities in accordance with established hospital and department policies and standards. Provides operational guidance to local site management. Ensures system integration of department structure, policy, procedure, information technology, supply chain, Human Resource, and quality assurance. Secure compliance of laboratory service with local, state, federal (CLIA), and other regulatory agency (CAP, TJC) standards. Takes on special projects or other assignments and completes them within a time frame. Promotes standardization throughout the system. Ensure laboratories will meet or exceed established hospital site KPIs in finance, quality and service.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
1. Bachelor of Science degree in a scientific field to meet requirements of Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA).
2. Current Generalist license from Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners * ASCP Certification.
3. Minimum 5 years clinical laboratory experience required.
4. General Accounting and statistics and financial operating experience
5. Quality Control and quality tools management courses desired
6. Master’s Degree preferred.
7. Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience
Additional Required Skills:
- Strong leadership and customer focused skills
- Ability to work as a generalist in all departments of the lab.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and execute them in a timely manner.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
If you are a visionary leader passionate about advancing laboratory excellence in healthcare, we invite you to apply today to join our dedicated team at Morehouse General Hospital.
Morehouse General Hospital is an EEOE.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,662.00 - $104,191.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,662 - $104,191
