What are the responsibilities and job description for the LABORATORY DIRECTOR position at VIRTUALITY, INC.?
About the job LABORATORY DIRECTOR Job DescriptionJob Title : LABORATORY DIRECTORLocation : Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesROLE DESCRITION : We are looking for a fulltime Laboratory Director. This position is dedicated to caring for thewell-being of others and provides leadership and directs the training, development, andsupervision of laboratory personnel.In fulfilling these duties, the incumbent performs the following responsibilities : Directs operations, programs and activities to meet organizational and regulatoryrequirements and to drive innovation.Ensures adequate and qualified staffing for the department through timeliness andconsistency of staff hiring, orientation, competency, training, performancefeedback and performance management.Develops and recognizes staff through coaching and regular feedback.Serves as a role model for employee output and conduct.Sets and executes department strategies to meet goals for service, quality, regulatory compliance, financial, patient satisfaction and personnel management.Proactively and regularly seeks feedback and input from internal and external sources. Evaluates and incorporates feedback into the department improvementand planning process to improve care delivery.Oversees the financial operation for the laboratory by monitoring resource utilization, identifying variances and opportunities, and adjusting as needed tomeet service and fiscal goals. Prepares Monthly Operating Review report.Assures compliance with standards set forth by accrediting agencies : CAP, JCAHO,CLIA, FDA and CMS. Develops and implements policies and procedures and verifiesannual review of all policies and procedures.Manages key vendor relationships and supply contracts in coordination with Laboratory Services and Supply Chain guidance.Develops and implements a communication plan to ensure that department personnelare well informed. Fosters open communication by offering, encouraging, and acceptingsuggestions from staff regarding department operationsDirects and organizes operations through the appropriate, delegation of responsibilitiesand authority in accordance with regulatory guidelines.Monitors and evaluates the activities of the staff and provides management, coaching,guidance, delegation opportunities, and on-the-job training and re-training as necessary to ensure operational efficiency and adherence to policies and proceduresRequired Qualifications, Skills, and Certifications : Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology or Chemistryrequired.Masters Degree preferredMust have Director-level experience7 years of progressive laboratory management experience is required with complexlaboratory operationsNational Certification as a Medical Technologist and ASCP or Supervisor license requiredState license where required (CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MT, NV, NY, ND, RI, TN, WV)Requires hospital / acute care experienceHospital clinical laboratory experience preferredThis role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and / orfederal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).Schedule : Full time day shift
