Job Description

THE HEALTHCARE INITIATIVE

Where Talent Meets Opportunity

Laboratory Operations Director

Pacific NW

Position Description:

The Laboratory Operations Director oversees the activities of assigned laboratory work groups by delegating tasks, supervising work, and providing technical training to ensure efficient operations at large community hospital. The Director assists in establishing and revising laboratory policies and procedures, implements new tests, equipment, programs and manages staff in accordance with organizational policies and regulations. The director is responsible for developing annual strategic plans for departments, including budget preparation and profit/loss analysis. This position reports to the Chief Medical Officer.

Department Stats:

• 50 staff members in the Lab.
• Lab Team: Lab Manager, Admin Coordinator, POC Coordinator, Pathologists, Lab tech’s
• EMR - Epic

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in medical technology or related field, required.
• Master’s degree in related field, strongly preferred.
• Certifications MT, MLS – ASCP, CLS, required .
• Recent experience managing a Blood bank required.
• 3-5 years of working experience in a clinic laboratory setting, required.
• 2+ years of Progressive leadership experience at Director level within an acute care facility, required.
• Leadership experience managing both Operational and Capital budgets required.
• Basic Life Support, certification, required.
• Visible Director within the facility and in the Lab amongst staff, required.

Core Leadership Skills:

• Detail Oriented
• Relationship building/Mentorship.
• Prioritize Workload effectively.
• Communication skills
• Financial Acuity

Step into a community grounded in its hometown values and agrarian roots. With a rich history (and several properties/locations listed on the National Register of Historic Places) and many cultural events and activities, this city is ideal for those seeking various cultural recreational activities.

To apply or schedule a confidential phone conversation , please send your resume (MS WORD format preferred) to alison@thi-search.com or schedule a conversation at

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