Director - Laboratory
Piedmont HealthCare · Covington, GA · 3 days ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
Responsibilities
- Plans, directs and monitors strategic and tactical goals for the Laboratory Department.
- Directs, monitors and manages all day-to-day administrative aspects of the department, including financial, operational and human resource issues.
- Develops and approves technical and operational policies and procedures and ensures compliance with regulatory and accrediting agencies.
- Creates a highly efficient, accountable, and collaborative team environment with staff and with customers (physicians, nursing, and outreach clinics).
- Responsible for ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and quality are followed and maintained.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, or other acceptable science from a recognized college or university.
- In Lieu of Bachelor's degree, Associates in Medical Technology and 7 years of Medical Technologist experience.
- Masters degree in Business Administration or Health Administration preferred.
- 5 years clinical experience and progressive leadership experience required.
- Certification in medical technology; certification as a medical technologist or medical laboratory scientist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), AMT (American Medical Technologists) or AAB (American Association of Bioanalysts).