Director of Laboratory

Mayfield, KY
Full Time
Healthcare
Experienced

Job Title: Director of Laboratory
Location: Mayfield, KY
Salary: $98,000 - $113,000
Contract Type: Permanent
Onsite, No Sponsorship

Our client is seeking a Director of Laboratory to oversee the activities and resources of the Laboratory Department. The Director will play a key role in ensuring that departmental and organizational objectives are met while maintaining high standards of patient care and operational efficiency.

Essential Functions:

  • Develop and implement departmental goals, plans, and standards that align with the clinical, administrative, legal, and ethical objectives of the organization.
  • Manage and evaluate departmental operations, including patient care delivery, information technologies, service level determination, and complaint management to achieve performance and quality control objectives.
  • Oversee staffing activities, including hiring, orientation, evaluations, disciplinary actions, and continuing education initiatives.
  • Prepare, monitor, and evaluate departmental budgets, ensuring compliance with allocated funding.
  • Coordinate and manage internal and external audits.
  • Foster an environment that supports professional growth and development.
  • Integrate evidence-based practices into departmental operations and clinical protocols.
  • Ensure the department’s ongoing role in the continuum of care.

Required Skills:

  • Strong critical thinking, decisive judgment, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment and take appropriate actions.
  • Medical Technologist certification.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor's Degree (required).
  • Certifications: ASCP or equivalent (required).

Our client is looking for a dedicated leader with the skills and vision to drive their laboratory services and ensure the continued growth and development of their department.

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