Laboratory Director
$95k - $140kK.A. Recruiting
Job Description
Full-Time, Days, No Weekends
A leading acute care hospital laboratory is seeking an experienced Laboratory Director to lead operations, quality initiatives, and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced clinical environment. This role oversees laboratory operations, staff development, and strategic performance improvements while ensuring exceptional diagnostic services that support patient care. The laboratory is part of a large healthcare network providing diagnostic services to hundreds of hospitals and clinical partners. The department includes automated core testing, high-complexity diagnostics, and quality-driven operations aligned with CAP, CLIA, and other regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities
• Direct laboratory operations and ensure compliance with all regulatory and quality standards
• Lead staffing, training, and performance management initiatives
• Develop and execute operational strategies to improve service, quality, and financial performance
• Monitor resource utilization and manage departmental budgets
• Oversee vendor relationships and supply chain efficiencies
• Drive continuous improvement through data analysis and operational feedback
• Maintain policies, procedures, and operational best practices
• Foster a culture of accountability, professional growth, and exceptional service Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology, or Chemistry
• National Medical Technologist certification
• TN state license
• 5+ years of laboratory management experience in complex clinical settings
• Hospital laboratory leadership experience
• Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and quality systems Compensation & Benefits
• Salary Range: $95,000 - $140,000
• Sign-On Bonus: $15,000
• Full benefits package
• Days schedule - No weekends Additional Information
Interested? Apply here, or reach out directly via email (View email address on click.appcast.io) or phone View phone number on click.appcast.io). You can also schedule a time to chat using this link: .
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Medical Laboratory Director | Lab Director | Laboratory Director | Clinical Laboratory Director | Hospital Lab Director | Laboratory Operations | Lab Operations | Laboratory Management | Lab Leadership | Clinical Lab Management
Quality Assurance | Quality Control | QC/QA | Regulatory Compliance | CAP Compliance | CLIA Compliance | SOP Development | Laboratory Policies | Performance Improvement | Operational Excellence
Hospital Laboratory | Acute Care Laboratory | Clinical Diagnostics | Diagnostic Laboratory | Healthcare Laboratory Services | Patient Care Diagnostics
Full-Time, Days, No Weekends
A leading acute care hospital laboratory is seeking an experienced Laboratory Director to lead operations, quality initiatives, and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced clinical environment. This role oversees laboratory operations, staff development, and strategic performance improvements while ensuring exceptional diagnostic services that support patient care. The laboratory is part of a large healthcare network providing diagnostic services to hundreds of hospitals and clinical partners. The department includes automated core testing, high-complexity diagnostics, and quality-driven operations aligned with CAP, CLIA, and other regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities
• Direct laboratory operations and ensure compliance with all regulatory and quality standards
• Lead staffing, training, and performance management initiatives
• Develop and execute operational strategies to improve service, quality, and financial performance
• Monitor resource utilization and manage departmental budgets
• Oversee vendor relationships and supply chain efficiencies
• Drive continuous improvement through data analysis and operational feedback
• Maintain policies, procedures, and operational best practices
• Foster a culture of accountability, professional growth, and exceptional service Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology, or Chemistry
• National Medical Technologist certification
• TN state license
• 5+ years of laboratory management experience in complex clinical settings
• Hospital laboratory leadership experience
• Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and quality systems Compensation & Benefits
• Salary Range: $95,000 - $140,000
• Sign-On Bonus: $15,000
• Full benefits package
• Days schedule - No weekends Additional Information
Interested? Apply here, or reach out directly via email (View email address on click.appcast.io) or phone View phone number on click.appcast.io). You can also schedule a time to chat using this link: .
REF #CQ022726E
Medical Laboratory Director | Lab Director | Laboratory Director | Clinical Laboratory Director | Hospital Lab Director | Laboratory Operations | Lab Operations | Laboratory Management | Lab Leadership | Clinical Lab Management
Quality Assurance | Quality Control | QC/QA | Regulatory Compliance | CAP Compliance | CLIA Compliance | SOP Development | Laboratory Policies | Performance Improvement | Operational Excellence
Hospital Laboratory | Acute Care Laboratory | Clinical Diagnostics | Diagnostic Laboratory | Healthcare Laboratory Services | Patient Care Diagnostics
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