Description
We are searching for a Director of Laboratory candidate for a for 107 all Private bed (For Profit) Hospital located in Southwest KY.
Reports To
Chief Nursing Officer
This area is in stunning western Kentucky, just a short drive to Kentucky Lake to the east, the Ohio River to the north, and the Mississippi River to the west. In this region, there is always something for all ages, whether it is outdoor sports and recreation, visual and dramatic arts, or even living history.
Why Choose Us:
Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Excellent shift differentials, bonus potential for extra shifts, employee referral program
Professional development opportunities including 100% reimbursement for LPN-to-RN bridge program.
And much more
Salary range 100,000.00 to $113000.00
Qualifications must-Haves
Bachelor's Degree
Medical Technology Certificate
ASCP or Equivalent
Nice-To-Haves
Lab leadership in an Acute Care Setting
Department leadership experience
Job Description
Director of Laboratory directs the Lab Department's activities and resources to achieve departmental and organizational objectives.
Essential Functions
Develops and implements departmental goals, plans, and standards consistent with the clinical, administrative, legal, and ethical requirements/objectives of the organization.
Directs and evaluates departmental operations, including patient care delivery, information technologies, service level determination, and complaint management, to achieve performance and quality control objectives.
Plans and monitors staffing activities, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, disciplinary actions, and continuing education initiatives.
Prepares, monitors, and evaluates departmental budgets, and ensures that the department operates in compliance with allocated funding.
Coordinates and directs internal/external audits.
Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth.
Integrates evidence-based practices into operations and clinical protocols.
Ensures department stays focused on their important role in the continuum of care.
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Medical Technologist.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree: Required
Certifications:
- ASCP or equivalent
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