Laboratory Director - Acute Care Facility

Job Description

Job Description

Laboratory Director - Acute Care Facility

Reports To : Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Team Size : Approximately 75 FTEs

Departments Overseen : Laboratory & Phlebotomy

Role Overview

Seeking an experienced Laboratory Director to lead and oversee all Laboratory Services, including Blood Bank, Chemistry & Hematology, and Microbiology departments at a large acute care facility.

This leader will manage operations, develop staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and uphold the organization’s mission and values. The Director will serve as the primary administrative and clinical leader for the laboratory and maintain the highest ethical and professional standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic planning, coordination, and operations of all laboratory services.
• Oversee Blood Bank, Chemistry & Hematology, Microbiology, and Phlebotomy departments.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, CLIA, CAP, OSHA, and other regulatory standards.
• Maintain quality assurance and performance improvement programs.
• Manage staffing, budgeting, personnel development, and equipment resources.
• Communicate organizational expectations and support a culture of excellence.
• Collaborate closely with hospital leadership and clinical partners.

Required Qualifications

Benefits Overview

A comprehensive total rewards package is available, including :

Health & Wellness

Financial & Retirement

Work-Life Support

Professional Growth