Laboratory Director
Fairfield Memorial Hospital is currently seeking a full-time Laboratory Director. This applicant should have previous management experience in a hospital.
This position is responsible for:
- Directing and coordinating activities of employees engaged in performing chemical, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
- Assigns employees to duties and oversees performance of tests in fields of microbiology, chemistry, urinalysis, coagulation, hematology, immunohematology, serology, and blood bank.
- Coordinates or delegates the coordination of compliance, Quality Control and Performance Improvement, Competency Assessments, continuing education programs, budget analysis, scheduling, payroll, and other processes as needed.
- Laboratory outreach, including rural health satellite clinic labs.
- Good verbal and oral communication skills
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in one of the Physical Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics)
- MT Certification ASCP or Equivalent
- Experience with Joint Commission Regulations and Standards and CLIA
- Experience with API or equivalent Proficiency Testing
- 5 years of Supervisory Experience
- Experience with MedHost Results Reporting Module preferred