Director, Laboratory
Wellstar Health Systems

Job Info

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Overview

The Director, Laboratory is a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team of licensed and unlicensed care givers who ensure that patients, families and significant others receive individualized high quality, safe patient care. It is expected that all RN Clinical Nurses - are licensed, knowledgeable and uphold the practice of nursing as outlined by the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act and implements the Scope of Practice and Code of Ethics Standards put forth by the American Nurses Association.

• Schedule:Full Time
• Shift: Shift
• Level: 6+ years of experience
  

Success Profile
Find out what it takes to succeed as a Director, Laboratory:

• Collaborative
• Time Efficient
• Organized
• Critical Thinker
• Attention to Detail
• Compassionate

Benefits that Reflect Your Contributions

• Your Pay
  A compensation program designed for fair and equitable pay.
  
• Your Future
  Secure your future with plans that also include an employer match. Plans and guidance for the future.
  
• Your Wellness
  Traditional healthcare benefits combined with progressive wellness programs to help you be your best self!.
  
• Your Joy
  Special and unique benefits and programs ensuring a balanced life and a workplace culture built on trust.
  

Job Details

Facility: Spalding Medical Center

Job Summary:

The Director Laboratory Services oversees all daily functions of the laboratory including Chemistry, Blood Bank, Hematology, Microbiology (at identified facilities), Histology/Cytology, Pathology (at identified facilities), Phlebotomy, and support services. This individual is responsible for staffing, problem resolution, operational parameters, customer service, supplies, training/orientation of staff, and adherence to all regulatory requirements (CAP, CLIA, TJC, and OSHA).
The Director ensures that quality services are provided according to established policies and procedures. Develops, interprets and implements budgets and long-range plans. This individual is responsible for performing a wide variety of management tasks requiring strategic thinking, independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative. May be responsible for off-site laboratory services that are part of a Hospital Outpatient Department (HOD).

Required Minimum Education:

Bachelor's Degree Required.
Master's Degree Preferred.

Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

• Med Tech ASCP Certification or Clinical Lab Tech or Amer Medical Tech or Med Technologist (AMT) or Med Technologist (AAB)

Required Minimum Experience:

Minimum 10 years as a medical technologist in a variety of disciplines at acute care facilities is required.
Minimum 7 years progressive laboratory management experience is required.

Required Minimum Skills:

The individual must be able to communicate and understand verbal and written English language and display a positive attitude.
Computer applications including MS office, HIS, LIS applications.

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Mission, Vision & Values
At a time when the healthcare industry is changing rapidly, Wellstar remains committed to exceeding patients' and team members' expectations, while transforming healthcare delivery.

Our Mission
To enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve.

Our Vision
Deliver worldclass health care to every person, every time.

Our Values

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  We serve with compassion
  
  
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  We pursue excellence
  
  
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  We honor every voice
  
  

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