Dir, Laboratory-Lakeland Hospital
- Lakeland, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
✅ 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
✅ HSA & FSA Options
✅ Up to 5 Weeks PTO
✅ Paid Parental Leave & Family Care Support
✅ Life Insurance & Extended Leave Plan
✅ Pet & Car Insurance
✅ 100% Paid Tuition + Loan Repayment AssistancePosition Overview
Responsible for supervising all activities within the laboratory including department operations to meet laboratory service demands within Orlando Health’s financial and operational plan.Location: 4000 Lakeland Highlands RoadLakeland, Florida 33812 Responsibilities:
- Implements operational and technical policies and procedures for resource utilization, financial performance, service standards, and compliance to regulatory and accrediting agency requirements at laboratory site of responsibility.
- Provides input on operational goals.
- Directs cost effective utilization of resources, including personnel and supply inventory, to meet or exceed financial critica l success factors.
- Reviews customer service and financial budgetary constraints.
- Oversees Point-of-Care testing program to ensure compliance.
- Practices personnel management according to Orlando Health Human Resources guidelines, policies and procedures including hiring, counseling, and separation of employees.
- Coaches team members.
- Oversees scheduling.
- Ensures Performance management program is implemented and maintained in a timely manner including coaching plans,
- Interacts with other Orlando Health Laboratory to ensure consistency in technical, operational, and administrative policies and procedures.
- Adheres to Orlando Health policy, procedures, value statements and Commitment to Excellence standards, Code of Conduct standards and the Compliance Program.
- Manages various personnel functions including hiring, work assignments, coaching plans, and disciplinary actions.
- Able to maintain reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
- Able to maintain compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Qualifications:
Bachelor degree in Clinical Laboratory, Chemical or Biological Science required. Successful completion of a Clinical Laboratory training program. Computer knowledge including Laboratory Information Systems (LIS), Hospital Information Systems (HIS), and personal computers.
Licensure/Certification
Current license as a Supervisor in the specialty/specialties required by the laboratory section in the State of Florida. Certified by a professional laboratory-certifying agency, i.e. by the American Society of Clinical Pathologist (ASCP) or eligible.
Experience
Five years of Clinical Laboratory experience is required, to include 1 year of supervisory experience