Laboratory Director
Company: TriCities Hospital
Location: Hopewell
Posted on: April 19, 2024
Job Description:
Description
This position is incentive eligible.
IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a Laboratory
Director you want with your current employer? We have an exciting
opportunity for you to join TriCities Hospital which is part of the
nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA
Healthcare.BenefitsTriCities Hospital offers a total rewards
package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of
our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services
at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and
behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services
and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and
disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental
health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection,
legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet
insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical
and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on
years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare
stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits
with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto
repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and
preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification
support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave,
long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of
absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only
coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on
income.Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Our
teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to
work as a Laboratory Director where your passion for creating
positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to
caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next
opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!Job Summary and
QualificationsDUTIES INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- Directs operations, programs and activities to meet
organizational and regulatory requirements and to drive
innovation.
- Ensures adequate and qualified staffing for the department
through timeliness and consistency of staff hiring, orientation,
competency, training, performance feedback and performance
management.
- Develops and recognizes staff through coaching and regular
feedback.
- Serves as a role model for employee output and conduct.
- Sets and executes department strategies to meet goals for
service, quality, regulatory compliance, financial, patient
satisfaction and personnel management.
- Proactively and regularly seeks feedback and input from
internal and external sources. Evaluates and incorporates feedback
into the department improvement and planning process to improve
care delivery.
- Oversees the financial operation for the laboratory by
monitoring resource utilization, identifying variances and
opportunities, and adjusting as needed to meet service and fiscal
goals. Prepares Monthly Operating Review report.
- Assures compliance with standards set forth by accrediting
agencies: CAP, JCAHO, CLIA, FDA and CMS. Develops and implements
policies and procedures and verifies annual review of all policies
and procedures.
- Manages key vendor relationships and supply contracts in
coordination with Laboratory Services and Supply Chain
guidance.
- Develops and implements a communication plan to ensure that
department personnel are well informed. Fosters open communication
by offering, encouraging, and accepting suggestions from staff
regarding department operations
- Directs and organizes operations through the appropriate,
delegation of responsibilities and authority in accordance with
regulatory guidelines. Monitors and evaluates the activities of the
staff and provides management, coaching, guidance, delegation
opportunities, and on-the-job training and re-training as necessary
to ensure operational efficiency and adherence to policies and
proceduresWhat qualifications you will need:
- Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science,
Biology or Chemistry required.
- Master's Degree preferred
- National Certification as a Medical Technologist required,
- 7 years of progressive laboratory management experience is
required with complex laboratory operations
- Hospital clinical laboratory experience preferred
- This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19
based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a
medical or religious exemption is approved). is a full service
provider
for clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology services, providing
hospitals, physicians, and clients with
timely diagnostic information for patient care. Our infrastructure
includes a fully
automated esoteric core laboratory in Fort Lauderdale, a histology
and microbiology operation in Largo,
Florida, and a network of hospital based rapid-response
laboratories present in four
HCA Healthcare divisions within the state of Florida. Our core
laboratories support more than
250 acute and rehab hospitals, physician practices, surgery centers
and commercial
accounts.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most
Ethical Companies - by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten
times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7
billion in cost for the
delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other
uncompensated expenses."Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital.
People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you
are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and
personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Laboratory
Director opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly
qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the
possibilities and apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer
and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the
basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual
orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
status.LAB-AFHP
Keywords: TriCities Hospital, Richmond , Laboratory Director, Executive , Hopewell, Virginia
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