Clinical Laboratory Director - Histology Department

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Clinical Laboratory Director to lead our Histology Department. In this role, you will oversee all technical and operational aspects of the laboratory while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and delivering exceptional service quality. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a talented team while driving innovation and operational excellence in a leading healthcare facility.

Core Responsibilities:

• Direct laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with CAP, JCAHO, CLIA, FDA, and CMS standards
• Lead and develop a high-performing technical team through recruitment, training, and performance management
• Manage quality assurance programs, including test methodology, protocols, and equipment validation
• Oversee departmental budget, resource allocation, and strategic planning initiatives
• Collaborate with medical directors to establish and monitor quality metrics and operational policies
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and implement innovative solutions
• Ensure excellent customer service and stakeholder satisfaction
• Manage laboratory information systems and technology advancement projects

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Histotechnology, Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, Biomedical Sciences, Biology, or Chemistry
• National Certification as a Medical or Histology Technologist
• 3-5 years of supervisory experience in Histology (Lab Manager or Director level)
• Proven experience in a hospital or central laboratory setting
• Strong knowledge of laboratory regulatory requirements and accreditation standards
• Excellence in team leadership and operational management

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in related field
• Experience with laboratory information systems
• Project management certification

Why Join Our Team:

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Relocation assistance available
• Professional development opportunities
• State-of-the-art laboratory facilities
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Join a leading healthcare organization where your expertise will make a difference. If you are passionate about laboratory excellence and ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter for immediate consideration.