Director Laboratory Services - OSF HealthCare

Expected pay for this position is $48.76 - $64.61/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Laboratory Director is responsible for developing and maintaining an integrated and comprehensive laboratory service and Outreach program. Plans, evaluates, and determines goals for the laboratory. Develops, implements, and monitors laboratory policies and standards for quality and productivity to ensure high quality services in accordance with OSF HealthCare and accrediting and regulatory agencies, initiating corrective action as necessary. Responsible for financial oversight of the laboratory to include revenue, expenses, and capital acquisitions. Ensure adequate staffing for excellent patient care and employee well-being.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in a science field such as Clinical Laboratory Science, Cytology, Biology, or Chemistry
• 5 years of experience in a clinical lab setting
• 3 years leadership experience in Laboratory Services or a clinical/healthcare setting
• American Society for Clinical Pathology Certification (ASCP) OR American Medical Technologists Certification (AMT)
• Interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively and communicate with patients and other health care professionals
• High level of professionalism and skillful performance in stressful situations
• Analytical skills necessary to organize and direct the work of others
• Change management skills in order to adapt and lead in a frequently changing environment
• Demonstrated organizational skills to effectively manage multiple tasks and initiatives during a given time frame. Ability to develop and sustain strong staff

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.