We are searching for a motivated Director of Laboratory in an acute care facility in Lawton, Oklahoma!
Lawton, Oklahoma, established in 1901 as a land lottery town, has a rich history tied to the expansion of the American frontier and the nearby Fort Sill military post. Notable attractions include the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, offering scenic landscapes and opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing, and the Museum of the Great Plains, which showcases the region's history and culture. Lawton is also home to the Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center, highlighting the heritage of the Comanche Nation and other Native American tribes.
Job Summary
The Lab Director is responsible for the development, implementation, and provision of diagnostic laboratory services (inpatient, outpatient, and reference work) in accordance with the policies of the hospital and the directives of the Administration and Medical Staff.
Responsible for the administration and management of departmental resources.
Perform clinical duties according to departmental policy.
Provide advanced clinical expertise and education to departmental staff members.
Focus on excellence in the delivery of patient-centered services by actively participating in laboratory and hospital Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement activities, and by supporting the hospital in meeting JCAHO, CAP, OSHA, and CLIA '88 accreditation standards.
Serve as the Laboratory Compliance Officer and ensure compliance with appropriate billing regulations.
Participates in the Hospital's Service Excellence Program designed to improve patient care, employee, and physician satisfaction.
Participation includes knowledge of HCAHPS (Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Systems and Providers, which measures patient's perceptions of care received and Core Measure Set, which measures performance of patients', care based on medical research. Participates
Required Qualifications:
Educational Requirements
Baccalaureate degree in Medical Technology or related science
Work Experience
Five (5) years general laboratory experience as a Medical Technologist
Three (3) years of experience as a Director/Manager in a clinical laboratory (preferably at an acute care facility)
License/Certification
Nationally recognized certification
Salary Base: $78K- $115K
*The above pay package is an estimate, please contact our team to put together your personalized pay package, as a variety of factors can influence your total pay. *
BENEFITS
We offer a competitive benefits package tailored to each employee's needs and position. This includes but is not limited to:
Paid Time Off (PTO).
Dental Insurance.
Medical Insurance.
Vision Insurance.
Life Insurance.
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