Lab Director

3 weeks ago

Chicago, United States Insight Full time

**WE ARE INSIGHT**

**At Insight Hospital and Medical Center

**Short Summary**:
In concert with the Chairman and Medical Director, the Lab Director, leads, plans, develops, coaches, directs, and facilitates Department Team and resources. Performs in a manner that meets or exceeds the clinical laboratory needs of our patients, physicians, and other caregivers. Incorporates measuring, reporting, and correcting non-compliant performances with accepted standards of continued quality improvement, resource, development, management, and personnel behaviors.
- These duties are to be performed in a highly confidential manner, following the mission, values, and behaviors of Insight Hospital and Medical Center. Employees are further expected to provide a high quality of care, service, and kindness toward all patients, staff, physicians, volunteers, and guests._

**Duties & Responsibilities**:
Leads, directs, and monitors department CQI (Continuous Quality

Improvement), Safety, and Maintenance Programs:

- Also directs equipment maintenance, and record retention programs to ensure routine review, compliance, and action if required.
- Coordinates and directs functions of Laboratory Sections within the departments and as well as internal and external clients.
- Plan, lead, coach, and direct departmental staff for:

- Performance
- Professional growth
- Operational improvements
- Appropriate workload staffing levels
- Job placement
- Behaviors
- Hiring
- Discipline

Plans and manages departmental material assets:

- Evaluates and approves purchases of all departmental material resources including supplies, services, and capital equipment.
- Approves new Laboratory services, instrumentation, tests, and addition of new external clients with Team planning and implementation.
- Ensures Department compliance with all regulatory, licensing, and accrediting agencies including, but not limited to:

- College of American Pathologists (CAP)
- Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP)
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)

Plans, monitors, and corrects Fiscal and Staffing Budget performance:

- Plans Departmental Fiscal and Staffing Budget requirements.
- Monitors monthly budget performance indicators, daily workload, and staffing levels and makes adjustments if required.
- Responsible for self-development and education that provides the skills, knowledge, and effectiveness as a leader in a technically complex, multidisciplinary, and limited resource healthcare environment.

**Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**:

- Bachelor’s Degree in science or biochemistry is required.
- Master’s Degree in science, healthcare, or business administration preferred.
- Medical Technologist certification preferred.
- Ten years of experience in a growing clinical laboratory is required.
- Knowledge of technical, clinical, and business functions to manage and direct a complex multi-professional clinical laboratory in a multi-disciplinary healthcare environment is required.
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills in a multi-professional, multi-disciplinary, and multi-cultural environment required.
- Leadership skills that develop departmental resources and direction through collaborative team building are required.
- Develops, implements, monitors, and adjusts resource budgets to meet department requirements required.
- Demonstrated analytical skills for sound and successful business decisions required.
- Ability to make dependent and independent decisions outside of established policies and practices required.
- Ability to simplify complex processes or situations to generate successful solutions required.
- Ability to problem solve and make the process and quality improvements required.

**_Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity_

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