Senior Medical Laboratory Director for Quality Excellence

1 week ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States Join Parachute LLC Full time

About the Role:

Join Parachute LLC as a Senior Medical Laboratory Director, where you will play a vital role in providing medical guidance and support to our Physician Substitutes while offering training as needed. This position is central to ensuring our Donor Center meets all regulatory requirements and operates smoothly.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Medical and Laboratory Leadership: Lead and manage the medical and laboratory operations, ensuring they are conducted with the highest standards of care and compliance. Serve as the primary contact for health departments and regulatory agencies, ensuring all procedures meet CLIA regulations. Monitor donor suitability, safety, and product quality, providing valuable insights to enhance operations.
  • Staff Training and Development: Empower and equip the medical staff with the necessary training and certifications, fostering a culture of continuous learning and excellence. Provide compassionate guidance during challenging donor reactions and support in confidential counseling for those with concerning test results.
  • Commitment to Quality: Establish and maintain a quality-focused approach to laboratory testing, ensuring accuracy and reliability in every aspect. Regularly review quality assurance reports and test results, ensuring that all procedures are followed meticulously. Create a safe and supportive laboratory environment, ensuring it meets all physical and environmental standards.
  • Regulatory and Safety Assurance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including 21 CFR 630.3(i) and 21 CFR 630.5, safeguarding both donors and staff. Manage donor counseling, testing, and follow-up care with a focus on safety and well-being.
  • Collaborative Communication: Offer constructive feedback to Center Operations Management and the Quality Assurance team, working together to continually improve processes. Participate in senior leadership meetings, contributing your expertise to help guide the Center's success.

Qualifications:

  • Education: A Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathy, or Podiatric Medicine with the appropriate state licenses is required. Certification in anatomic or clinical pathology is ideal, though equivalent qualifications will be considered.
  • Experience: A minimum of one year directing or supervising laboratory testing, with a focus on quality and safety, is required. Alternatively, 20 continuing medical education credits or equivalent laboratory training can be considered.
  • Certifications: A valid state-issued medical license in good standing is required. Board certifications as applicable to the role are also required.

Work Environment:

  • This role involves frequent use of hands, fingers, and wrists, with some exposure to hazardous chemicals and bloodborne pathogens. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided and required for specific tasks or areas.

Estimated Salary: $150 per hour based on national averages for similar roles in Farmington, MO. This figure may vary based on individual experience and qualifications.



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