161425 - Administrative Lab Director

Laboratory Director

Administrative Lab Director

Location :

Pequannock Township, NJ 07444

Administrative Lab Director

Schedule :

Full-time, Fully Onsite (Not Remote)

Administrative Lab Director

Type :

Long-term Contract-to-Hire

Administrative Lab Director

Overview

We are seeking an experienced

Laboratory Director

to lead and oversee all aspects of laboratory operations at

Chilton Medical Center

• . The Director will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality, compliant, and efficient laboratory services across multiple sections, including Core Lab, Blood Bank, Phlebotomy, and Point of Care. This role offers a unique opportunity for an accomplished leader with strong operational, strategic, and fiscal management experience within a hospital or multi-hospital system.

Administrative Lab Director

Key Responsibilities

Provide overall direction and management of daily operations across all laboratory sections.

Ensure compliance with CAP, CLIA, and other regulatory standards.

Oversee and mentor Section Supervisors, Lead Technologists, and Technologists to promote a culture of quality and accountability.

Lead quality management initiatives, workflow optimization, and productivity improvements.

Develop and manage departmental budgets; coordinate objectives and goals for optimal operational and fiscal performance.

Maintain strong communication with the Leadership Team, Pathologists, and other departments to ensure seamless collaboration.

Address and resolve operational challenges, complaints, and performance issues in coordination with leadership.

Initiate and implement new laboratory procedures, technologies, and process enhancements.

Conduct regular staff meetings and ensure consistent, effective communication throughout the department.

Support professional development through coaching, training, and performance evaluations.

Serve as an administrative and technical resource for the laboratory team, providing consultation as needed via phone or electronic means.