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Laboratory Director

Date Posted: Oct 14, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Brentwood, Tennessee, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Jan 12, 2027

Job Description

Overview

Full-Time, Days, No Weekends A leading acute care hospital laboratory is seeking an experienced Laboratory Director to lead operations, quality initiatives, and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced clinical environment. This role oversees laboratory operations, staff development, and strategic performance improvements while ensuring exceptional diagnostic services that support patient care. The laboratory is part of a large healthcare network providing diagnostic services to hundreds of hospitals and clinical partners. The department includes automated core testing, high-complexity diagnostics, and quality-driven operations aligned with CAP, CLIA, and other regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities • Direct laboratory operations and ensure compliance with all regulatory and quality standards • Lead staffing, training, and performance management initiatives • Develop and execute operational strategies to improve service, quality, and financial performance • Monitor resource utilization and manage departmental budgets • Oversee vendor relationships and supply chain efficiencies • Drive continuous improvement through data analysis and operational feedback • Maintain policies, procedures, and operational best practices • Foster a culture of accountability, professional growth, and exceptional service Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology, or Chemistry • National Medical Technologist certification • TN state license • 5+ years of laboratory management experience in complex clinical settings • Hospital laboratory leadership experience • Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and quality systems Compensation & Benefits • Salary Range: $95,000 $140,000 • Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 • Full benefits package • Days schedule No weekends

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Company Overview

Collinsville, Oklahoma, United States of America

KA Recruiting Inc. specializes in connecting healthcare professionals with exceptional job opportunities. They emphasize the importance of providing support and resources to their team members for career growth and work-life balance. Read More

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