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Laboratory Director

Date Posted: Jun 24, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 22, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Laboratory Director at HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital will oversee operations and lead a team to ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards. This role focuses on driving quality patient care while managing laboratory programs, staff development, and financial operations.

Key responsibilities

  • Direct laboratory operations to meet organizational and regulatory requirements
  • Ensure adequate staffing and provide staff training and performance management
  • Develop department strategies for service, quality, regulatory compliance, and patient satisfaction
  • Evaluate and incorporate feedback into departmental improvements
  • Oversee financial operations and monitor resource utilization
  • Ensure compliance with standards set by regulatory agencies
  • Manage vendor relationships and supply contracts
  • Develop and implement departmental communication plans

Required skills

  • Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology, or Chemistry
  • National Certification as a Medical Technologist
  • 3 years of progressive laboratory management experience
  • Florida License in multiple laboratory areas
  • Experience in hospital clinical laboratory preferred

What the company offers

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, dental, vision, and telemedicine
  • Wellbeing support including free counseling and referral services
  • Paid time off and paid family leave
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay
  • Education support through tuition assistance and certification support
  • Additional benefits for family building and life insurance

Skills Required

Company Overview

Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States of America

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital is committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care. They value the unique qualities of each individual and aim to cultivate a supportive team environment. Read More

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