What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Laboratory Adena Pike- Critical Access position at Adena Health?
Manager, Laboratory- Full time -Critical Access Hospital
Laboratory Manager
At Adena Health, professional roles shape the systems, strategy, and operational excellence that support patient care across Southern Ohio. These positions are a great fit for leaders and specialists who value purpose-driven work and community impact.
Mission Statement: “Called to serve our communities”.
Guiding Principle: “Let all that you do be done in love”.
Vision: To be the region's most trusted partner in healthcare.
Values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, and Trust.
Position Highlights:
- Position: Manager, Laboratory
- Salary: Offers based on Experience
- Work Life Balance: Full-Time Days
Location/Department: Adena Pike, Laboratory Department, Waverly, Ohio
At Adena Health, professional roles shape the systems, strategy, and operational excellence that support patient care across Southern Ohio. These positions are a great fit for leaders and specialists who value purpose-driven work and community impact.
Why Adena?
- Community-centered decision making
- Leadership visibility and cross-functional collaboration
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Growth-focused culture
- Opportunity to influence real healthcare outcomes
Does Adena offer growth opportunities?
Growth at Adena isn’t one-size-fits-all. It’s built through relationships, mentorship, and opportunity.
Caregivers are encouraged to explore career paths that fit their strengths and interests through:
- Emerging leader and leadership development programs
- Tuition assistance and education support
- Skill-building and lateral career opportunities
- Visibility with leaders who recognize potential early
What You’ll Do
The Manager, Laboratory Critical Access is responsible for all areas of the Lab, including Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Transfusion/Blood Bank, Urinalysis, Immunochemistry, Point of Care, Micro, Pathology, Reference Lab, and Phlebotomy for high and moderate complexity testing. The manager makes decisions independently and in collaboration with others. The position has direct patient contact and access to confidential employee, patient and financial information. The Manager, Laboratory Critical access works closely with the Laboratory Medical Director and Pathologist to ensure appropriate testing, competency and quality control. The Manager Critical Access Laboratory is responsible for the technical and scientific oversight of the laboratory, daily operations, problem resolution, quality improvement, coordination of section and site functions, allocation of resources and staff development, performing and recording competency assessment, and compliance with all CAP/CLIA, regulatory, and Adena Health System policies and procedures.
Required Certifications, Credentials and Licenses: Medically Technologist (MT)/Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology
Required Experience: 5 years experience in a clinic laboratory with high complexity testing .
2 years experience in a supervisory position required
Required Educational Degree: Bachelor's Degree Major/Area of Concentration: Medical Laboratory Technology .
Why Caregivers Stay?
- Reliable compensation
- Strong healthcare coverage options
- 3.5% retirement match with automatic annual increase
- PTO that grows with tenure
- Visible leadership impact within a regional health system
Ready to Explore?
If you’re seeking meaningful professional work where strategy meets community impact — we’d love to connect. Apply today to be connected directly with a Talent Acquisition representative!
Adena Health System is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class