What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Laboratory Services position at Mimbres Valley Medical Center?
Director of Laboratory Services
- Directs, establishes, and plans the overall policies and goals for a hospital's laboratory services.
- Works closely with hospital staff, department directors, and physicians to ensure the highest standards of quality and service are maintained.
- Writes and updates procedures and manuals as needed and reviews them annually to ensure that employees have current information needed to perform tests and procedures.
- Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
- Performs a variety of tasks.
- A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
- Leads and directs the work of others.
- Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Associate's Degree in related field, Bachelor's Degree in related area preferred
- Five years of laboratory experience
- (ASCP) or equivalent with specialty registry preferred
Education
Required- Bachelors or better
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred- L-NM-Medical Technologist
Behaviors
Preferred- Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Motivations
Preferred- Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
- Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
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