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Job Summary:
Responsible for planning and directing the administrative operations, finance, and business development for all Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Laboratorys within Pathology Services. Provides strategic leadership in developing system wide initiatives to create standardization, centralization, and economies of scale for all inpatient and outpatient/outreach clinical laboratory and pathology services. Ensures the delivery of high quality and fiscally responsible care to patients requiring diagnostic laboratory testing.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Manages and evaluates in a manner that meets continuous quality improvement, customer service, programmatic growth, Federal and State regulations, and Laboratory Accreditation Programs.
Serves as a system consultant to laboratory operational managers, providing guidance and recommendations for leadership and process improvement. Partners with interdepartmental teams and operational managers to create action plans, consistency of policies, practices and maintenance of compliance standards.
Accountable for assessing, planning, developing, implementing, and executing strategies and tactics of the strategic business plan to achieve optimal financial performance, cost efficiency, business growth, quality performance, clinical superiority, and market leadership.
Drives innovative developments for revenue growth through laboratory outreach programs.
Assists in the short and long-term planning of the department including, evaluating all comparative cost studies and approves all vendor contracts and directs all departmental new facility and renovation projects.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
- Bachelors degree is required.
- Masters degree is preferred.
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
At least one certification is required:
- MT(ASCP) - Medical Technologist or CT(ASCP) - Cytotechnologist - ASCP or
- HT(ASCP) - Histotechnician or MLS(ASCP) - Medical Laboratory Scientist or
- MLT(ASCP) - Medical Laboratory Technician
Required Minimum Experience:
- Minimum 7 years in Anatomic Surgical Pathology and/or Clinical Pathology is required.
Required Minimum Skills:
- Supervision/Management
- Strategic Planning/ Partnerships
- Operational/Capital Budgeting
- Agency Compliance
- Project Management
- Conflict-Resolution
- Profitability/Efficiency Studies
- Patient & Family Support
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