Director, Laboratory Services

Assumes responsibility and accountability for the success of integrated Hospital Laboratory operations as well as shared functions including pathology, transfusion medicine, point of care testing, regulatory compliance, quality and safety across specified geographic regions in Sentara HealthCare. Contributes to the success of hospitals by integrating performance improvement initiatives together with regulatory requirements, while supporting goals and objectives for facilities spanning multiple divisions. Requires a Bachelor's Degree (required) and MHA or MBA in Healthcare (preferred). Minimum 5 years Laboratory Leadership experience within an Integrated Delivery System required. Strong managerial experience, leadership and communication skills, ability to build relationships with peers and leadership, business acumen, resourcefulness, ability to recruit, grow, and lead a high performing team, and ability to drive change and standardize across 19 laboratories in 12 hospital system. Preferred experience with EPIC Beaker or other LIS development and functionality. Knowledge of quality assurance procedures and practices. Benefits include medical, dental, vision plans, adoption/fertility/surrogacy reimbursement, paid time off, parental leave, emergency backup care, disability and life insurance, 401k/403B with employer match, tuition assistance, student debt pay down, certification reimbursement, pet insurance, legal resources, and potential annual discretionary bonus. Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is a 525-bed tertiary care facility with specialized services and recognized accreditations. Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Tobacco-free environment.