Director Laboratory Services
Company: Midland Health
Location: Midland
Posted on: May 27, 2023
Job Description:
Job Description
To provide expert, competent, credible, visible leadership serving
to advocatefor the laboratory; supports shared decision-making; and
allocates resources to support staff.
SHIFT AND SCHEDULE
Full Time; Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. -ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS/PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS
- Articulating a clear view of the preferred future, resulting
from global analysis, inorder to lead other people and the
organization to this desired or preferred future.
- Effective communication by the leader as well as trust and
confidence in leaders arethe most reliable predictors of employee
engagement and satisfaction in anorganization.
- Creating and sustaining cultures that support laboratory staff
to do their best work. Beskilled communicators, team builders,
agents for positive change, committed toservice, results oriented
and role models for collaborative practice.
- Being visible and constantly communicating with the workforce,
the reality andmagnitude of change, the plan for transition and
opportunities that exist for them.
- -Assess, manage and develop oneself in order to preserve and
optimize relationshipsand add value to the outcomes of Midland
Memorial Hospital. This requires skill in thecore competencies of
self-knowledge, strategic vision, risk-taking and
creativity,interpersonal and communication effectiveness and
inspiration.
- Unwavering commitment to innovate and transform the work of
professionallaboratory science and the courage to move from
"working within a framework"(transactional leader) to one of
"working to change the framework"
(transformationalleader).EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
- Must show documentation of successful completion of a Clinical
Laboratory Sciencetraining program.
- Minimum of four years laboratory
experience.CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE
- Specialist eligible. (Chemistry (SC), Hematology (SH),
Microbiology (SM), Blood Bank(SBB)
- Must provide documentation of passing a National Certification
exam (ASCP, CSA,etc.).PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSTo perform this job
successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essentialresponsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations
may be made to enable individualswith disabilities to perform the
essential functions. The individual must be able to:
- Stand, walk, sit, stoop, reach, lift, see, speak and hear.
Lifting is limited to 35 lbs. forclinical staff and to 50 lbs. for
non-clinical staff. The individual must use an assisted-liftdevice
or get another individual(s) to assist with the lift that is over
these maximum limits.SUPERVISION REQUIREMENTS
- The Director of Laboratory Services reports directly to the
Vice President, AncillaryServices.
- Supervises Managers/ Coordinators and staff of the
division.
- Collaboratively works with all organization leaders, including
the Medical Director of theLaboratory.
Keywords: Midland Health, Midland , Director Laboratory Services, Executive , Midland, Texas
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