Clinical Laboratory Director Job at Pride Health, Junction, TX

dndnT2k5dTNLVGxmdmVMWEp0R3k4T1AzdVE9PQ==
  • Pride Health
  • Junction, TX

Job Description

Job Description — Lab Director (Clinical Laboratory) | Permanent

Location: Junction, Texas

Schedule: Monday–Friday (7:00 AM–3:00 PM or 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; flexibility required) + rotating weekend on-call

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Salary: Starting at $80,000 per annum

Position Overview

A rural acute-care hospital is seeking a hands-on Lab Director to lead daily laboratory operations while actively performing bench work. This is a working manager role ideal for a leader who balances administrative oversight with technical expertise. The Lab Director will supervise a small team and ensure high standards in quality, compliance, and patient testing services—especially within Blood Bank .

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide overall leadership and operational oversight of the Clinical Laboratory
  • Perform routine MT/MLT bench duties as needed (Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, and Blood Bank )
  • Supervise and support 3 full-time techs and 1 PRN
  • Ensure compliance with CLIA, CAP, TJC , and state regulations
  • Manage quality assurance, proficiency testing, and policy/procedure updates
  • Oversee staffing schedules, training, competency assessments, and performance management
  • Maintain inventory, equipment maintenance, and vendor coordination
  • Participate in rotating weekend on-call coverage
  • Collaborate with medical staff and hospital leadership to ensure efficient lab services

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science or related field
  • MT/MLS (ASCP) or equivalent certification
  • Prior laboratory leadership/supervisory experience
  • Strong hands-on experience in Blood Bank
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance: CLIA, CAP, TJC
  • Ability to work both administratively and technically in the lab

Preferred

  • Previous experience in a rural or small hospital setting
  • Experience managing small lab teams

If you’re a certified MT/MLS with leadership experience and strong Blood Bank expertise looking for a stable, impactful role in a close-knit hospital setting, we want to hear from you.

Apply today or send your resume directly to [your email] for immediate consideration.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Relief, Immediate start, Monday to Friday

Similar Jobs

Open Door Baptist Church, Denham Springs, LA

Christian School Principal Job at Open Door Baptist Church, Denham Springs, LA

Company Description Open Door Baptist Church, located in Denham Springs, LA, is an independent Baptist church dedicated to serving the community through various ministries. These include Open Door Christian Academy and the ODBC Childcare Center, both of which emphasize...

Vertisystem (A MOURI Tech Company)

Mail Clerk Job at Vertisystem (A MOURI Tech Company)

Location: Onsite - 500 N Broadway Ste 900, St Louis, MO, 63102 Contract Duration: 6 Months Job Overview: Mail Clerk Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail and packages to appropriate departments in a timely manner Open and review incoming mail to identify...

The Redlands Chamber of Commerce

Social Media Intern Job at The Redlands Chamber of Commerce

 ...Social Media & Community Engagement Intern (Volunteer) Organization: Redlands Charitable Resource Coalition (RCRC) Location: Redlands, CA (Hybrid / Remote options available) Time Commitment: Approximately 3 hours per week Compensation: $100 per month Internship... 

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital

Chief Nursing Officer Job at Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital

 ...Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital is seeking a Chief Nursing Officer to provide strategic leadership as the senior executive position responsible for all nursing and other designated patient care functions and services within the hospital organization. The role assumes... 

IFABCORP

Data Scientist Job at IFABCORP

 ...IFAB Corp is seeking a highly analytical and results-driven Data Scientist to transform data into actionable insights that support strategic decision-making. The role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to analyze complex datasets, develop predictive...