Medical Lab Director Jobs in Florida

A Medical Laboratory Director in the med tech industry is responsible for overseeing the operations, management, and safety of the laboratory. They play a critical role in ensuring that the lab complies with all regulatory standards and protocols, continuously improving the quality of lab services, implementing new technologies, and coordinating with other healthcare professionals. A Medical Lab Director also supervises lab staff, conducts performance evaluations, and provides educational and growth opportunities to the team. They are also involved in managing budgets, developing and implementing policies and guidelines, and ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of test results.

Key skills for this position include strong leadership and managerial abilities, excellent communication skills, knowledge in laboratory procedures and equipment, and the ability to manage budgets and resources effectively. Familiarity with healthcare laws and regulations as well as quality control procedures is also crucial. They should have a Doctoral degree in medical technology, biology, chemistry, or a related field and some professional certifications like the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or the American Board of Medical Microbiology (ABMM). Some job roles a person may have before becoming a Medical Lab Director include Medical Lab Technologist, Senior Medical Technologist, or Lab Supervisor.

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Lab Supervisor

  • Plantation, FL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Plantation, FL
  • 12 hours ago

$15,000 Sign On Bonus for external candidates only! Are you an experienced clinical laboratory professional looking for leadership opportunity? Are you detail oriented, process focused, and enjoy...

Cardiovascular/Cath Lab Manager, Leesburg

  • Leesburg, FL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Leesburg, FL
  • 21 hours ago

Overview Since the doors opened more than 59 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of...

Clinic Laboratory Operations Manager

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 1 day ago

RESPONSIBILITIES The Clinical Laboratory Operations Manager is responsible for all clinical laboratories throughout FCS....

Assistant Lab Manager

  • South Daytona, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • South Daytona, FL
  • 1 day ago

What You'll Do ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented and certified Assistant Lab Manager to join our Daytonateam. We offer opportunities for professional development with...

Lab Manager

  • South Daytona, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • South Daytona, FL
  • 1 day ago

What You'll Do ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented and certified Lab Manager to join our Daytonateam. We offer opportunities for professional development with additional...

Lab Supervisor

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 2 days ago

Cancer Specialists of North Florida is recruiting for a Lab Supervisor for our busy Specialty Practice. The Lab Supervisor will oversee daily laboratory operations, quality control, laboratory...

Phlebotomy Supervisor

  • North Miami, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • North Miami, FL
  • 6 days ago

If your answer is "yes", then we invite you to become a Phlebotomy Supervisor with Labcorp....

Phlebotomy Team Lead- Phlebotomy & Lab Support

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 8 days ago

Work Experience: Two (2) years of experience in venipuncture and specimen processing....

Medical Technologist Supervisor

  • Aventura, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Aventura, FL
  • 8 days ago

Laboratory Supervisor (Aventura) As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care. Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its...

Technical Lab Supervisor Core Lab Days Full-time

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 11 days ago

Overview FTE: 1.0 Shift Hours: DAYS Days of Week: MONDAY-FRIDAY Supervises the daily operations of the technical section(s) including work assignments, problem resolution, technical development...

Cath Lab Supervisor

  • Sebring, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • Sebring, FL
  • 14 days ago

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Paid Days Off from Day One Student Loan Repayment Program Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental Health Resources...

Clinical Team Lead MA - Multi-Specialty

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 14 days ago

Prepare and perform point of care testing and/or specimen collection as directed by provider. Prepare and administer medications, then documents validation of medication safety rights....

Clinical Team Lead MA - Physician Specialty Office

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 14 days ago

Prepare and perform point of care testing and/or specimen collection as directed by provider. Prepare and administer medications, then documents validation of medication safety rights....

Histology Supervisor Lab Pathology

  • Davenport, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Davenport, FL
  • 15 days ago

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Paid Days Off from Day One Student Loan Repayment Program Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental Health Resources...

Phlebotomy Supervisor

  • Royal Palm Beach, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Royal Palm Beach, FL
  • 15 days ago

Category Phlebotomy Location Royal Palm Beach, Florida Job function Operations Job family Patient Services Shift Day Employee type Regular Full-Time Work mode On-site Phlebotomy Supervisor - Royal Palm...

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Salary for Medical Lab Director Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Medical Lab Directors in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.0%
Associate's Degree
18.6%
High School or GED
11.2%
Master's Degree
9.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.9%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Medical Lab Directors in Florida
1-2 years
28.3%
Less than 1 year
28.3%
None
24.8%
2-4 years
13.4%
4-6 years
3.8%
8-10 years
1.3%


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