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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Program Director- Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Keiser University
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 15 hours ago

Program Directors are responsible for leveraging their expertise to develop, maintain and deliver education services to students through: Creating and Maintaining core curriculum across the...

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Lab Manager

  • ECS Ltd
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented and certified Lab Manager to join our Tallahasseeteam. We offer opportunities for professional development with...

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Lab Director

  • Bright Vision Technologies
  • Deland, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Deland, FL
  • 2 days ago

Bright Vision Technologies is a forward-thinking software development company dedicated to building innovative solutions that help businesses automate and optimize their operations. We leverage...

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Director Cardiac Cath Lab DT

  • NCH Healthcare System
  • Naples, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Naples, FL
  • 6 days ago

DEPARTMENT: 17038 - Cardiac Cath LOCATION: 350 7th Street North, Naples, FL, 34102 WORK TYPE: Full Time WORK SCHEDULE: 8 Hour Day ABOUT NCH NCH is an independent, locally governed non-profit...

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Team Lead - Histology Lab

  • Mayo Clinic
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities include processing, embedding, and microtomy of all surgical tissues; and frozen section staining; routine H&E and special staining such as electrommicrotomy, immunoflourscence, and...

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Microbiology Lab Director

  • Bright Vision Technologies
  • Deland, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Deland, FL
  • 6 days ago

Bright Vision Technologies is a forward-thinking software development company dedicated to building innovative solutions that help businesses automate and optimize their operations. We leverage...

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Histology Supervisor

  • Advent Health
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 15 days ago

Performs, assigns, and oversees as necessary pre and post analytical activities related to anatomic pathology tests assigned including specimen collection and processing, Quality Control, equipment...

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Supervisor, Phlebotomy (UHealth Labs Transition)

  • University of Miami
  • Miami, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 19 days ago

The incumbent performs, teaches, and monitors all functions within the laboratory, including but not limited to, scheduling, specimen collection, labeling, receipt, processing, delivery, and archiving...

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Phlebotomy Supervisor

  • OneBlood
  • Spring Hill, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spring Hill, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Supervises the phlebotomy of blood donors in a defined collection area....

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Team Lead - Sterile Processing

  • Baptist Health Care
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 30+ days ago

The Lead Surgical/Sterile Processing Technician. Ensures proper operation of all sterilizer units through out Surgical Services prior to use on a daily basis. Responsible for running biological...

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Specimen Processing Team Lead

  • LabCorp
  • Orlando, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 60+ days ago

LabCorp is seeking a Specimen Processing Team Lead to join our team in Orlando, FL Work Schedule: Monday Friday 7:00pm 3:30am; ability to cover 1 st and 3 rd shift and weekends as needed Job Responsibilities...

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Section Lab Supervisor Laboratory Full-time Variable 2nd/3rd shift

  • UF Health
  • St Augustine, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • St Augustine, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Overview The Section Lab Supervisor oversees technical aspects of department including Quality Control and Quality Assurance activities. Ensure staff are trained and competent to perform patient...

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HFMG Phlebotomy Team Lead - Laboratory

  • Health First
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Work Experience: Two (2) years of experience in venipuncture and specimen processing. Licensure: Valid Driver's License and clean Motor Vehicle Record and maintained....

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Histology Supervisor

  • Tempus
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry? Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful...

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Supervisor Phlebotomy, Laboratory - Support, $10000 Bonus, FT, 03P-11:30P

  • Baptist Health South Florida
  • Miami, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 90+ days ago

REQUIRED: Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant certification, renewal not required....

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Salary for Medical Lab Director Jobs in Florida

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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
26.1%
Associate's Degree
18.6%
High School or GED
11.1%
Master's Degree
9.7%
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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