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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Laboratory Manager

  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family Paid Days Off from Day One Student Loan Repayment Program *For Eligible Positions Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources...

Phlebotomy Team Lead

  • Crystal River, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Crystal River, FL
  • 2 days ago

Responsible for specimen collection from patients, clerical tasks and other duties as outlined below....

Instructional Aide: LAB MANAGER

  • Bronson, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Bronson, FL
  • 2 days ago

Drug Free Workplace The School Board of Levy County policy requires drug testing. After being offered employment and prior to reporting to your worksite, the Principal or Worksite Supervisor will...

Team Lead - Phlebotomy

  • Gulf Breeze, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Gulf Breeze, FL
  • 2 days ago

Oversees the training of new team members and phlebotomy students. Performs phlebotomy procedures according to established policies and procedures....

Phlebotomy Supervisor

  • Vero Beach, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Vero Beach, FL
  • 3 days ago

, FL - Monday-Friday 7:00AM-5:00PM (Rotational Weekends) Oversee functions of Patient Services that may include Mobile Phlebotomy, In-Office Phlebotomy and Patient Service Centers....

Clinical Laboratory Supervisor, Core Lab, Evenings, Baptist Downtown

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago

Maintaining expertise and performing technical, specimen collection/processing, LIS, general department and clerical functions in one or more laboratory section....

Histology Supervisor - Evening Shift

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 3 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...

Client Phlebotomy Supervisor-Full-time Days KP

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities: Performs phlebotomy and other lab specimen collections per age related standards. Provides appropriate post-phlebotomy patient care....

Lab Supervisor

  • Tampa, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 4 days ago

Functional areas of responsibility may include, but are not limited to technical discipline areas in which department is licensed, specimen collection, specimen processing and specimen referral testing...

Lab Supervisor

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 4 days ago

Functional areas of responsibility may include, but are not limited to technical discipline areas in which department is licensed, specimen collection, specimen processing and specimen referral testing...

Lab Assistant Team Lead

  • Tampa, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 4 days ago

Demonstrates knowledge and level of expertise in all areas of the department, to include phlebotomy procedures, specimen processing and receiving, customer/call center and Referral Testing....

Phlebotomy Supervisor Full Time Days

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago

Up to $10,000 Sign On Bonus available based on experience POSITION SUMMARY Leads, coordinates, and supervises a section/shift of the laboratory. Develops both short and long range goals in...

RN - Clinical Supervisor Full Time (3-11 PM)

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 5 days ago

Bishop Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor to work the Evening Shift in our facility in Syracuse, NY. We are now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus!...

Clinical Lab Supervisor - Flow Cytometry

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 8 days ago

Clinical Lab Supervisor - Flow Cytometry#25-00852 Ft Myers, FL All On-site Job Description Clinical Laboratory Supervisor - Flow Cytometry Ft Myers, FL Monday-Friday, evenings or overnights...

Practice Coordinator (Practice Team Lead)

  • Miami, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 9 days ago

services on a population ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics, and performing and assisting with extended scope duties such as, but not limited to non-blood specimen collection, EKGs/ECGs, vitals,...

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Salary for Medical Lab Director Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Medical Lab Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Medical Lab Directors in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.1%
Associate's Degree
18.6%
High School or GED
11.2%
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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