Medical Lab Director Jobs in Georgia

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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Phlebotomy Supervisor

  • Quest Diagnostics
  • Tucker, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucker, GA
  • 1 day ago

Oversee functions of Patient Services that may include Mobile Phlebotomy, In-Office Phlebotomy and Patient Service Centers....

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Section Supervisor - Medical Laboratory

  • Northeast Georgia Health System
  • Winder, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Winder, GA
  • 6 days ago

Job Category: Allied Health Work Shift/Schedule: 12 Hr Morning - Afternoon Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities. About the Role: Job...

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Laboratory Manager, Days

  • Piedmont Healthcare
  • Conyers, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Conyers, GA
  • 6 days ago

Overview Piedmont Rockdale is a 161-bed, acute care, not-for-profit community hospital in Conyers that has provided compassionate, patient-centered care to Rockdale County and surrounding...

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Director, Laboratory Services (4825)

  • LIBERTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
  • Hinesville, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Hinesville, GA
  • 8 days ago

Director, Laboratory Services (4825) Hinesville, GA 31313 Apply Overview Position Type Full Time Apply Description JOB SUMMARY This position is for a Director of Laboratory Services whose...

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Clinical Manager, Cath Lab

  • Piedmont Healthcare
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 days ago

Overview Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams youll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility...

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Supervisor, Phlebotomy (UHealth Labs Transition)

  • 200 UM Corp (Enterprise)
  • Sylvester, GA
  • 17 days ago
  • Sylvester, GA
  • 17 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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Maintenance Team Lead

  • EssilorLuxottica Group
  • McDonough, GA
  • 17 days ago
  • McDonough, GA
  • 17 days ago

Balancing speed, efficiency and proximity, the Company manages a global supply chain with cutting-edge technology, based on centralization for frames and on a capillary network for lens finishing and...

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Maintenance Team Lead

  • FGXI Corporate
  • McDonough, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • McDonough, GA
  • 19 days ago

Balancing speed, efficiency and proximity, the Company manages a global supply chain with cutting-edge technology, based on centralization for frames and on a capillary network for lens finishing and...

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Phlebotomy Supervisor

  • Memorial Health University Medical Center
  • Savannah, GA
  • 28 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 28 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications Directs the operation of specimen collection and staff/ supplies involved in the Phlebotomy department....

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Medical Laboratory Supervisor - Microbiology

  • Northeast Georgia Health System
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Category: Allied Health Work Shift/Schedule: 10 Hr Morning - Afternoon Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities. About the Role: Job...

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Clinical Laboratory Supervisor in Central Georgia (Less than 2 hours from ATL)

  • KA Recruiting Inc.
  • Eatonton, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Eatonton, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Clinical Lab Supervisor Location: Central GA, United States Schedule: Monday - Friday (no weekends or holidays), Evening shift 1pm - 10:30pm with some overnight work as necessary Job Summary: The...

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Permanent Radiology / Cardiology Cath Lab Manager

  • Aya Healthcare
  • Dalton, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Permanent Radiology / Cardiology Cath Lab Manager job in Dalton, Georgia paying Based on Experience. This is a week contract position that requires at...

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Clinical Laboratory Supervisor

  • Northside Hospital
  • Berkeley Lake, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Berkeley Lake, GA
  • 60+ days ago

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity...

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Clinical Lab Supervisor

  • Advocate Aurora Health
  • Milledgeville, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Milledgeville, GA
  • 60+ days ago

Department: 60901 Navicent Health Medical Center: Baldwin - Lab Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Monday - Friday (no weekends...

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Salary for Medical Lab Director Jobs in Georgia

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Medical Lab Directors in Georgia 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 Georgia
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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