Medical Lab Director Jobs in Indiana

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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Sterile Processing Team Lead - Fishers Hospital

  • Fishers, IN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Fishers, IN
  • 12 hours ago

Job Description Overview Do you enjoy helping others? Do you want to make a direct impact on the lives of our patients but don't want to do hands on care? If you have experience in Sterile...

Team Lead-Sterile Processing - Methodist Hospital

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 12 hours ago

Job Description Overview Do you enjoy helping others? Do you want to make a direct impact on the lives of our patients but don't want to do hands on care? If you have experience in Sterile...

Sterile Processing Team Lead - Fishers Hospital

  • Carmel, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Carmel, IN
  • 1 day ago

Do you enjoy helping others? Do you want to make a direct impact on the lives of our patients but dont want to do hands on care? If you have experience in Sterile Processing or Surgery Technology,...

Team Lead-Cardiac Catheterization

  • Muncie, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Muncie, IN
  • 4 days ago

This is a full-time Team Lead-Cardiac Catheterization position located at Ball Memorial Hospital. The hours are M-F 8a-4:30p. Position does require patient facing time. No weekends, holidays, call...

Pathology Laboratory Manager - Microbiology

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 23714 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Days Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion...

Program Director Medical Lab Sciences

  • Dyer, IN
  • 9 days ago
  • Dyer, IN
  • 9 days ago

Franciscan Health Dyer Campus24 Joliet St Dyer, Indiana 46311 The Program Director Medical Lab Sciences manages both the day-to-day operations of the Medical Laboratory Science program as well as...

Phlebotomy Supervisor - Lima/Ft Wayne Region

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 15 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 15 days ago

Oversees daily operations in assigned territory, including specimen collection, processing, transport, and new account setups....

Director Laboratory Services

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Summary Reports to the Executive Director/ VP of Operations. Directs and manages laboratory services provided by the Hospital in accordance with objectives of the Elkhart General Hospital, Beacon...

Supervisor Cath Lab

  • Warsaw, IN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Warsaw, IN
  • 60+ days ago

Job Summary The Supervisor, Cath Lab is responsible for overseeing the delivery of safe and effective patient care within the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. This role provides leadership,...

Imaging Services Team Lead - Riley

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 90+ days ago

Come join our team! This position is full time, evenings. This position is at Riley Children's Hospital in the diagnostic imaging department. Monday - Friday 3pm-11pm. Sign on bonus available for...

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Salary for Medical Lab Director Jobs in Indiana

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Medical Lab Directors in Indiana 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 Indiana
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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