Medical Lab Director Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Administrative Director of Laboratory Services

  • Penn Medicine
  • West Chester, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • West Chester, PA
  • 6 days ago

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine....

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Clinical Laboratory Team Lead

  • JCSI
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 11 days ago

Clinical Laboratory Team Lead Location: Pittsburgh, PA Schedule: MondayFriday | 12:30 PM 9:00 PM Salary: $70,000 $90,000 + $4,000 Shift Differential + Bonus Potential About the Role: A leading...

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Technical Director of Laboratory Services-Bethlehem, PA

  • HCSC linen services
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Are you looking for a job that will have a positive impact in the lives of many people? Do you want to support our mission of saving lives? Then, Miller-Keystone Blood Center may be the right fit...

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Supervisor Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy

  • Penn State Health
  • Hershey, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hershey, PA
  • 30+ days ago

1.00 Shift: Day Hours: Weekdays, on call every 5th weekend Recruiter Contact: Brie Kissell at [email protected] SUMMARY OF POSITION: Responsible for coordinating the administrative functions for the Phlebotomy...

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Supervisor Phlebotomy Shift (Full Time/Evening Shift)

  • J.B. Hunt Transport
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Serve as subject matter expert in resolution of operational issues, and a resource for expertise in venipuncture practice....

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Lab, Team Lead, Technologist

  • First Commonwealth Bank
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Lab, Team Lead, Technologist - Schedule: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Pittsburgh, PA 01 Apr 2... Summary Pittsburgh, PA In-Person Competitive Salary 3 Years Experience Post-secondary academic degree,...

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Phlebotomy Supervisor

  • Quest Diagnostics
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Manages Phlebotomy Services which may include Patient Service Centers, In-Office Phlebotomy, and/or Mobile Phlebotomy) with direct responsibility for up to 35 non-exempt employees to include Group Leads...

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Director, Laboratory Services

  • UPMC
  • Erie, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Erie, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Lead a wellestablished, highperforming laboratory with strong supervisory support in place. As Director, Laboratory Services, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across all areas...

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Lab, Team Lead, Technologist - Schedule: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

  • Castle Biosciences
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 60+ days ago

Castle Biosciences Earns "Top Workplaces USA Award" for Phoenix, Pittsburgh, and Friendswood! Learn more at www.CastleBiosciences.com Castle Biosciences Inc. is growing, and we are looking to hire...

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Lab, Team Lead Schedule: 12:30 pm - 9:00 pm

  • Castle Biosciences
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 60+ days ago

Castle Biosciences Earns "Top Workplaces USA Award" for Phoenix, Pittsburgh, and Friendswood! Learn more at www.CastleBiosciences.com Castle Biosciences Inc. is growing, and we are looking to hire...

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Salary for Medical Lab Director Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Medical Lab Directors in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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