Medical Lab Director Jobs in Wisconsin

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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Clinical Laboratory Director - PreventionGenetics

  • Fitchburg, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Fitchburg, WI
  • 2 days ago

May be exposed to hazardous materials, tissue specimens, and instruments with moving parts, lasers, heating and freezing elements, and highspeed centrifugation....

Clinical Laboratory Supervisor

  • Oak Creek, WI
  • 8 days ago
  • Oak Creek, WI
  • 8 days ago

Are you an experienced clinical laboratory professional looking for leadership opportunity? Are you detail oriented, process focused, and enjoy leading others? Are you looking for an industry...

Lab Manager

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 9 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 9 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job ID: 21804 JOB DETAILS: WORKING TITLE: LabManager - Human Biology UW SYSTEM OFFICIAL TITLE: Laboratory ManagerPOSTING DATE: April 16, 2025 ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: This...

PM/Night Clinical Lab Supervisor

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 10 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 10 days ago

, specimen collection, processing, and analysis What You'll Get: Unlimited potential at one of the leading health systems in the midwestern United States A highly adaptable and mission-driven organization...

Team Lead- Laboratory - Laboratory

  • Wausau, WI
  • 14 days ago
  • Wausau, WI
  • 14 days ago

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy. These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day....

Lab Manager (United Energy Necedah)

  • Necedah, WI
  • 14 days ago
  • Necedah, WI
  • 14 days ago

Position Summary: Position ensures primary accountabilities and essential functions of the QC/QA laboratory are met. This includes but is not limited to lab testing of in-process quality control,...

Senior Laboratory Operations Manager - C

  • Madison, WI
  • 20 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 20 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Company Description Eurofins Scientific is aninternational life sciences company, providing a unique range ofanalytical testing services to clients across multiple industries,...

Supervisor - Phlebotomy; 1.0FTE; PM/Night Shift

  • Madison, WI
  • 23 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 23 days ago

10:30pm Compensation: $28.32+ Hours Per Week: 40 Weekends: No Benefit Eligible Responsible for the direct supervision of personnel, supplies, equipment and procedures for inpatient and outpatient phlebotomy...

Clinical Laboratory Director Prevention

  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Help us change lives At Exact Sciences, we\'re helpingchange how the world prevents, detects and guides treatment for cancer. We give patients and clinicians the clarity needed...

Clinical Laboratory Director - Prevention Genetics

  • Marshfield, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marshfield, WI
  • 30+ days ago

May be exposed to hazardous materials, tissue specimens, and instruments with moving parts, lasers, heating and freezing elements, and high-speed centrifugation....

Employee Benefits Team Lead

  • Ripon, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ripon, WI
  • 45+ days ago

Overview The Employee Benefits Lead serves as an expert and consultation partner to internal HR, business leaders and employees on benefit related activities and initiatives. This position is...

Supervisor - Phlebotomy; 1.0FTE; Day Shift

  • Madison, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 45+ days ago

Responsible for the direct supervision of personnel, supplies, equipment and procedures for inpatient and outpatient phlebotomy....

Lab Services Team Lead - 2nd shift

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 60+ days ago

Are you an experienced clinical laboratory professional looking for leadership opportunity? Are you detail oriented, process focused, and enjoy leading others? Are you looking for an industry...

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Salary for Medical Lab Director Jobs in Wisconsin

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Medical Lab Directors in Wisconsin offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.0%
Associate's Degree
18.5%
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 Wisconsin
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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