Exec Director Lab Services, OC Reg

Overview

Memorial Care is a nonprofit integrated health system that includes four leading hospitals, award-winning medical groups – consisting of over 200 sites of care, and more than 2,000 physicians throughout Orange and Los Angeles Counties. We are committed to increasing access to patient-centric, affordable, and high-quality healthcare; your personal contributions are integral to Memorial Care's recognition as a market leader and innovator in value-based and other care models.

Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration, and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation, and teamwork.

This position is responsible for the daily operational function and leadership of the Inpatient Laboratory Departments for both Orange Coast and Saddleback Medical Centers. This position ensures that fiscal and human resources are managed effectively in order to contribute to the delivery of high-quality healthcare services while meeting and, whenever possible, exceeding operational and fiscal objectives.

The Executive Director, Laboratory Services, Orange County Region, is responsible for strategic planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of all projects and programs related to the Clinical Lab/Anatomic Pathology.

Qualifications/

Work Experience:

• Five years of previous experience in a management position in laboratory services
• Seven years of clinical laboratory experience
• Knowledge of understanding Title 22, CAP, AABB, FDA, CDPH, HCFA, and Joint Commission
• Highly developed sense of initiative and ability to function independently
• Management skills to direct, support, and motivate subordinates, peers, and other professional associates to accomplish department and organizational goals and objectives
• Basic understanding of financial reports and ability to utilize such data
• Time management skills and the ability to perform effectively under stress
• Good judgment combined with sound basic financial analysis skills
• Knowledge of computer systems implementation necessary to evaluate, anticipate, analyze and solve the various problems which arise daily in the department
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Current CA Clinical Laboratory Scientist License