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Manager, Lab

Ochsner Health System

Quitman, MS
21 days ago

Job Description

As a Laboratory Manager at Ochsner Health, you'll lead and manage essential laboratory operations, ensuring high-quality patient care and effective resource utilization. You'll play a key role in budgeting, compliance, and the overall management of laboratory functions while fostering employee growth and development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage designated laboratory areas and ensure quality patient care
  • Coordinate development of annual budget and monitor compliance
  • Oversee implementation of institutional/department plans and objectives
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory mandates
  • Participate in performance improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in medical technology, medical laboratory science, clinical laboratory science, or chemical, physical or biological science
  • 5 years relevant clinical lab experience including 3 years at the supervisory level
  • Current license in the state of practice (if applicable)
  • ASCP certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Technologist

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or laboratory-related field