Director, Clinical Laboratories
Company: Sutter Health
Location: Oakland
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Organization:ABSMC-Summit CampusPosition Overview: Provides
overall administrative and clinical leadership for inpatient and/or
outpatient laboratory services which may include one or more
patient care teams. Establishes and implements goals, standards and
practices that guide and support patient care initiatives while
ensuring the delivery of high-value quality care and exceptional
care experiences. Develops and fosters a solid partnership with
physicians, medical staff and Sutter Health leaders, care teams and
other employees to facilitate and collaborate on initiatives, to
resolve operational challenges and/or to improve processes. Works
with senior leadership to develop and establish short- and
long-term strategic plans that complement system, operating unit or
affiliate goals and initiatives, including business, operations,
and/or organizational priorities. Sets priorities and allocates
resources to align with business objectives and annual plan.
Develops and establishes the direction of policies and procedures,
and sets a structure for providing safe, consistent and effective
patient care. Establishes overall operating and capital budget with
input from management team, ensuring financial targets are achieved
and variances are addressed timely.Job
Description:EDUCATIONBachelor's: Biology, Clinical Laboratory
Science or Healthcare related field or equivalent
education/experienceCERTIFICATION & LICENSURECLSL-Licensed Clinical
Lab Scientist PREFERED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED12 years
experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)12 years
experience in supervision.12 years experience of budgeting and
fiscal management.12 years experience working physicians and
medical staff leadership12 years experience in survey protocols on
a department and organizational level (Joint Commission, State,
etc)12 years experience with electronic health record
applications
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEDemonstrates clinical proficiency and knowledge
of Laboratory Science to effectively plan and coordinate Laboratory
activities consistent with applicable standards and
regulations.Working knowledge and thorough understanding of
state/federal/local and/or accreditation standards and requirements
as it relates to operations and organization, with the ability
interpret and implement applicable standards and
requirements.Knowledge of emerging treads and regulatory changes,
and how it impacts operations.Solid understanding of operations and
workflows, and how department s process/workflow impacts other
department operations.Understands business and operational
requirements, demonstrating ability to design and establish goals
to meet long and short- term objectives.Demonstrates credible
leadership presence, with the ability to respond to questions with
logic, clarity, calmness and authority; and the ability to motivate
and engage others.Ability to build and establish effective working
partnership with employees, peers and leaders to achieve business
objectives.Collaboration skills to facilitate open sharing of
information and cooperation with various stakeholders.Ability to
handle difficult circumstances and make sound business decisions
with little direction.Working knowledge of wage and hour
laws.Demonstrates commitment to providing exceptional customer
service and responding to customer needs/requests in a prompt,
courteous manner.Verbal and written communication skills, with the
ability to convey concepts and communicate information or issues in
a manner that is readily understood by management and
employees.Interpersonal skills with the ability to deliver
presentations to a variety of audiences.Understanding of the
budgetary process and the healthcare financial
environment.Demonstrates effectiveness in achieving goals through
individuals without having direct control of those
resources.Delegates effectively, with the ability to manage and
prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with
changing business priorities.Demonstrates flexibility and is
adaptable to change, and is able to inspire others to welcome
change.Demonstrates ability to work/interact with a diverse
population while respecting cultural and linguistic differences and
fostering an inclusive work environment. License/Certifications:
CLSL-Licensed Clinical Lab Scientist - California Department of
Public HealthEducation:Bachelor's (Required)Job
Shift:DaysSchedule:Full TimeShift Hours:8Days of the Week:Friday,
Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, WednesdayWeekend
Requirements:NoneBenefits:YesUnions:NoPosition Status: ExemptWeekly
Hours:40Employee Status:RegularNumber of Openings:1 This position
may regularly work, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport,
dispose of, or administer drug(s) identified as hazardous, or
potentially hazardous, by the National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health (NIOSH) for purposes of USP 800. Sutter Health
Affiliates are equal opportunity employers
EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Schedule/Shift: Regular/ Days
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