Assistant Lab Director

Welcome to BJC HealthCare, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and advancing the field of healthcare through cutting-edge research. As an Assistant Lab Director, you will play a crucial role in our mission by leading and supporting the daily operations of our laboratory facilities. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual with a strong background in laboratory management and a passion for delivering quality results. If you are a team player with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, we invite you to join our dynamic team and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

1. Oversee the daily operations of the laboratory, ensuring that all tasks are completed accurately and efficiently.
2. Lead and supervise a team of laboratory staff, providing guidance, training, and support as needed.
3. Monitor and maintain inventory levels of laboratory supplies and equipment, making recommendations for purchases when necessary.
4. Ensure compliance with all safety and quality standards, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials.
5. Collaborate with other departments and healthcare professionals to ensure timely and accurate delivery of laboratory results.
6. Develop and implement new protocols and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy in the laboratory.
7. Utilize advanced knowledge and skills in laboratory testing and analysis to troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues.
8. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all laboratory procedures, results, and equipment maintenance.
9. Participate in the hiring and training of new laboratory staff, and provide ongoing performance evaluations and feedback.
10. Stay up-to-date on industry developments and advancements in laboratory technology, and make recommendations for their implementation.
11. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork, open communication, and a commitment to excellence.
12. Act as a role model for ethical and professional behavior, adhering to all BJC HealthCare policies and procedures.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Lab Director in St. Louis, MO, USA is $88,000 to $120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific industry, company size, and level of experience. It is best to research and compare salaries for similar positions in the St. Louis area to get a more accurate understanding of the salary range for this role.

BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, serving metro St. Louis, mid-Missouri and Southern Illinois. In 1993, Barnes-Jewish Inc., an urban, academic medical center affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine; and Christian Health Services, a suburban community hospital network, merge to form BJC Health System.