Pathology Lab Manager

Welcome to BJC HealthCare, where we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and supporting the growth and development of our employees. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Pathology Lab Manager to join our team and oversee the operations of our pathology laboratory.As a Pathology Lab Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our laboratory processes, as well as maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. Your leadership and expertise will be essential in managing a team of dedicated professionals and ensuring the timely delivery of accurate results to our physicians and patients.To be successful in this role, you must possess a strong background in pathology and laboratory management, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or a related field is required, along with at least 5-7 years of experience in a leadership role within a clinical laboratory setting.If you are a driven and passionate individual with a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to be a part of our dynamic team at BJC HealthCare.

1. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the pathology laboratory, including scheduling, staffing, and resource management.
2. Ensure that all laboratory processes and procedures are in compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
3. Develop and implement quality control measures to maintain the accuracy and reliability of laboratory results.
4. Manage and train a team of laboratory professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure their continued growth and development.
5. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely and accurate delivery of laboratory results for patient care.
6. Monitor and analyze laboratory metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies for increased efficiency and productivity.
7. Manage laboratory budget and make recommendations for equipment and supply purchases.
8. Stay updated on industry advancements and best practices, incorporating new technologies and techniques into laboratory operations.
9. Communicate effectively with all levels of staff and leadership to provide updates on laboratory operations, issues, and achievements.
10. Ensure all safety protocols are followed to maintain a safe working environment for laboratory staff.
11. Maintain accurate records and documentation of laboratory processes and procedures.
12. Participate in performance evaluations and make recommendations for promotions and disciplinary actions.
13. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes teamwork, open communication, and professionalism.
14. Represent the laboratory at meetings and conferences, as needed.
15. Uphold the values and mission of BJC HealthCare in all aspects of job performance.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pathology Lab Manager in St. Louis, MO, USA is $69,000 - $105,000 per year. This range can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or institution the individual is working for.

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.