Anatomic Pathology, Lab Operations Manager, Full-Time, Baptist Downtown

Baptist Health System, Inc. • Jacksonville, FL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Baptist Health is seeking an experienced Anatomic Pathology (AP) Laboratory Operations Manager for its main campus in Jacksonville, Florida. The position provides leadership for Anatomic Pathology laboratory operations across the health system, promoting consistency in regulatory compliance, technical competence, and patient safety at all Baptist Health facilities. The manager is responsible for planning, developing, and executing the capital and operating budgets for the downtown campus and for developing and maintaining a satisfied, motivated, high-performing team. The role works day shift, though hours may vary depending on departmental needs within the system.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• Three to five years of clinical leadership experience.
• More than five years of clinical laboratory experience.
• Lab Supervisor license.

Responsibilities

• Lead pathology laboratory services within a major health system and build partnerships with stakeholders at every level.
• Oversee budgets, full-time equivalents (FTEs), capital equipment needs, and resource planning to support department growth.
• Maintain compliance with CAP, Joint Commission, and state and federal regulatory requirements, including infection control and safety standards.
• Maintain appropriate staffing, staff competency, proficiency testing, specimen integrity, and instrument and equipment performance.
• Use Lean, workflow design, and continuous quality improvement (CQI) models to improve efficiency and laboratory service quality.
• Plan, develop, and execute capital and operating budgets for the downtown campus.
• Develop and maintain a satisfied, motivated, high-performing staff team.
• Promote consistency in regulatory compliance, technical competence, and patient safety across Baptist Health facilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager