Director of Laboratory Services

Kent Hospital•Warwick, RI

About The Position

The Director of Laboratory Services supports the Vice President of Laboratory Services in overseeing daily operations and advancing clinical, business, and technical initiatives across Care New England’s Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. The role contributes to tactical and strategic planning, ensures compliance with regulatory and industry standards, and provides operational problem resolution and system support across departments and vendors. The Director leads a designated laboratory section, providing scientific and technical oversight while managing staff, equipment, supplies, and the section’s financial budget. Care New England describes its health system and member institutions as organizations advancing medical research and specialty care and developing services and programs to support important conversations about health. Employees are expected to conduct themselves in accordance with the organization’s ethical standards, including its policies, mission, vision, and values. The organization is an equal opportunity employer. Essential job-specific functions must be performed unaided or with reasonable accommodation, as determined case by case.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science.
  • Five to seven years of laboratory management experience.
  • Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by a nationally recognized certifying agency.

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Vice President of Laboratory Services in overseeing daily operations across the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.
  • Advance clinical, business, and technical initiatives.
  • Contribute to tactical and strategic planning.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards.
  • Provide operational problem resolution and system support across departments and vendors.
  • Lead a designated laboratory section and provide scientific and technical oversight.
  • Manage the section’s staff, equipment, supplies, and financial budget.
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