Director Medical Laboratory

Director is responsible for the effective operation and oversight of the Laboratory Services.  As a member of the UPH-STL operations team, the Director will lead the assigned service line and the team’s commitment to quality, service, growth, safety and fiscal accountability. With the guidance of the senior administrative team and the strategic plan, the Director assumes responsibility for the creation, development and implementation of new programs; identifying opportunities of growth; guides the development of a patient centered service, and helps set the standards in quality, talent management, service and fiscal accountability.  He/she will be a liaison for the service line amongst all health care providers, partners and students affiliated with the system.  Director promotes an environment, which encourages staff to develop new skills to advance the service line as well as themselves, and provides an environment that promotes trust and decision-making at the staff level.