DaVita Kidney Care · 2 weeks ago
Director, Lab Operations
DeLand, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
8+ years expDaVita Kidney Care is committed to building the greatest healthcare community and is seeking a Director of Lab Operations to oversee the technical and scientific operations of their laboratories. The role involves providing leadership, ensuring compliance with regulations, and driving operational objectives to improve service offerings and support organizational capabilities.
Health CareHospitalMedicalNutrition
Responsibilities
Oversees operational and strategic objectives for the clinical laboratory
Manages laboratory lanes to budget through cost savings and productivity monitoring
Monitors and utilizes data to evaluate and drive business decisions for capital and teammate resources
Standardizes and ensures policy and procedures are current for services at lab locations and meet federal, state and local regulatory requirements
Facilitates communication between business lanes and shifts and across departments
Oversee the development and/or expansion of service lines and projects for long term planning for internal and external business opportunities
Provides leadership to clinical lab teams
Provides guidance regarding strategies to continuously improve service offerings and support organization capabilities
Sets performance standards and utilizes influence to meet department and organization goals and initiatives
Drives engagement and a sense of belonging on the team
Mentors and develops leaders and emerging talent
Oversee the training, competency and performance of laboratory testing by teammates to include recording and resulting tests accurately to assure compliance with applicable regulations
Ensures quality control and quality assurance programs are established and maintained to assure quality of laboratory services provided
Ensures good customer relations for internal and external customers, resolving problems in a timely manner
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor degree in Medical Technology or related sciences required
Minimum 8yrs laboratory management experience of similar high complexity and volume of testing required
Intermediate computer skills and proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook required
Medical Technologist registry (ASCP, NCA, AAB or equivalent) required
Preferred
Master's degree in business administration or relevant sciences
Florida supervisor license preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more
Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning.
Company
DaVita Kidney Care
DaVita means “to give life,” reflecting our proud history as leaders in dialysis—an essential, life-sustaining treatment for those living with end stage kidney disease (ESKD).
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.5B2025-05-20Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2024-08-08Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2021-02-24Post Ipo Debt· $750M
Leadership Team
Javier Rodriguez
CEO
Joel Ackerman
Chief Financial Officer
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