Quest Diagnostics

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Company Description Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) is a leading provider of diagnostic testing, information, and services, empowering people to make better health decisions and improve outcomes. Serving one in three adult Americans annually and collaborating with over half of U.S. physicians and hospitals, the company leverages its vast clinical lab data to drive insights that enhance patient care. Quest offers a comprehensive test menu, including over 3,000 tests, and operates an extensive network of laboratories across the U.S. and globally, processing approximately 550,000 patient tests daily. With a focus on innovation and connectivity solutions, Quest Diagnostics is a trusted partner in areas such as cancer diagnostics, drug testing, clinical trials, and life insurance risk assessments. More information can be found at www.questdiagnostics.com. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Laboratory Director based in Lewisville, TX. As a Laboratory Director, you will be responsible for overseeing laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and maintaining quality assurance practices. You will guide the laboratory team in implementing processes, interpreting diagnostic results, and addressing clinical inquiries from physicians. Additionally, you will manage laboratory budgets, develop strategies for operational efficiency, and foster a culture of excellence and innovation in diagnostic services. Qualifications • Expertise in laboratory diagnostics, clinical laboratory testing, and quality assurance practices • Proficiency in regulatory compliance standards, including CLIA, CAP accreditation, and other applicable guidelines • Strong leadership and management skills to oversee laboratory staff, budgets, and daily operations • Exceptional communication skills to collaborate with team members and address clinical inquiries from healthcare professionals • Doctoral degree (M.D. or Ph.D.) in a related field and board certification in Clinical Pathology or relevant specialization • Experience in healthcare, diagnostic laboratories, or a similar setting is highly desirable • Proficiency in laboratory information systems and familiarity with state-of-the-art technology in diagnostic testing