Sutter Health
Healthcare
Director,ClinicalScience
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“Director, Clinical Science at Sutter Health. Skills: Clinical quality, Test development, Laboratory administration. Set standard of quality for testing. Ensure overall clinical quality of testing”
What You'll Achieve.
Service excellence; Analytical accuracy; Cost effectiveness; High value financial performance
Industry & Context.
Problem identification; Analytical; Problem resolution
Commute to Livermore lab, Weekend requirements as needed
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Doctorate, PhD in relevant area, 6 years recent relevant experience, Knowledge of clinical laboratory current technology, Knowledge of accrediting agencies and regulations, Understanding of legislation and practice related to medical staff governance, Understanding of medical informatics and information systems, Expertise in quality improvement tools, Awareness of laboratory medicine risk management issues, Ability to effectively lead a centralized entity, Excellent interpersonal skills, Well-developed problem identification skills, Well-developed analytical skills, Well-developed problem resolution skills, Persuasion skills, Negotiation skills, Demonstrated organizational skills, Keen attention to detail, Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities, Ability to effectively manage multiple projects, Ability to develop and maintain working relationships, Excellent leadership skills, Tenacity to deal with complex structures, Tenacity to deal with complex tasks, Ability to influence others without defined lines of authority, Demonstrated skills in organization management
Nice to Have
Microbiology experience, Completion of Fellowship in Microbiology
What You'll Do.
Set standard of quality for testing
Ensure overall clinical quality of testing
Develop new tests and test procedures
Perform verification in accordance with federal requirements
Assure lab services are quality focused
Assure lab services are progressive
Assure lab services are competitive
Assure lab services are customer service-oriented
Integrate lab services with other affiliates
Operate laboratory in compliance with regulations
Operate laboratory in compliance with licensing
Operate laboratory in compliance with accreditation
Provide clinical guidance to laboratory personnel
Teach principles of medical and laboratory procedures
Ensure laboratory services contribute positively to high value
Ensure laboratory services contribute positively to disease prevention
Function as director in charge of clinical science
Function as director in charge of new test
Function as director in charge of validations
Function as director in charge of clinical quality
Be assigned special projects
Be assigned operations that compel alignment with lab
Be assigned operations that compel integration throughout Sutter
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Referring physicians; Administration; Laboratory staff; Operating entities
Communication Scope
Oral presentation; Written presentation
Full Job Description
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! **Organization:** SSL-Sutter Shared Lab-Bay **Position Overview:** ****Please Note: While this position is listed as hybrid, regular in-office attendance is required. Candidates should be prepared to commute to the Livermore lab on a consistent basis to support team collaboration and business needs.**** Responsible for setting the standard of quality for testing within the assigned department(s). The position is responsible for the overall clinical quality of testing, development of new tests and test procedures, and verification in accordance with federal requirements under CLIA-88, College of American Pathologists (CAP), the State of California, and any other related regulatory or accrediting body affecting clinical activities of the laboratory. This position assures that lab services are quality focused, progressive, competitive, customer service-oriented, and effectively integrated with other affiliates. The laboratory is to operate in compliance with state, local and federal regulations, licensing and accreditation. This position also provides clinical guidance to laboratory personnel performing moderate and high complexity tests. Serves as a liaison between referring physicians, administration, and laboratory staff. Teaches principles of medical and laboratory procedures to laboratory personnel. Responsible for ensuring that laboratory services contribute positively to high value medical care and disease prevention through service excellence, analytical accuracy, cost effectiveness, and high value financial performance. This position will function as director in charge of all required clinical science, new test development, validations, and overall clinical quality of the assigned department(s). This position may be assigned special projects and operations that compel alignment with the lab network or other clinical/functional integration throughout Sutter Health. **Job Description** : ****Please Note
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