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Director Clinical Laboratory

Providence Health & Services
life insurance, parental leave, 401(k)
United States, California, Burbank
Sep 30, 2025

Description

Calling All Esteemed Leaders!

Are you ready to make an impact in the healthcare sector by spearheading cutting-edge laboratory operations? We're seeking a dynamic individual to drive innovation and elevate the standards of service and efficiency in laboratory management.

The Role:

Reporting to the Chief Operations Officer, you will lead the charge in planning, directing, and controlling laboratory operations. You will serve as the pivotal interface between the laboratory and its clients, ensuring seamless communication and top-tier service delivery.

What You'll Do:



  • Service Excellence: Foster patient, physician, customer, and employee satisfaction through respectful and exemplary personal conduct. Champion initiatives that enhance customer service and follow the organizational chain of command for addressing patient care/service issues.
  • People Development: Maintain necessary licensure, certification, and education. Successfully complete orientation, in-service programs, and mandatory updates. Participate actively in department meetings, showcasing effective communication skills.
  • Management Accountabilities: Achieve monthly budget targets in wage and non-wage areas, meeting productivity standards consistently. Manage contract labor budget effectively, complete staff evaluations on time, and maintain low turnover rates.
  • Quality Assurance: Organize and maintain effective quality assurance programs, ensuring adherence to accreditation standards and State and Federal regulations. Oversee departmental recruitment, performance appraisals, and develop performance standards.
  • Strategic Planning: Initiate laboratory strategies and marketing plans. Assess and implement new technologies, develop department goals, and establish policies for operational excellence. Evaluate demographic, legal, and technical changes to develop responsive programs.


What You'll Bring:



  • Educational Background: Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Sciences, with preferred additional training in Laboratory Management and Business Administration.
  • Experience: At least 5 years of practice as a Laboratory Generalist, and 5 years in a management role.
  • Licensure and Certification: Possess a California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License upon hire, and obtain a California Fire and Life Safety Card within 30 days of hire.


Why Join Us?



  • Impactful Work: Join an organization dedicated to transforming healthcare, making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a team of talented and passionate professionals who are committed to excellence.
  • Continuous Growth: Enjoy the autonomy and support necessary to bring innovative ideas to life and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced industry.
  • Live in a Vibrant Locale: Experience the rich culture and stunning beauty of Burbank, a city that offers endless opportunities for both professional and personal growth.


Are you ready to lead the charge in shaping the future of healthcare delivery?

Apply now and become a cornerstone of our mission to create healthier communities!

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act."

About the Team

The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Southern California, Providence provides care throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, High Desert and beyond.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care, and even our own Providence High School.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

Requsition ID: 390579

Company: Providence Jobs

Job Category: Clinical Laboratory

Job Function: Clinical Care

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Day

Career Track: Leadership

Department: 7001 PSJMC CLINICAL LAB

Address: CA Burbank 501 S Buena Vista St

Work Location: Providence Saint Joseph Medical Ctr-Burbank

Workplace Type: On-site

Pay Range: $79.52 - $127.13

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.


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