Laboratory Medical Director

OU Medicine, Inc.

Oklahoma City, OK

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JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Chemistry, Clinical Information Systems, Clinical Laboratory, Clinical Pathology, College Level Faculty, Compensation and Benefits, Conferences, Consulting, Cytogenetics, Epic Beaker (Laboratory), Epic Systems, Genetics, Genomics, Health Science, Hospital, Hospital Administration, Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Techniques, Laboratory Testing, Medical Genetics, Medicine, Mentoring, Molecular Analysis, On Call, Pathology, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Professional Services, Regulations, Research Laboratory, Safety Training, Scholarship, Sports Officiating, Team Player, Technical Consulting, Toxicology, Training/Teaching

LOCATION

Oklahoma City, OK

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Today

Position Title:Laboratory Medical DirectorDepartment:Pathology LabJob Description:This is a full-time position in the OU Health Laboratory, with a faculty appointment in the Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center at a faculty rank of assistant professor to professor, either on the clinician, clinician-scientist, or clinician-educator track, depending upon proven experience, interest, and expertise in chemical pathology or clinical chemistry. The individual occupying this position will function in the Pathology Division of the Department of Pathology/OU Health Laboratory. Essential ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. The individual occupying this position will function in service, teaching, and research.Laboratory ServiceProvide professional services in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at OU Health. Communicate and consult with medical staff, administration, and other hospital personnel regarding services in pathology and laboratory medicine.Ensure that services provided are appropriate for patient care and meet regulatory/accreditation requirements.Handle on-call responsibilities for pathology and laboratory medicine (physicians) or toxicology (physicians or PhD laboratorians).Provide backup support for other pathologists in pathology and laboratory medicine (physicians).Carry out additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.Participate in committees and other activities of the Medical Staff of the hospitals and their affiliates as indicated in the hospital bylaws.Carry out additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Clinical Pathology and/or the Chairman of the Department of Pathology.TeachingProvide training for pathology residents and fellows through formal conferences, one-on-one instruction, and mentoring activities.Teach medical students through didactic instruction and/or mentoring activities.Instruct medical technologists as needed regarding the performance of current techniques, advances in laboratory technology, and clinical application of laboratory tests.ResearchDevelop and conduct independent and/or collaborative scholarship.Publish research findings in refereed journals.Present research findings at meetings of academic peers. General ResponsibilitiesPerforms other duties as assigned. Minimum RequirementsEducation Required:For Physicians: MD, DO or equivalent degree required.For Non-Physicians: PhD or equivalent degree required. Experience Required:Experience or training in laboratory operations, including lab automationExperience providing clinical consultations and in technical problem solvingExperience or training in patient safety and quality improvementDedication to excellence in teaching and mentoring pathology residentsTraining or experience in clinical toxicology (especially MS method development) and with Epic Beaker are highly desirable. License/Certification/Registration Requirements:For Physicians:Eligibility for medical licensure in OklahomaBoard certification or eligibility in clinical pathology (American Board of Pathology)Board certification or eligibility in chemical pathology (American Board of Pathology) or significant experience in the field For Non-Physicians:Board certification or eligibility in clinical chemistry (American Board of Clinical Chemistry or National Registry of Certified Chemists) or Clinical Cytogenetics, Clinical Molecular Genetics or Laboratory Genetics and Genomics (American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics)Current OU Health Employees - Please click HERE to login.OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.

Laboratory Medical Director

OU Medicine, Inc.

Oklahoma City, OK

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OU Medicine, Inc.

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