Provide strategic leadership and oversight to ensure the efficient functioning of diagnostic laboratories.
Implement and keep in place strict checks to laboratory activities, oversee quality assurance and safety protocols to ensure the delivery of reliable and accurate results.
Ensure compliance with all governing bodies regulatory requirements such as Pakistan National Accreditation Council (PNAC).
Maintain and update laboratory records including test results and patient information, ensure the confidentiality and integrity of patient records.
Conduct internal audits and monitor corrective actions, periodically review and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) to reflect industry advancements.
Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders to understand their diagnostic needs, ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
Stay abreast of the latest advancements in diagnostic technologies, methodologies, and potential partnerships to enhance diagnostic capabilities.
Develop and manage laboratory budget to ensure efficient resource allocation, identify opportunities for business growth and expansion of lab services.
Manage team of laboratory professionals, including lab technicians, and support staff.
Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning within the lab.
Prepare and present comprehensive reports to the senior management on key metrics and areas for improvement in labs on regular basis.
Obtain essential international certifications for diagnostic labs.
Requirements:
Master's or Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Pathology, Laboratory Medicine, Business Administration or other related disciplines
10 - 12 years of experience in a leading role in a diagnostic laboratory setting.
Strong knowledge of laboratory operations, quality assurance, safety standards, regulatory compliance and accreditation processes.
In-depth understanding of diagnostic technologies and methodologies.
Exceptional leadership and team management skills.
An innovative mindset with a passion for staying current with advances in diagnostic field.