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Director of Clinical Chemistry – Point-of-Care Testing
Emory University. Provide scientific, medical, and operational leadership for Core Laboratory and point-of-care testing services across Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory Hillandale Hospital, and Emory Long-Term Acute Care .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in clinical chemistry and point-of-care testing, ensuring compliance with CLIA and CAP requirements while promoting quality and safety in laboratory services. Capable of providing scientific and operational leadership within a large academic health system, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
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PhD, MD, Or MD/PhD DegreeBoard Certification Or Board EligibilityExpertise In Clinical ChemistryClinical Expertise And Scientific JudgmentCollaborative Leadership
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Hard Skills
Laboratory Test UtilizationTest OrderingQuality AssurancePerformance MonitoringWorkflow OptimizationRegulatory ComplianceLaboratory MethodologiesPoint-Of-Care TestingEvidence-Based PracticesDiagnostic Problem Solving
Soft Skills
LeadershipCollaborationMentoringCommunicationCommitment To Quality
Certifications & Qualifications
American Board Of Clinical ChemistryAmerican Board Of Pathology
Industry Keywords
CLIA ComplianceCAP ComplianceHealthcare Laboratory ServicesAcademic Health SystemContinuous Improvement
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide scientific, medical, and operational leadership for Core Laboratory and point-of-care testing services across Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory Hillandale Hospital, and Emory Long-Term Acute Care
- Provide medical direction and clinical consultation for Core Laboratory and point-of-care testing services
- Promote evidence-based laboratory test utilization and appropriate test ordering
- Ensure compliance with CLIA and CAP requirements
- Advance quality, safety, and continuous improvement
- Oversee evaluation, development, validation, implementation, and performance monitoring of laboratory tests and methodologies
- Optimize workflows and harmonize testing practices across the Emory Healthcare laboratory network
- Oversee quality, reliability, regulatory compliance, and integration of point-of-care testing
- Collaborate with clinicians, laboratory personnel, interdisciplinary teams, system leadership, and hospital leadership
- Address diagnostic needs, resolve testing-related issues, and improve clinical utility of laboratory services
- Contribute to teaching, mentoring, education, and scholarly activities
- Report to the System Medical Director of Core Laboratory Service
Requirements
What you’ll need- PhD, MD, or MD/PhD degree
- Board certification or board eligibility through the American Board of Clinical Chemistry or the American Board of Pathology
- Expertise in clinical chemistry appropriate to the responsibilities of the position
- Clinical expertise, scientific judgment, collaborative leadership, and commitment to quality
- Ability to direct clinical chemistry and point-of-care testing services within a large academic health system
- Curriculum vitae, cover letter, and list of professional references required for application
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive compensation commensurate with academic rank and experience
- Equal opportunity employment
- Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
- Opportunities for clinical service, education, scholarly collaboration, and research
- Teaching and mentoring opportunities at professional, graduate, medical, and medical laboratory science levels