Clinical Laboratory Director (Working Manager)

Laboratory Director (Working Manager)Location: Junction, Texas (Onsite) Work Type: Permanent Positions: 1 Hours: 40 Hours per WeekSchedule: Monday Friday 7:00 AM 3:00 PM or 8:00 AM 5:00 PM (Flexible) On-Call: Rotating weekendsThe Laboratory Director is responsible for overseeing laboratory operations while also performing hands-on duties as a Medical Technologist (MT/MLT). This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to manage both administrative and clinical responsibilities in a small hospital setting.Must-Have Qualifications Minimum 2+ years of laboratory leadership or supervisory experience Experience as MT / MLT (hands-on lab work required) Strong experience in Blood Bank (Required) ASCP Certification (MT/MLS/MLT Preferred/Required as per facility) Strong knowledge of laboratory operations and compliance standardsPreferred Qualifications Experience in critical access or rural hospital settings Strong leadership and team management skills Familiarity with lab information systems (LIS)Work Environment Hospital Laboratory Department Onsite role in Junction, TX Team size: 3 Full-Time Techs + 1 PRN Working manager role (clinical + administrative duties)Additional Requirements Must be flexible with schedule and on-call rotation Ability to manage both lab operations and hands-on testing Must comply with all clinical and regulatory standards