Director - Hospital Labs (Banner Ironwood / Banner Goldfield)
Company: Sonora Quest Laboratories
Location: Queen Creek
Posted on: February 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Primary City/State: Queen Creek, Arizona Department Name:
Lab-BIMC Work Shift: Day Job Category: Lab Your pay and benefits
are important components of your journey at Sonora Quest
Laboratories/Laboratory Sciences of Arizona. This opportunity
includes the option to participate in a variety of health,
financial, and security benefits. In addition, this position may be
eligible for our Management or Sales Incentive Programs as part of
your Total Rewards package. Find your Voice, Passion, & Purpose
POSITION SUMMARY This position is accountable for leading, managing
and directing assigned responsibilities and functions that
contribute to the operational and financial success of the hospital
clinical laboratory. CORE FUNCTIONS 1. Directs personnel actions
including recruiting, new hire actions, interviewing and selection
of new staff, salary determinations, training, and personnel
evaluations. Develops work goals and objectives for the hospital
laboratory in accordance and alignment with company (LSA/SQL and
Banner Health) goals; provides leadership, measures and feedback,
and motivation for staff achievement of departmental goals. 2.
Directs, facilitates and/or participates in task forces or councils
to plan, implement/execute and coordinate programs and/or
activities for the organization. Demonstrates and practices LSA/SQL
values and ethical behaviors and Banner Health Performance
Standards. 3. Directs the operations and management of the work
flow process in alignment with LSA/SQL's Roadmap objectives and
Banner Health's Strategic Initiatives Develops and reviews
performance metrics and promotes and participates in Six Sigma
Green Belt/Black Belt Teams to ensure quality care. Accountable for
the laboratory maintaining accreditation, licensure and regulatory
compliance with all applicable agencies. Ensures laboratory is
compliant with Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA). 4. Develops and oversees the laboratory budget in
conjunction with hospital and integrated laboratory goals and
objectives. Effectively manages resources to meet budgeted
parameters. Focuses on all expenses and analyzes and communicates
budget variances. 5. Serves as a communication liaison for the
Integrated Laboratory System. Interacts with physicians, nurses,
clients, system staff, all employees of the company and other
healthcare professionals. Effectively communicates concerning
technical and operational issues, as applicable, using appropriate
verbal and written skills. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Must possess a
strong knowledge of business and/or healthcare as normally obtained
through the completion of a bachelor's degree in business, health
care administration or related field. Must be qualified as a
technical supervisor OR as a general supervisor depending on the
specific site or discipline, as defined under CLIA '88 regulations.
Must have four (4) years leadership experience with direct reports
and management level responsibility. A significant understanding
and knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures
of different software programs is required. Oral/written
communication skills, analytical/strategic skills. Must possess the
ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
Must possess a valid driver's license and be eligible for coverage
under the company auto insurance policy. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree Green Belt Certification Additional related
education and/or experience EEO Statement: EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment. Privacy
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