Top 12 Laboratory director Jobs in Tennessee

Hospital Laboratory Director
Texas Nursing Services —Nashville, TN
- $93,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Acute care
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Relocation assistance
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Laboratory Director
Vanderbilt University Medical Center —Tullahoma, TN
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Bachelor's degree
- Recruiting
- Health insurance
Laboratory Director
Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis —Memphis, TN
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Psychiatry
- Hospital
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Imaging Sciences Fabrication and Design Core Director
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital —Memphis, TN
- $125,840 - $238,160 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Assistant Director-Laboratory
Baptist Memorial Health Care —Memphis, TN
- Hospital
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
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Director of Laboratory Services
TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center —Nashville, TN
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Senior level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
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Manufacturing QMS Consultant_Pharma/Life Sciences & Med Device_Director
PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS —Nashville, TN
- $155,000 - $410,000 a year
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Associate Center Director
Octapharma —Memphis, TN
- Extended hours
- Inventory management
- Mid-level
- 3 years
Director of Scientific Research, Single-molecule Imaging Center
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital —Memphis, TN
- $125,840 - $238,160 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- 5 years
- Master's degree
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Director of R&D, New Product and Claims Development
Barr Brands —Memphis, TN
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
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Laboratory Medical Director/Pathologist
PathGroup —Gallatin, TN
- Medicine
- Hospital
- Administrative experience
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Director, Quality (Packaging Operations for Manufacturing)
Alcami Corporation —Clinton, TN
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- 5 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds

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Texas Nursing Services —Nashville, TN
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Hospital Laboratory Director

Texas Nursing Services -
Nashville, TN

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Job Details

Full-time
$93,000 - $120,000 a year

Benefits

Employee stock purchase plan
Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Family leave
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Managing laboratory teams
Bachelor's degree
Clinical Laboratory Technologist License
Business operations

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Company Description

Hospital Laboratory Director – Nashville, TN

Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Days (No Weekends)
Salary Range: $93,000 – $120,000
Incentive Bonus: Up to 17.5% annually
Sign-On Bonus: $10,000
Relocation Assistance: Case-by-case

Job Description

Overview

A full-service acute care hospital in Nashville, Tennessee is seeking a Hospital Laboratory Director to lead clinical laboratory operations. This role oversees all laboratory programs, regulatory compliance, staffing strategy, and financial performance within a complex hospital laboratory environment.

The Laboratory Director will drive operational excellence, ensure compliance with CAP, CLIA, CMS, FDA, and Joint Commission standards, and implement strategic initiatives to enhance quality, service delivery, and fiscal outcomes.

This is a high-visibility leadership opportunity for an experienced laboratory executive ready to lead innovation within a hospital-based laboratory setting.

Responsibilities

Direct all laboratory operations, programs, and activities to meet regulatory and organizational standards.
Ensure proper staffing levels, competency validation, hiring, onboarding, and performance management.
Provide leadership, coaching, and professional development for laboratory staff.
Develop and execute department strategies focused on quality, service, regulatory compliance, financial stewardship, and patient satisfaction.
Prepare and present Monthly Operating Review reports.
Monitor laboratory financial performance, manage resource utilization, and identify cost improvement opportunities.
Ensure compliance with CAP, CLIA, CMS, FDA, and Joint Commission standards.
Develop and maintain laboratory policies and procedures with annual review oversight.
Manage vendor relationships and laboratory supply contracts.
Foster open communication and implement structured communication plans within the department.
Delegate operational responsibilities in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
Continuously evaluate department performance and implement improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology, or Chemistry
National Certification as a Medical Technologist (ASCP or equivalent)
State laboratory license (TN required for submission)
3+ years of progressive laboratory management experience in complex laboratory operations
Leadership experience in a clinical laboratory setting

Preferred

Master’s Degree
Hospital-based clinical laboratory leadership experience

Additional Information

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive base salary: $93,000 – $120,000
Incentive bonus up to 17.5%
$10,000 sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance available
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid Time Off and Paid Family Leave
Tuition assistance and certification support
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Wellness and financial support programs

Ideal Candidate

Experienced laboratory leader with strong regulatory expertise
Proven financial and operational management background
Skilled in CAP/CLIA survey preparation and compliance
Effective communicator capable of leading multidisciplinary teams
Results-driven executive committed to quality and innovation

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Hospital Laboratory Director

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Laboratory Director

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Director of Laboratory Services

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Director of Scientific Research, Single-molecule Imaging Center

Director of R&D, New Product and Claims Development

Laboratory Medical Director/Pathologist

Director, Quality (Packaging Operations for Manufacturing)

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