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Eastern, KY
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Company Description Opus Pathology is a physician-owned and operated independent pathology laboratory that has been serving clients in Tennessee since 1960. We provide comprehensive anatomic and clinical pathology services. Our expertise spans all major areas of anatomic and clinical pathology, supporting high-quality diagnostic care and collaborative relationships with clinical teams. Role Description The Laboratory Medical Director position is a part-time position at a rural hospital in Mid to Eastern Kentucky requiring a one day a month visit.
This person will provide:
Medical and administrative leadership for the pathology laboratory, including oversight of clinical laboratory services
Quality assurance programs and regulatory compliance
Monitoring staff competency
Participating in and monitoring proficiency testing
Oversight of all laboratory testing
Consulting with laboratory team hospital clinicians for testing needs and questions
Collaborate with technical staff and management to optimize workflows, support continuous improvement, and maintain accreditation standards
Assisting in the implementation of new testing
Being an ambassador for Opus Pathology Qualifications Board certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.
Demonstrated experience working with physicians, including effective communication, collaborative case review, and multidisciplinary teamwork. Proven leadership in a laboratory or clinical setting, with experience in quality assurance, regulatory compliance (e.g., CLIA, CAP), and operational oversight. Excellent diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based care. Ability to mentor and guide laboratory staff and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Medical degree (MD or DO) and eligibility for medical licensure in Tennessee. Compensation will be a set monthly rate. Please send your resume to slieder@opuspathology.com.