Associate Director Of Clinical Biochemistry

The Cleveland Clinic is seeking a clinical chemist or clinical pathologist with subspecialty expertise in clinical chemistry to join the Professional Staff of the Department of Laboratory Medicine as Associate Director of Clinical Biochemistry, Section of Clinical Biochemistry, and CLIA Director of Laboratory Medicine, in the Robert J. Tomsich Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Institute. Located in Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Clinic is a world-renowned multispecialty national referral center with a mission of putting ?patients first? combined with excellence in teaching and research.The applicant must have an MD and/or PhD and be board-certified in either Clinical Chemistry (American Board of Clinical Chemistry) or Clinical Pathology, with subspecialty certification in Chemical Pathology (American Board of Pathology) and a minimum of 10 years experience directing a clinical chemistry laboratory. Knowledge of CLIA regulations and compliance is required. Experience in automation, autoverification, middleware and laboratory information systems is desired. The successful candidate must have strong medical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and be able to function in a matrixed work environment. Responsibilities include clinical service, teaching and research in the Section of Clinical Biochemistry. Oversight of a large automated clinical chemistry laboratory and clinical chemistry labs in multiple affiliated community hospitals, along with participation in other areas of clinical biochemistry services are under the purview of this position. The incumbent also functions as the CLIA Director for the Laboratory Medicine Department which includes the automated chemistry, special chemistry, immunopathology, hematology, microbiology and molecular laboratories. Teaching of residents, medical technologists and medical technology students is expected and a research interest in cardiovascular disease is highly desired. An academic appointment in the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University is available and will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.About UsCleveland Clinic's vision is to become the best place for care and the best place to work in healthcare.We are committed to providing a safe, stable, and financially fulfilling work environment. Even in these uncertain times, Cleveland Clinic is ambitiously investing in growth. Being a physician-led organization means doing what is best for the patients, every day.Cleveland Clinic is one of the world's largest and busiest health centers. Patients come to Cleveland Clinic from all over the world. We offer advanced treatment for all illnesses and disorders of the body.Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit, multispecialty academic medical center that's recognized in the U.S. and throughout the world for its expertise and care. Cleveland Clinic integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, it was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation. Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States. U.S. News & World Report consistently names Cleveland Clinic as one of the nation's best hospitals in its annual ?America's Best Hospitals? survey. Among Cleveland Clinic's 80,642 employees worldwide are more than 5,743 salaried physicians and researchers, and 20,166 registered nurses and advanced practice providers, representing 140 medical specialties and subspecialties. Cleveland Clinic is a 6,690-bed health system that includes a 173-acre main campus near downtown Cleveland, 23 hospitals, more than 270 outpatient facilities, including locations in northeast Ohio; southeast Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Toronto, Canada; Abu Dhabi, UAE; and London, England. In 2023, there were 13.7 million total outpatient visits, 323,000 hospital admissions and observations, and 301,000 surgical cases throughout Cleveland Clinic's health system. Patients came for treatment from every state and 185 countries.Cleveland Clinic has been named one of America's Best Employers for Diversity in 2023.Our CultureCleveland Clinic values a culture where caregivers integrate diversity and inclusion throughout the enterprise. We respect and appreciate our similarities and differences; they enable us to better serve our patients, one another, and our global communities.Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment/affirmative action employer: Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.Smoke/drug free environment.Any application submitted without a CV will delay the review processPlease be advised that all information entered in your application will only be shared with Cleveland Clinic and will not be distributed to third parties.About the CommunityCleveland is part of Northeast Ohio which is composed of six metropolitan areas. Each of them provides affordable real estate, excellent schools, safe communities as well as an abundance of outdoor activities. Find out herehow great it is to live in ClevelandInformation for CandidatesCandidates will only be asked to provide personal documents once an offer of employment has been made and accepted. 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Created: 2024-11-02