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Diplomate Laboratory Management Specialist/Technologists

Pathology Specialists/Technologists Healthcare Taxonomy Code 246QL0901X

HealthProviders DB is a comprehensive database of healthcare providers, including a complete directory of all Diplomate Laboratory Management Specialists/Technologists.

As of today, the following are the total number of Diplomate Laboratory Management Specialists/Technologists nationally, in your state, and near your location.

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The following are the total number of Diplomate Laboratory Management Specialists/Technologists who accept Medicare in your state, the number who have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.

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What do Diplomate Laboratory Management Specialists/Technologists do?

Diplomate Laboratory Management Specialists/Technologists direct and manage clinical laboratories, overseeing finances, operations, personnel, and compliance with regulations. 

These high-level professionals ensure the efficient and safe operation of laboratory departments by managing technical staff, developing procedures, and providing leadership in areas such as quality control, safety, and technical objectives. 

Responsibilities

Financial Management: Responsible for the budget and economic health of the laboratory. 

Personnel Management: Hire, supervise, and manage laboratory technicians, scientists, and other staff. 

Operational Oversight: Manage daily operations, workflow, and processes to ensure smooth and efficient laboratory functions. 

Quality and Safety: Implement and monitor quality checks on instruments, develop and maintain procedures for safety, and ensure adherence to established standards. 

Technical Direction: Set scientific and technical objectives for the laboratory department. 

Compliance: Ensure the laboratory meets all relevant regulations and standards. 

Leadership and Training: Provide training, coach staff, and act as a leader and educator within the laboratory. 

Required Skills and Knowledge 

  • Strong management and leadership skills.
  • Thorough understanding of laboratory procedures, equipment, and scientific principles.
  • Excellent analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals.
  • Knowledge of safety, environmental awareness, and regulatory standards.

Path to Becoming a Diplomate in Laboratory Management (DLM)

Maintenance: To maintain the DLM certification, professionals must complete a Credential Maintenance Program every three years. 

Education: Requires a relevant master’s degree (e.g., MBA, MHA) or a valid certification as a medical technologist or specialist. 

Experience: At least two years of full-time experience in clinical laboratory supervision or management is often required. 

Examination: Must pass a written exam to demonstrate advanced knowledge and skills. 

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