About the position
This is a leadership position focused on overseeing the implementation, integration, and ongoing optimization of Laboratory Information Systems (LIS). The LIS Manager plays a critical role in ensuring that clinical laboratory systems function efficiently, comply with regulatory standards, and support the organization’s diagnostic and operational goals. This position requires expert-level knowledge in clinical laboratory workflows, LIS platforms (e.g., Sunquest, SoftLab, Beaker, Pathnet, Copath), and healthcare interoperability standards (HL7, FHIR). The LIS Manager will lead major LIS-related initiatives, manage vendor relationships, collaborate with pathology and laboratory leaders, and serve as a key liaison between IT and clinical operations. This role demands a blend of technical leadership, strategic oversight, and healthcare domain expertise to support laboratory services that are vital to patient care and clinical decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the implementation and integration of Laboratory Information Systems (LIS).
- Ensure clinical laboratory systems function efficiently and comply with regulatory standards.
- Support the organization’s diagnostic and operational goals.
- Lead major LIS-related initiatives.
- Manage vendor relationships related to LIS.
- Collaborate with pathology and laboratory leaders.
- Serve as a key liaison between IT and clinical operations.
Requirements
- Expert-level knowledge in clinical laboratory workflows.
- Experience with LIS platforms such as Sunquest, SoftLab, Beaker, Pathnet, Copath.
- Knowledge of healthcare interoperability standards (HL7, FHIR).
- Strong technical leadership skills.
- Strategic oversight capabilities in healthcare domain.
