Regional Lab Services Director - Strategy & Transformation

Providence; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence in Northern California is seeking a Service Area Director, Laboratory Services to coordinate initiatives across multiple laboratories. You will partner with executives to implement performance improvement strategies and align with system goals, including patient care and operational excellence.

Based in Santa Rosa, you will oversee APL and Clinical Lab services, guide strategic and tactical directions, and drive financial leadership with KPIs and budget stewardship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field required.
• Master’s degree in business, health administration, or related field preferred.
• California CLS license upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate transformational initiatives across multiple laboratories.
• Lead governance models to improve performance and cost efficiency.
• Partner with senior leaders on strategic planning and clinical integration.
• Provide financial leadership with KPI reporting and improvement plans.
• Oversee lab operations in line with system strategy and budgets.
• Collaborate with IT to align lab technology initiatives.

Skills

Financial management

Systems-thinking

Leadership

Communication skills

Strategic planning

Data-driven decisions

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree (preferred)

Job description

Providence in Northern California is seeking a Service Area Director, Laboratory Services to coordinate initiatives across multiple laboratories. You will partner with executives to implement performance improvement strategies and align with system goals, including patient care and operational excellence.

Based in Santa Rosa, you will oversee APL and Clinical Lab services, guide strategic and tactical directions, and drive financial leadership with KPIs and budget stewardship.