Remote System‑Wide Pathology & Lab Quality Director

Orlando Health, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Multiple medical, prescription, dental

Wellness incentives

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Orlando Health, Inc. in Orlando, FL is seeking a Director of Pathology & Laboratory Quality and Accreditation to serve as system-wide leader for lab quality, regulatory compliance, accreditation readiness, patient safety, and process improvement.

The role focuses on standardizing practices, driving continuous improvement, and promoting quality excellence across all laboratories, with mostly remote work and quarterly site travel.

Qualifications

• Requires master’s-level education in lab science or health admin
• ASCP or equivalent certification is required
• Lean Six Sigma or similar process-improvement training preferred
• Minimum eight years of relevant laboratory experience; 3+ years in leadership/quality/accreditation

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-wide laboratory quality and accreditation strategy.
• Standardize practices across Orlando Health laboratories and drive continuous improvement.
• Oversee day-to-day quality and compliance across facilities.
• Drive performance metrics, turnaround times, and productivity improvements.
• Develop training and competency programs for staff and leadership.
• Partner with hospital leadership and clinical staff to ensure patient-centered care.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Regulatory compliance

Quality improvement

Project management

Communication

Education

Master’s degree in Laboratory Science, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or relevant field

ASCP certification or equivalent

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher

CPHQ certification preferred

Job description

Orlando Health, Inc. in Orlando, FL is seeking a Director of Pathology & Laboratory Quality and Accreditation to serve as system-wide leader for lab quality, regulatory compliance, accreditation readiness, patient safety, and process improvement.

The role focuses on standardizing practices, driving continuous improvement, and promoting quality excellence across all laboratories, with mostly remote work and quarterly site travel.