System Laboratory Director — Multi-Site Leadership & Quality

Kaleida Health; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 152,179 - 209,246; Full time

Job summary

Kaleida Health in Williamsville, NY seeks a System Director Laboratory to oversee Kaleida Laboratories across the system. This senior leader is accountable for laboratory testing and services at all hospital sites, skilled nursing facilities, clinics, and outreach programs, including genetics and pediatric labs.

The role emphasizes quality, regulatory compliance, cost-effective service delivery, and patient and physician satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Health Administration or related field required.
• Master's degree in Health Administration or related field or MBA preferred.
• 7–10 years of Director/Manager of Laboratory Services experience in hospital systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Kaleida Laboratories across the system and related facilities.
• Ensure quality, regulatory compliance, and maintenance of service levels.
• Interface with physician leaders, senior administrators, suppliers, payers, and NYSDOH.
• Provide cost-effective services and drive patient and physician satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Operations management

Quality management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Health Administration or Health related field

Master's degree in Health Administration or Health related field or MBA

Job description

Kaleida Health in Williamsville, NY seeks a System Director Laboratory to oversee Kaleida Laboratories across the system. This senior leader is accountable for laboratory testing and services at all hospital sites, skilled nursing facilities, clinics, and outreach programs, including genetics and pediatric labs.

The role emphasizes quality, regulatory compliance, cost-effective service delivery, and patient and physician satisfaction.