Chief Laboratory Officer

Chief Laboratory Officer

The Chief Laboratory Officer will be responsible for overseeing and advancing all inpatient and outpatient laboratory operations, strategies, and budget for the enterprise. This role requires close collaboration with hospital, medical group, and senior leaders to drive performance, ensure compliance, enhance efficiency, and support patient-centered outcomes.

Founded more than 100 years ago, Orlando Health is a private, not-for-profit healthcare organization with a long tradition of serving its many and varied communities across Florida, Puerto Rico and now into Alabama. With physicians in more than 105 specialties, the healthcare system attracts patients from across the state, region and nation.

The healthcare system encompasses award-winning hospitals, stand-alone emergency departments, behavioral health care, skilled nursing facilities, rehabilitation services and urgent care locations. Our network of primary care physicians and specialists extends from Florida to Alabama and Puerto Rico. Orlando Health is nationally recognized for its pediatric and adult trauma programs as well as its high-performing community hospitals and specialty hospitals. Each year, we welcome more than 20,000 babies across the system and care for the most fragile in one of the nation's largest neonatal intensive care units.

The most-advanced care is offered through our specialty institutes that connect clinical excellence, education and research programs in our core services. With a robust graduate medical education program that hosts more than 350 residents and fellows each academic year, Orlando Health continues its pioneering research that includes therapies for end-stage breast cancer, identifying biomarkers to detect traumatic brain injury and offering first-in-the-world expanded access for an experimental advanced melanoma treatment.

Responsibilities

Leadership & Strategy

• Develop and implement strategic goals for laboratory operations across the enterprise to align with organizational objectives.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for best practices and benchmarking, fostering innovation, efficiency, and quality.
• Gives laboratory input into financial planning and management, including capital project review.
• Supports business unit initiatives to develop business in a way that is beneficial to both the site and the system.

Operational Management

Financial Oversight & Budgeting

Collaboration & Communication

Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance

Qualifications

Education

Licensure / Certification

Experience