Director, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

2 days ago


Toronto, Canada Sinai Health Full time

Embrace a collaborative leadership role with the Medical Director of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine where your impact goes beyond the lab at Mount Sinai Hospital. As Director of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing our laboratory operations and elevating patient care standards. This position challenges you to deploy your leadership and analytical skills to manage a high-volume, dynamic department, ensuring the implementation of the latest diagnostic technologies and methodologies. Your expertise will be crucial in driving operational excellence and setting new benchmarks in laboratory excellence.

**Is this you?**

You are adept at navigating complex operational challenges with strategic foresight and analytical precision. In this role, you'll balance competing demands while addressing less-predictable situations such as addressing staffing shortages. Your ability to identify and implement budget savings without compromising service quality is critical, as is managing competing capital equipment needs across divisions to ensure smooth departmental operations and prevent service disruptions. If you thrive on solving multifaceted problems that have a direct impact on departmental efficiency, this role is ideal for you.

Your expertise spans the broad spectrum of pathology and laboratory medicine, equipping you to lead our department's diverse divisions effectively. With a solid grasp of both government policies and accreditation processes, you are adept at navigating the complex regulatory landscape, ensuring our services not only comply with but, excel in meeting these critical standards.

With exceptional skills in mentoring, coaching, and negotiating, you are equipped to lead our pathology and laboratory medicine divisions. This role requires you to guide senior lab managers, ensuring they adopt and implement management and lab practices that enhance collaboration, quality, and timeliness. Your ability to navigate complex interpersonal dynamics will set the tone for our department’s culture and operational efficiency.

You excel in building and nurturing strategic relationships that span local, national, and international levels. In this role, your ability to develop effective partnerships in both the public and private sectors is crucial for enhancing our testing capabilities, advancing innovation, and supporting a more effective service delivery model.

**About Pathology and Laboratory Medicine**

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (PLM) at Mount Sinai Hospital is recognized in Canada as a reference centre of excellence for laboratory services. Our internationally acclaimed professional and technical expertise, combined with advanced technology platforms, has made PLM a national leader in providing quality laboratory services, education, and research. We offer a wide range of diagnostic support to hospitals, medical clinics, and healthcare professionals in the Greater Toronto Area, and across Ontario. The Core Lab serves our hospitals and affiliates 24/7 providing rapid response testing for timely diagnoses and treatment of our acute patients. Anatomic Pathology processes specimens and offers diagnostic and consultative services that contribute to the delivery of precision medicine. The Diagnostic Medical Genetics division includes diagnostic testing of prenatal and perinatal conditions and an array of molecular testing covering hereditary cancer and polycystic kidney disease, and for detection of tumour biomarkers. Most molecular testing is by next-generation sequencing with advanced = high throughput sequencers and sophisticated data analysis. Our physicians and technical staff are highly qualified and skilled and are committed to providing accurate results and diagnoses and to training the next generation of laboratorians.

**In this role you will**:

- Oversee the general operations of seven Divisions of Pathology and Lab Medicine (Pathology, Cytopathology, Chemistry, Hematology, Transfusion Medicine, Diagnostic Medical Genetics, Laboratory Information System) in collaboration with the Medical Director to ensure provision of quality services and compliance to regulatory, accreditation and lab licensing requirements
- Provide leadership and guidance to senior lab managers on budget preparation, capital equipment planning and procurement, contract negotiations, staff planning, staff management and ensures practices are consistent across all sections of the Department
- Develop the Department’s annual operating budget and capital plans, including the monitoring of the monthly operating budget and implementation of strategies to ensure the Department meets a balanced budget
- Recruitment of senior lab managers, lab information system officers and senior administrative assistants
- Oversee the Department’s Quality Management System to ensure compliance with all relevant federal, provincial, professional standards, regulatory and accreditation requirements
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