Laboratory Manager, Newborn Screening Ontario

Laboratory Manager, Newborn Screening Ontario, Permanent Full-Time (1.0)
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Ottawa, ONtime type:
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July 2, 2026 (7 days left to apply) job requisition :
JR7472
** Compensation Pay Range:**$58.74-$69.12
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** POSITION SUMMARY
** The Newborn Screening Ontario (NSO) Laboratory Manager works in collaboration with medical/scientific and other NSO staff and program partners to ensure effective delivery of screening and diagnostic laboratory services.##
** RESPONSIBILITIES
* ** Participating in the development of NSO goals, objectives and strategies and actively supporting and working toward the implementation of NSO strategies
* Enabling effective communication between NSO leadership and laboratory staff as well as between the laboratory and other NSO teams
* Acting as a liaison and representing the interests of NSO and/or CHEO by participating on committees, establishing networks and building partnerships within CHEO and with other external laboratories and partners
* Compiling, interpreting, evaluating, and documenting NSO laboratory statistics and quality metrics
* Promoting an effective working environment that enhances quality, with emphasis on safety, professional ethics, effective communication, and team participation
* Effectively managing human resources including: hiring and scheduling staff, managing staff attendance and performance, conducting performance appraisals and dealing with performance related issues, imposing discipline and recommending terminations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and ensuring staff have the required resources to carry…