Project Manager for LIS Implementation

Project Manager for LIS Implementation (Remote, Contract) We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a Laboratory Information System (LIS) implementation for one of our clients who is a large, high-volume pathology laboratory. The organization supports 24 hospitals and more than 600 physicians, operating in a complex, multi-site clinical environment. This is a contract/consulting position and this individual will be responsible for managing all phases of an LIS implementation, including planning, execution, go-live, and stabilization. Contract Duration: 9–12 months Reports To: Director of Laboratory Services Industry: Pathology / Clinical Laboratory Services Responsibilities • Lead the end-to-end implementation of a new Laboratory Information System (LIS) • Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, milestones, and dependencies • Coordinate activities across laboratory operations, pathology, IT, hospital partners, and vendors • Serve as the primary liaison between the laboratory, IT teams, and LIS vendor(s) • Manage risks, issues, and change requests to ensure project success • Oversee system configuration, interfaces, data migration, testing, training, and go-live • Ensure minimal disruption to laboratory operations in a 24/7 clinical environment • Support regulatory and compliance requirements (e.g., CAP, CLIA, HIPAA) • Provide regular project status updates and reporting to laboratory leadership Required Qualifications • Proven experience managing LIS implementation projects • Strong project management skills across full project lifecycles • Experience working in complex, multi-site healthcare organizations • Excellent communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills Preferred Qualifications • Experience with pathology workflows and laboratory systems is a strong plus, but not a must • Experience with Orchard Harvest LIS or Orchard-to-new-LIS migrations is a plus, but not a must • Experience supporting laboratories serving hospital systems and large physician networks is a plus, but not a must Apply to this position by simply clicking the APPLY button below

Created: 2026-03-04