Director of Laboratory Informatics and Digital Pathology — SUNY Upstate

And here it is -- offered by The State of New York -- A Director of Digital Pathology position. To my knowledge, I haven't seen too many jobs for "Director of Digital Pathology".

It looks like the position is being offered by SUNY Upstate Medical Center. The position requires a MS in Computer Engineering/Medical Informatics or relevant field with a minumum of 5 years work experience and MBA strongly preferred.

Now the cool part -- project management, review and assessment of current and future information systems, leadership future pathology IT investments AND coordination of integration initiatives to EPIC and other EMRS!

And the really cool part -- the position will also be responsible for implementation of a state-of-the-art Digital Pathology system which will be integrated to large physician practices and hospitals.

Sounds like Syracuse has some big plans for Digital Pathology within their healthcare delivery system.

Look forward to deliverables to come from whoever accepts this opportunity and challege.

Department	CLINICAL PATHOLOGY ADMIN
Employer	State of New York
Descriptive Title	Director of Laboratory Informatics and Digital Pathology
Payroll Title	TH Senior Staff Associate
Salary Grade	NSSL5
Salary	Commensurate with Qualifications
Full or Part Time?	Full-Time
Percentage	100
Job Standard / Operational Needs	Responsible for implementation of a state-of-the-art Digital Pathology system which will be integrated to large physician practices and hospitals. Includes coordination and management of the project, testing, installation, training, budgeting and integration of services. Management of Laboratory Informatics team. Coordination of projects, review and assessment of current and future information systems. Provide business direction for future pathology information technology investments. Leadership and coordination of integration initiatives to EPIC and other EMRs.
Minimum Qualifications	Master of Science in Computer Engineering/Medical Informatics or relevant field with a minimum of five years of experience in informatics. MBA strongly preferred.
Work days:	Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm (hours flexible)
Job Category	Professional and Administrative
Job Open Date	06-11-2012
Job Close Date	Open Until Filled
Recruiter	Jacqueline Peak

More information.

Minimum Qualifications: Master of Science in Computer Engineering/Medical Informatics or relevant field with a minimum of five years of experience in informatics. MBA strongly preferred.

Job Standard / Operational Needs: Responsible for implementation of a state-of-the-art Digital Pathology system which will be integrated to large physician practices and hospitals. Includes coordination and management of the project, testing, installation, training, budgeting and integration of services. Management of Laboratory Informatics team. Coordination of projects, review and assessment of current and future information systems. Provide business direction for future pathology information technology investments. Leadership and coordination of integration initiatives to EPIC and other EMRs.

via HERC (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)