LIS Manager

TEKsystems
$130,000.00 - $140,000.00 / yr
United States, Kansas, Kansas City
Nov 12, 2025
Job Title: Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) Manager Length: Direct placement, FTE Location: Kansas City, KS Work Environment: Remote, but must be local and able to come onsite for monthly meetings Salary: Up to $140k Requirements: * Experience working in a lab * LIS Leadership experience * Epic preferred, but not required as client will pay to get the right resource certified. Description * The LIS Manager will be responsible for leading their team through the design, implementation, and support of all laboratory applications across the health system. * They shall oversee all tasks necessary to ensure reliable operation and protection of Clinical Laboratory Information Systems to provide safe, secure, quality information management that meets patient, caregiver, institutional and department needs. * The position combines leadership experience with clinical and technical expertise across a variety of laboratory operational systems, departments, and platforms. This role requires exceptional leadership, management, and communication skills with a strong ability to develop interprofessional relationships. Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions: * Provides effective leadership to the Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine through direct management of Laboratory Informatics employees and daily team operations. * Able to strategically identify, internalize and communicate the critical success factors necessary for the unit/team and provide direction and project management to their direct reports. * This position assumes responsibility for team meetings and updates, team goals, educational needs, training, and certifications. * This position will be available or have a designee available for contact on a 24/7 basis for urgent issues that may arise. * Demonstrates the ability to successfully manage multiple projects including: scoping, setting and monitoring milestones and deadlines, tracking and reporting progress and issues, ensuring appropriate workflow diagraming, testing and documentation, ensuring compliance with all federal, state and local regulations from CLIA, CAP and TJC, and ensuring project completion and conclusion. * Manages organizational responsibilities in a way that supports the achievement of unit/team goals. * Works effectively in an interdisciplinary team to accomplish departmental and organizational goals, develop effective workflows and to identify and resolve problems. Skillfully administers, directs and allocates all organizational resources. * Stays focused on all key stakeholders and support the team's ability to deliver on all valid stakeholder expectations. * Assumes responsibility for project and team communication to end-users, project requestors and stakeholders. * Demonstrates personal effectiveness in leading the team toward its goals. * Uses appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to develop a team-wide spirit and intra-team and inter-team cooperation. * Understands the concept and design of the current Clinical and Anatomic Laboratory information system, PC based office systems and proprietary utility systems used in the laboratory. * Excels in the areas of critical thinking, interpersonal relationships, communication, and technical skills. * Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Kansas City, KS. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $130000.00 - $140000.00/yr. Will send upon request - working to get the updated version from the client now. Workplace Type This is a fully remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 22, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.