Opportunity
Ontario Tenders #2026-035
Ontario Health Seeks Quality Lead for Provincial Genetics Lab Network
Posted
September 01, 2026
Respond By
October 05, 2026
Identifier
2026-035
NAICS
621511, 541380
Ontario Health, a provincial agency in Toronto, Ontario, is seeking a qualified geneticist to serve as Quality Lead for the Provincial Genetics Lab Network (PGLN) within the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Program (PLMP). - Government Buyer: - Ontario Health (Toronto, Ontario) - Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Program (PLMP) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned in this opportunity - Products/Services Requested: - Quality Lead services for the Provincial Genetics Lab Network - Responsibilities include: - Implementing a quality management program for network laboratories - Ensuring alignment with Accreditation Canada requirements - Overseeing quality metrics, performance monitoring, and risk management for genetic testing services - The PGLN consists of ten laboratories across Ontario - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Candidate must be a qualified geneticist - Focus on driving quality, accountability, and innovation in the genetics healthcare system - Scope of work is detailed in the attachments - No products, part numbers, or specific quantities are specified - Contract duration is estimated at 24 months
Description
Ontario Health is seeking expressions of interest from geneticists for the position of Quality Lead, Provincial Genetics Lab Network for the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Program (PLMP). The Quality Lead will be responsible for implementing a quality management program for network labs in alignment with Accreditation Canada requirements, overseeing quality metrics, performance monitoring, and risk management. This role aims to improve access, enhance patient outcomes, and provide better value for the healthcare system through leadership in quality and innovation. The opportunity is open to all qualified candidates and involves a 24-month contract duration.