Newborn Screen Program Manager

Job Description Join our team as a Newborn Screening Program Manager! The Newborn Screening Program Manager is responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing all aspects of the newborn screening program. This role ensures timely, accurate screening, follow-up, diagnosis, and coordination of care for infants identified with screened conditions. The manager leads program operations, regulatory compliance, quality improvement initiatives, and stakeholder collaboration to safeguard infant health outcomes. Job Description Join our team as a Newborn Screening Program Manager! The Newborn Screening Program Manager is responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing all aspects of the newborn screening program. This role ensures timely, accurate screening, follow-up, diagnosis, and coordination of care for infants identified with screened conditions. The manager leads program operations, regulatory compliance, quality improvement initiatives, and stakeholder collaboration to safeguard infant health outcomes. This position has an anticipated start date of January 2027. Main Responsibilities Direct and oversee daily operations of the Delaware newborn screening program, including specimen collection, laboratory testing coordination, follow-up, and case management. Ensure screening services are delivered efficiently, accurately and within required timelines. Develop, implement, and maintain policies, procedures, and protocols in accordance with federal, state, and professional guidelines. Oversee data collection, management, and reporting systems for newborn screening activities. Ensure data integrity, confidentiality, and appropriate use. Prepare reports for leadership, state agencies, and stakeholders. Collaborate with hospitals, laboratories, healthcare providers, genetic counselors, and public health partners. Support education and outreach efforts for healthcare providers and families. Serve as a liaison with state and federal agencies and advisory committees. Participate in regional or national newborn screening initiatives. Develop and manage program contracts and budget including submitting all required billing information to the state monthly. Work with Marketing & Communications to develop materials to be used for educational purposes to birthing hospitals and primary care providers. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required American Heart Association BLS required Minimum 3 years program coordination or program management experience required. Experience in healthcare/newborn screening or public health preferred About Us Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals — Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida — along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships. Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive. Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued. Learn more at Nemours.org . #J-18808-Ljbffr Nemours Children's Health