Clinical Laboratory Quality Analyst

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm with rotating call

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.  Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here. 

Job Responsibilities

• Provide monthly and quarterly quality metric reports for clients and leadership using databases reports
• Assist client staff with training on point of care instrumentation
• Maintain client staff point of care competency updates
• Run analysis of point of care instrumentation statistics
• Update and maintain all point of care procedures, forms and associated documents
• Provide point of care data for quality teams and support all Quality Improvement efforts
• Assist with the conduction of QA audits and inspections of assigned departments/facilities and perform audit reports
• Ensure complete and accurate readiness for all inspections and maintain all necessary point of care documents
• Participate in regulatory and accrediting agency inspections as a point of care inspector when needed
• Perform first level review of point of care proficiency testing results
• Draft responses to regulatory complaints and inspection
• Stay current with all point of care regulatory agency and proficiency test requirements
• Serve as a resource on point of care regulatory issues and compliance
• Perform administrative and clerical duties as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
• Previous experience as a Medical Technologist/Technician or in a quality related position a plus
• Prior experience in a clinical laboratory is highly preferred
• Familiarity with an electronic data management system is a plus (i.e. RALS)
• General knowledge of laboratory regulations (CAP/CLIA/ISO) and licensing requirements
• Some understanding of audit related requirements and procedures
• Working knowledge of quality assurance/quality management best practices
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
• High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Strong computer skills with proficiency with MS Office programs

If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!