Job Summary:
The Laboratory Quality Coordinator will work directly for the Laboratory's Quality Manager and be responsible for creating and maintaining a Quality plan which will be compliant with CLSI, CAP and NYSDOH standards. Makes sure that quality standards are being met, from all departments. The Laboratory Coordinator ensures that the laboratory and the laboratory staff is in compliance with all laws and regulations that are required by CLIA, CAP, OSHA, NYSDOH, DNV and any other applicable legislative organizations.
Responsibilities:
- Identify and understand regulatory requirements to ensure the laboratory is in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations pertinent to the management of the laboratory, including applicable CLIA, CAP, NYSDOH, DNV and other requirements and regulations for states in which the lab is licensed
- Collaborates with the Laboratory's Quality Manager to create, optimize and enforce the Quality Plan as it is written.
- Assists with maintaining a state of readiness for inspections at all times, through coordination of supportive regulatory documentation
- Supports, implements, and ensures compliance with all departmental and company policies and procedures including but not limited to Quality, Compliance with all regulatory entities and Safety
- Expected to work with all Managers, Supervisors and Employees on meeting the standards in the Quality Plan
- Prioritizes responsibilities, anticipates problems and provides timely and appropriate solutions.
- Ability to liaison with other operational areas.
- Assists Quality Manager in validating and Implementing new methods and technologies
- Ensure that the quality management program is maintained by following parameters for acceptable performance for the pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical testing processes
- Assists in resolving technical problems with the aid of the technical staff and ensures that remedial action is taken whenever a test deviates from the laboratory's performance standards
- Identify training needs and ensures all training is performed as required
Experience:
2 years of quality systems development or quality assurance (preferred)
Education:
BSMT or BS Degree in one of the life sciences (Biology Chemistry, etc.), Clinical Lab Science, or in Medical Technology
Licenses / Certifications:
N/A
Other:
About Us:
WMC Advanced Physician Services PC
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes:
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Savings Account
- Paid Time Off
- Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
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