Point of Care Testing Coordinator
Point of Care Testing Coordinator
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Job Description
We are searching for a Point of Care Testing Coordinator -- someone who works well in a fast-paced this position you will coordinate and ensure the delivery of quality timely and cost-efficient point of care testing throughout the hospital by standardizing test procedures facilitating staff training validating staff competency monitoring quality control programs and maintaining compliance with regulatory agency requirements. This role will also coordinate and ensure preparation of the department and point of care testing for inspections by regulatory agencies and coordinates the proficiency testing program.
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Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in medical technology laboratory chemical physical or biological science required
- One of the following certifications is required: MT-STATE MT-AAB MT-AMT CLSP IMLS BB-ASCP C-ASCP H-ASCP MLS-ASCP MT-ASCP MB-ASCP MP-ASCP or MT-NCA
- 1 year laboratory experience required
Responsibilities:
- Coordinates validation & implementation of POCT test processes
- Collaborates with IDS department leadership involved in POCT and Pathology administrative staff to write and implement appropriate policies for POCT
- Assists with the development and implementation of quality control procedures for the POCT sites
- Ensures that POCT sites are in compliance with regulatory agencies by communicating requirements and periodically reviewing and monitoring performance and other parameters against standards
- Assists with the development and implementation of orientation and training programs for staff performing POCT
- Conducts on-sites visits of POCT sites to assess existing test methodologies instruments and reagents for quality efficacy and cost effectiveness and ensure ongoing compliance with QC policy and procedures
- Meets with the IDS staff including nursing pathology QOM etc. as needed and upon request to ensure regulatory compliance and provide feedback to administrative staff to ensure corrective action
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
