QA Analyst

LabCorpis seeking a Laboratory Quality Analyst to join ourteamin Houston TX.The Quality Assurance team provides vital support to the laboratories senior management as well as our clients and otherLabCorpsites.The Quality Analyst willbe responsible forsupporting projects and activities related to quality assurance quality improvement quality training and other responsibilities of the Quality Assurance department. The Quality Analyst allows the laboratory to provide quality results to our providers and patients which increases customer satisfaction and solidifies loyalty for our company.

Work Schedule:1st Shift 8:00am-4:30pm some overtime required

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 PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible toparticipatein the 401(k) Plan only. Employees who are regularly scheduled toworka 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information pleaseclick here.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide monthly and quarterly quality metric reports for clients and leadership using databases and crystal reports

• Assiststaff with training inMasterControl update andmaintainall lab general and quality proceduresformsand associated documents

• Provide data for quality teams and support all Quality Improvement efforts

• Schedule and conduct QAaudits and inspections of assigned departments/facilities and perform audit reports

• Ensure complete andaccuratereadiness for all inspections andmaintainall necessary documents

• Participate in regulatory and accrediting agency inspections when needed

• Perform first level review ofproficiencytesting results

• Draft responses to regulatory complaints and inspection

• Stay current with all regulatory agency andproficiencytest requirements

• Monitor the progress of implementation andsubsequentuse ofMasterControldocument management system

• Participate in monthly Quality meetings and compose minutes

• Serve as a resource on regulatory issues and compliance

• Perform administrative and clerical duties as needed

Requirements

• Associates degree in a Chemical or Biological science Clinical Laboratory Science Medical Technology or non-traditionalAssociatesdegree that meets local regulatoryrequirementsBachelorsdegree is a plus

• Previousexperience as aMedical Technologist/Technicianor in a quality related position

• Prior experience in a clinical laboratory is highly preferred

• Familiaritywith an electronic data management system is a plus (i.e.MasterControl)

• General knowledge of laboratory regulations (CAP/CLIA/ISO) and licensing requirements

• Strong understanding of audit related requirements and procedures

• Working knowledge of quality assurance/quality management best practices

• Excellent analytical critical thinking andproblem solvingskills

• Strong communicationskills; both written and verbal

• High levelof attention to detail with strong organizational skills

• Ability to work independently and within a team environment

• Strong computer skills withproficiencywith MS Office programs