Clinical Laboratory Quality Analyst - Onsite

Job Responsibilities

Provide monthly and quarterly quality metric reports for clients and leadership using databases and reports
Assist staff with training in MediaLab, update and maintain all lab general and quality procedures, forms and associated documents
Provide data for quality teams and support all Quality Improvement efforts
Schedule and conduct QA audits and inspections of assigned departments/facilities and perform audit reports
Ensure complete and accurate readiness for all inspections and maintain all necessary documents
Participate in regulatory and accrediting agency inspections when needed
Draft responses to regulatory complaints and inspection
Monitor the progress of implementation and subsequent use of MediaLab document 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

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology
• 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience or in a quality related position

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in Quality Management Systems
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

Additional Job Standards

• In lieu of education requirements listed above, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirements
• Familiarity with an electronic data management system is a plus (i.e. MediaLab)
• General knowledge of laboratory regulations (CAP/CLIA/ISO/NYS) and licensing requirements
• Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
• Experience working in a high volume laboratory environment
• Basic understanding of audit related requirements and procedures
• Working knowledge of quality assurance best practices and procedures
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Able to work independently and within a team environment
• Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems
• High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
• Able to handle the physical requirements of the position
• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• STD/LTD
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Equal Opportunity Employer

We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.