Specialist, Lab Quality PRN

About the Role

Responsible for personnel, management, and coordination of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) and/or Quality Assurance (QA) programs and/or Quality Control Programs. Oversees and coordinates standards, study topics, statistics, summaries, and related tasks. Assists in interpreting policy and regulations as related to CQI/QA. Maintains confidentiality of information discovered through the CQI/QA Program.

Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates staff education and competency programs.
• Develops, implements, and updates training, verification, and related processes.
• Maintains documentation and ensures compliance with regulating agencies' requirements.
• Assists leaders with development and implementation of Quality Action Plans, including benchmarks and expectations to improve overall quality results.
• Documents patient test management, quality control, proficiency testing, and root cause analysis for unacceptable results.
• Ensures inspection readiness and assists management in meeting and maintaining requirements outlined by accrediting agencies.
• Develops, conducts, and evaluates follow-up of Quality and Compliance audits.
• Makes appropriate written recommendations and assists with action plans to continue or improve overall quality results.
• Develops and presents quality-related training programs and presentations.
• Collects and compiles information and statistics for special reports.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree or equivalent experience.
• Field of Study: Laboratory Training.
• More than 3 years of experience required.
• Preferred: Working knowledge of regulatory agencies.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.