Hybrid Lab Quality Program Manager | Compliance & Improvement

Nemours in; Wilmington (DE); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Nemours Children's Health seeks a Laboratory Quality Program Manager to oversee regulatory compliance across clinical and anatomical laboratories, Blood Bank and transfusion services, with oversight of CAP, CMS, JC, AABB and FACT standards.

This hybrid role requires in-person and remote support across Nemours locations with ~30% travel, coordinating with Quality, Safety and Continuous Improvement to uphold performance standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or Health Sciences or related sciences with Medical Laboratory Technology background.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in laboratory medicine and 1-year supervisory experience.
• MT(ASCP), MLS(ASCP), MT(AMT), or CLS(NCA) or equivalent certification required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with CAP, CMS, Joint Commission and AABB, FACT and state/federal licensure for clinical/anatomical pathology labs and transfusion medicine.
• Identify and monitor KPIs for the lab and communicate with leadership when targets are not met.
• Collaborate with lab leadership to implement, maintain and review quality control programs.
• Create, monitor and maintain IQCP documents with technical supervisors.
• Develop staff competency documents and oversee the competency assessment program.
• Present quality metrics to leadership monthly and to Quality & Safety forums.
• Participate in committees and stay updated on advances in medical laboratory sciences.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Quality management

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology/Health Sciences

Bachelor's in chemical/physical/biological science + MLS/ASCP background

Master's in business/clinical specialty (preferred)

Tools

MT(ASCP) cert.

MLS(ASCP) cert.

MT(AMT) cert.

CLS(NCA) cert.

Job description

Nemours Children's Health seeks a Laboratory Quality Program Manager to oversee regulatory compliance across clinical and anatomical laboratories, Blood Bank and transfusion services, with oversight of CAP, CMS, JC, AABB and FACT standards.

This hybrid role requires in-person and remote support across Nemours locations with ~30% travel, coordinating with Quality, Safety and Continuous Improvement to uphold performance standards.