Hybrid Senior QA Strategy & Compliance Expert

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Prescription

Dental

Vision

FSAs

Supplemental Plans

401(k) match

ESPP

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Wellness program

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Inc. is seeking a QA Specialist III to lead strategic quality management, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance across the organization.

The role coordinates audits, CAPAs, and continuous improvement initiatives while mentoring QA staff to uphold excellence in quality, safety, and compliance. The position requires extensive clinical laboratory experience and strong leadership, with a hybrid schedule (onsite 3 days, remote 2 days) and a competitive compensation package

Qualifications

• 8+ years of clinical lab experience, with 3+ years in QA/compliance.
• 5+ years of dedicated laboratory quality assurance experience, demonstrating leadership.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize quality indicators and audits into trend analyses and risk matrices.
• Present summaries and strategic plans to executive committees.
• Oversee inspection readiness and lead non-conformance audits.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Quality systems

Analytical thinking

Change management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Science

ASCP MLS/MT certification

Tools

LIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Quest Diagnostics Inc. is seeking a QA Specialist III to lead strategic quality management, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance across the organization.

The role coordinates audits, CAPAs, and continuous improvement initiatives while mentoring QA staff to uphold excellence in quality, safety, and compliance. The position requires extensive clinical laboratory experience and strong leadership, with a hybrid schedule (onsite 3 days, remote 2 days) and a competitive compensation package