Lab Quality Assurance Coordinator - Regulatory Compliance

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 54,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking a Quality Assurance Coordinator to support a comprehensive QA/QM program under the CLIA Laboratory Director and Lab Quality Management. The role focuses on regulatory compliance, corrective actions, and system-wide quality improvements.

The position requires an associate or bachelor’s degree in a chemical, biological, or clinical laboratory science, ASCP certification, and 3 years of QA experience.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in chemical, biological or clinical laboratory/medical laboratory science from an accredited institution.
• MLT/MLS(ASCP) certification or equivalent.
• Three years of technical laboratory or laboratory quality assurance experience.

Responsibilities

• Promotes and supports the One Intermountain philosophy.
• Developing and implementing a standard quality program.
• Oversite of document control and SOP development, review and updates.
• Monitoring and ensuring adherence to laboratory training and competency program.
• Ensuring improved, system-wide integration of policies, procedures and competencies.
• Keeping current on regulatory and compliance issues and communicating updates and changes to laboratory leadership.
• Tracking and reporting errors, KPIs, system monitors and metrics through auditing and implementing quality improvement tools.
• Oversite of lab applications related to error management, quality assurance and education.
• Supports lab leadership in proficiency testing, validations, correlations, calibrations, instrument implementation, error documentation, root cause analysis and change control.
• Supports and manages accrediting body (i.e. CAP, CLIA, AABB, FDA, etc.) applications/updates, coordinates inspections and oversees responses to deficiencies from on-site inspections.

Skills

Computer literacy

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Laboratory Techniques

Documentation

Report writing

Working Independently

Critical thinking

Driving

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in chemical/biological/clinical lab science

MLT/MLS(ASCP) certification or equivalent

Job description

Intermountain Health is seeking a Quality Assurance Coordinator to support a comprehensive QA/QM program under the CLIA Laboratory Director and Lab Quality Management. The role focuses on regulatory compliance, corrective actions, and system-wide quality improvements.

The position requires an associate or bachelor’s degree in a chemical, biological, or clinical laboratory science, ASCP certification, and 3 years of QA experience.