Laboratory Quality Educator

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health in New Orleans seeks a professional to plan and direct education and training for employees and learners. Serves as an advisory liaison for clinical affiliate programs and assists with maintaining departmental policies and procedures.

You will participate in departmental recruitment and orientation of new employees, coordinating quality assurance and quality control activities, and handling administrative responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or educational background sufficient for qualification to sit for Louisiana State Board of Clinical Pathologists’ approved CLS national certification examination.
• Two years experience as Clinical Laboratory Scientist preferred.
• Licensure by the State of Louisiana as a Generalist (CLS-G) or Specialist (CLS-S).
• Good oral, written, organizational and managerial skills.
• Ability to obtain and interpret clinical information using independent judgment; time management required.

Responsibilities

• Education/Staff Development.
• Quality Assurance/Quality Control.
• Administrative Responsibilities.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Managerial skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree and CLS certification eligibility

Job description

Your job is more than a job.

Why a Great Place to Work:

You’re more than your job. Everyone is. And that’s what makes you great at your job—all the little extras you bring to work every day, the things that make you you. At LCMC Health we value those things about you, because we know that all those little extras add up to extraordinary. And we’ve built a culture that supports and celebrates the extraordinary. You’ll see it when you come to work here, in the spirit of our places and the faces of our people. And every patient we heal, every family we comfort, every life we improve is the outcome of countless little extras adding up to an extraordinary result. Join LCMC Health, and you’ll find that our everyday makes it easy to live your extraordinary.

Position Summary

Plans and directs all activities related to education and training of employees and learners. Serves as a liaison, in an advisory role, for clinical affiliate programs. Assists with maintaining departmental policies and procedures. Participates in departmental recruitment initiatives and orientation of new employees.

Job Duties

• Education/Staff Development
• Quality Assurance/Quality Control
• Administrative Responsibilities

Required

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university, and/or fulfillment of the educational requirements necessary for qualification to sit for a Louisiana State Board of Clinical Pathologists’ approved Clinical Laboratory Sciences national certification examination. Preferred:
• Two years experience as Clinical Laboratory Scientist
• Licensure by the State of Louisiana as a Generalist (CLS-G) or Specialist (CLS-S)
• Good oral, written, organizational and managerial skills.
• Ability to obtain and interpret clinical information utilizing independent judgment. Time management required.

Work Shift

Days (United States of America)

LCMC Health is a community.

Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little "come on in" attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary

Touro

Touro, at the forefront of medical excellence within LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, has been regionally recognized for 165 years as one of New Orleans' most enduring healthcare monuments. It’s where babies come from and New Orleanians are cared for. Learn more about Touro and our Leapfrog "Grade A" Hospital Safety distinction

Your extras

• Deliver healthcare with heart.
• Give people a reason to smile.
• Put a little love in your work.
• Be honest and real, but with compassion.
• Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
• Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
• See opportunities, not problems - it’s all about perspective.
• Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
• Love what makes you, you - because we do

You are welcome here.

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

Simple things make the difference.

• To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information.
• To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background.
• To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed.
• To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.