Pathology Quality & Data Integrity Specialist

NYU Langone; New York (NY); On-site; USD 122,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Health is seeking a Laboratory Quality Specialist, Pathology to join our QA leadership team. You will oversee proficiency testing, compile QA data, and help interpret quality metrics related to non-conformances across the pathology department.

You will collaborate with staff, supervisors, managers, and pathologists to resolve issues, perform follow-up audits, and assist with regulatory audits and special projects as requested by the Director, Quality Systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 2 years of experience in a laboratory setting.
• NYS technician or technologist license.
• Excellent communication skills and proficient in data entry, Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Proficiency Testing: Oversees proficiency testing distribution, performance, result review, and follow up action if necessary.
• Data Compilation: Compiles laboratory data requested for monthly QA presentations
• Non-conformances: Tracks and records errors, creates isolated event reports, and reports in the NYU Hospitals Center Patient Safety Reporting system (PSI). Provides timely resolution and feedback to relevant personnel for reported non-conformances.
• Performs follow up audits to assess compliance with corrective actions as requested by Quality Manager.
• Assist with conducting regulatory audits.
• Special projects: Assists Administrative Director and Medical Directors as requested and assists with additional special projects as indicated by the Director, Quality Systems.

Skills

Communication skills

Data entry

Education

Bachelor's Degree

NYS technician or technologist license

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

NYU Langone Health is seeking a Laboratory Quality Specialist, Pathology to join our QA leadership team. You will oversee proficiency testing, compile QA data, and help interpret quality metrics related to non-conformances across the pathology department.

You will collaborate with staff, supervisors, managers, and pathologists to resolve issues, perform follow-up audits, and assist with regulatory audits and special projects as requested by the Director, Quality Systems.