POC & LIS Integration Lead

MLK Community Healthcare; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

MLK Community Healthcare seeks an experienced POC/LIS Coordinator to oversee the integration of point-of-care testing and the hospital LIS. You will monitor POC devices, manage LIS interfaces, and collaborate with clinical staff to ensure compliant, efficient lab operations.

The role requires strong phlebotomy, lab tech skills, and IT know-how to support middleware, software, and firmware updates. Prior QA/QM exposure is highly valued, and full-time on-site work is expected in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in science or equivalent required.
• Advanced certification or training in phlebotomy, medical technology, QA/QM or related field preferred.
• Licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist with 1 year of POC or QA/QM experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee POC testing operations to meet accreditation standards.
• Ensure POC test systems function properly and troubleshoot equipment as needed.
• Coordinate POC testing with nursing, physicians and management for efficient operations.
• Manage LIS and POC interfaces for new analyzers and middleware.
• Develop training programs on POC procedures and LIS functionalities.
• Provide data and reports to QA/QM manager and support regulatory compliance.

Skills

LIS systems

POC testing devices

Computer applications

Communication skills

Staff training

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s in science

Advanced certification in phlebotomy/QA-QM

Tools

Middleware/firmware testing

Job description

MLK Community Healthcare seeks an experienced POC/LIS Coordinator to oversee the integration of point-of-care testing and the hospital LIS. You will monitor POC devices, manage LIS interfaces, and collaborate with clinical staff to ensure compliant, efficient lab operations.

The role requires strong phlebotomy, lab tech skills, and IT know-how to support middleware, software, and firmware updates. Prior QA/QM exposure is highly valued, and full-time on-site work is expected in a hospital setting.