POC Testing Coordinator: Elevate Lab Quality & Compliance

ECU Health; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

ECU Health is seeking a POC Testing Coordinator to monitor CLIA, CAP, and JCAHO compliance for point of care testing outside the main lab. The role involves coordination between clinical staff, physicians, and the laboratory to ensure accurate results and continuous quality improvement.

Responsibilities include SOP development, staff training, data integrity, and collaboration with the laboratory director to drive standardized testing processes at ECU Health Medical Center.

Qualifications

• BS Degree or higher in Clinical Laboratory Science, Chemistry, or Biologic Science.
• MLS/MT (ASCP, AMT, HEW, or equivalent) certification is required.
• Three years of current/related clinical laboratory experience in a hospital, clinic, or Commercial referral laboratory is required; supervisory or coordinator experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure compliance with CLIA, JCAHO, and CAP, and regulatory standards for point of care testing.
• Serve as liaison between clinical staff, departmental faculty, and physicians to resolve clinician concerns and prevent recurrences.
• Provide ongoing education, SOP development, and technical guidance for point of care services.
• Ensure timely and accurate testing and reporting of laboratory results.
• Develop and implement quality assurance projects and SOPs for point of care testing.
• Maintain data integrity and security within LIS and coordinate with lab leadership.

Education

BS Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Job description

ECU Health is seeking a POC Testing Coordinator to monitor CLIA, CAP, and JCAHO compliance for point of care testing outside the main lab. The role involves coordination between clinical staff, physicians, and the laboratory to ensure accurate results and continuous quality improvement.

Responsibilities include SOP development, staff training, data integrity, and collaboration with the laboratory director to drive standardized testing processes at ECU Health Medical Center.