POCT Lab Technologist & Quality Coordinator

Connecticut Children's; Hartford (CT); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Connecticut Children’s is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist (POCT Coordinator) to lead point-of-care testing safety and quality across Hartford locations. This on-site role supports QC processes, policy updates and records management under CLIA and Joint Commission standards.

The ideal candidate holds an ASCP certification with an Associate degree in MLT (Bachelor’s degree preferred) and at least 3 years of clinical lab experience, including QC and competency testing.

Qualifications

• Education: Associates Degree Required in Medical Laboratory Technology.
• Experience: 3 years of clinical standard laboratory experience.
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology or in Biology or Chemistry (preferred).
• Experience: Quality control and inspection experience (preferred).
• Experience: Competency testing or preceptorship experience (preferred).
• License: ASCP or equivalent certification required.

Responsabilités

• Quality control: Establishes, monitors and oversees POCT quality control/quality assurance programs.
• Clinical Competency: Ensures personnel performing POCT are competent on initial and ongoing basis.
• Clinical Policy/Procedures: Develops and updates POCT policies.
• Procedure Development and Oversight: Develops procedures and trains staff on new processes and devices.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensures POCT meets CLIA and Joint Commission requirements; prepares for surveys.
• Inventory Management: Coordinates supplies with Supply Chain.
• Equipment Maintenance: Orders and troubleshoots POCT instrumentation.
• Demonstrates knowledge of population-specific needs and cultural sensitivity.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Quality control

Public speaking

Teaching

Troubleshooting

Word processing

Excel

PowerPoint

Web-based database management

Email

Formation

Associates Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology or Biology or Chemistry

Outils

Medical terminology

Description du poste

Connecticut Children’s is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist (POCT Coordinator) to lead point-of-care testing safety and quality across Hartford locations. This on-site role supports QC processes, policy updates and records management under CLIA and Joint Commission standards.

The ideal candidate holds an ASCP certification with an Associate degree in MLT (Bachelor’s degree preferred) and at least 3 years of clinical lab experience, including QC and competency testing.