Point-of-Care & Lab Quality Coordinator

Shirley-Ryan-Ability-La; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab seeks a Laboratory Quality & Testing Coordinator to provide technical and administrative support for Laboratory Services. You’ll coordinate Point-of-Care testing, QA/QC, device functionality, and competency, while supporting regulatory accreditation and policy documentation.

You will partner with physicians, nursing, and research teams to optimize workflows, monitor KPIs, and contribute to continuous improvement in a dynamic, patient-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science or related field required.
• MLS or MLT certification required; Master’s degree acceptable in lieu of MLS/MLT.
• 3–5 years of clinical laboratory or related healthcare lab experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Point-of-Care Testing operations and quality assurance/controls.
• Maintain regulatory accreditation readiness and policy documentation.
• Review operational metrics and support timely follow-up and improvements.
• Serve as lab resource for research teams and cross-disciplinary partners.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and laboratory staff to resolve workflow concerns.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Leadership

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science

MLS/MLT certification

Master's degree in lieu of MLS/MLT

Tools

EMR systems

LIS systems

Point-of-Care data management

Job description

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab seeks a Laboratory Quality & Testing Coordinator to provide technical and administrative support for Laboratory Services. You’ll coordinate Point-of-Care testing, QA/QC, device functionality, and competency, while supporting regulatory accreditation and policy documentation.

You will partner with physicians, nursing, and research teams to optimize workflows, monitor KPIs, and contribute to continuous improvement in a dynamic, patient-focused environment.