Point-of-Care Program Lead & Quality Coordinator

Inova Health System; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

Retirement matching

Education assistance

Student loan assistance

Mental health support

Paid time off & parental leave

Job summary

Inova Alexandria Hospital in Alexandria, VA is seeking a dedicated Point of Care Program Coordinator to join the Laboratory Services team. This full-time, day shift role involves coordination of POCT education, training and competency assessments, and oversight of the testing program.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related science, 3 years of relevant experience, and ASCP or AMT certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a clinical laboratory science or related field is required.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience is required.
• ASCP or AMT board certification consistent with the scope of responsibility is required at start.

Responsibilities

• Designs and implements a plan for POCT education, training and competency assessments.
• Develops and implements a quality management plan for the POCT program.
• Manages administrative and operational aspects of the POCT program.
• Provides technical and supervisory direction to ensure POCT compliance with CAP, CLIA and Joint Commission standards.
• Leads POCT Committee meetings and liaises with clinicians and nurses to ensure successful POCT implementation.

Skills

POCT coordination

Quality assurance

Training

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in clinical Laboratory Science or related field

Tools

CAP/CLIA standards knowledge

Job description

Inova Alexandria Hospital in Alexandria, VA is seeking a dedicated Point of Care Program Coordinator to join the Laboratory Services team. This full-time, day shift role involves coordination of POCT education, training and competency assessments, and oversight of the testing program.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related science, 3 years of relevant experience, and ASCP or AMT certification.