Point-of-Care Programs Lead | Quality & Training Specialist

MountainView Regional Medical Center; Las Cruces (NM); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 78 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

401(k) with Match

Competitive Salary

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Licensure/Certification Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Résumé du poste

MountainView Regional Medical Center in Las Cruces, NM seeks a Point of Care Coordinator to oversee POCT across the facility, ensure regulatory compliance, quality control, and training for non-laboratory staff. The role focuses on accurate testing and continuous improvement with adherence to clinical laboratory standards.

The candidate will manage POCT devices, calibrations, and documentation, while collaborating with clinical departments and vendors to optimize performance and readiness for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology
• 1-3 years of POCT experience
• 1-2 years of experience with laboratory quality control programs

Responsabilités

• Oversees and coordinates POCT implementation in compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements
• Develops and maintains QC/QA programs for POCT including calibration, troubleshooting, and corrective actions
• Operates and documents POCT analyzers and ensures proper function
• Trains and assesses competency of non-laboratory staff performing POCT
• Reviews POCT results for accuracy and investigates discrepancies
• Maintains policies and documentation reflecting POCT regulations and accreditation standards
• Acts as liaison with POCT vendors for equipment support and upgrades
• Submits POCT metrics to laboratory leadership
• Supports audits related to POCT and readiness for inspections
• Collaborates with departments to optimize test utilization and workflow
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Maintains attendance and compliance with policies

Connaissances

POCT device operation

CLIA/CAP/TJC regulations

Staff training and competency

Quality assurance practices

Communication and collaboration

Laboratory information systems

Critical thinking

Formation

Bachelor's degree in chemical/physical/biological/clinical lab science or medical technology

Outils

LIS / LIMS

Description du poste

MountainView Regional Medical Center in Las Cruces, NM seeks a Point of Care Coordinator to oversee POCT across the facility, ensure regulatory compliance, quality control, and training for non-laboratory staff. The role focuses on accurate testing and continuous improvement with adherence to clinical laboratory standards.

The candidate will manage POCT devices, calibrations, and documentation, while collaborating with clinical departments and vendors to optimize performance and readiness for