Point-of-Care Quality Coordinator: Lead QA & Compliance

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls seeks a Point of Care Quality Coordinator to lead proficiency testing analysis and ensure QA and regulatory compliance. You will drive corrective actions, maintain records, and oversee licensing and accreditation processes within the hospital's laboratory operations.

The role emphasizes collaboration with departments, implementing point-of-care testing equipment, and ensuring patient safety through rigorous quality control.

Qualifications

• Certified by ASCP, HEW, HHS, or AMT in all clinical areas.
• 3–5 years of clinical laboratory experience.
• BS in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or related sciences.

Responsibilities

• Analyze proficiency testing samples
• Review proficiency testing and quality assurance results and develop corrective actions
• Complete records pertaining to quality assurance and/or point-of-care testing records
• Monitor accreditation agency licensing status and assist department director in preparing licensing and renewal paperwork (CAP, CLIA, AHCA, business license, etc.)
• Prepare annual assessment of Quality Control, Quality Assurance and Regulatory compliance under the guidance of the Department director
• Participate in the evaluation, selection, and implementation of point-of-care testing equipment in support of facility service needs

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Written communication

Education

BS in Medical Technology

Clinical Laboratory Science

Job description

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls seeks a Point of Care Quality Coordinator to lead proficiency testing analysis and ensure QA and regulatory compliance. You will drive corrective actions, maintain records, and oversee licensing and accreditation processes within the hospital's laboratory operations.

The role emphasizes collaboration with departments, implementing point-of-care testing equipment, and ensuring patient safety through rigorous quality control.