Quality Systems Lead – Lab AI & Compliance

Interpath Laboratory, Inc; Kennewick (WA); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Interpath Laboratory, Inc is seeking a Quality Systems Specialist to advance QA programs and regulatory compliance across our clinical laboratory operations. The role blends laboratory science with quality systems, regulatory requirements, and continuous improvement, including AI and automation support.

You will work with leadership and technical teams to identify quality risks, investigate nonconformances, and drive corrective actions while strengthening regulatory readiness across multiple

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a closely related scientific discipline.
• Minimum of three years of experience in a CLIA-regulated clinical laboratory environment.
• Must qualify for a CLIA non-testing personnel role within one or more clinical laboratory sections.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Willingness to learn and use approved AI and automation tools to support quality and compliance work.

Responsabilités

• Administer proficiency testing (PT) programs across regulated analytes and specialties.
• Design and implement automation and process improvements to reduce manual effort while staying compliant.
• Review PT and QC data to identify trends and track corrective actions to completion.
• Conduct internal audits against company, regulatory, and accreditation requirements.
• Prepare for and support laboratory inspections by CMS, CAP, state agencies, and others.
• Investigate occurrences, deviations, complaints, and nonconforming events; determine root causes and actions.
• Maintain quality management system documentation including procedures, policies, and records.
• Track key laboratory quality indicators and prepare leadership dashboards.

Connaissances

AI adoption

Formation

Bachelor's degree in medical/clinical laboratory science

Master's degree in laboratory science/quality/healthcare administration

Outils

LIS systems

Description du poste

Interpath Laboratory, Inc is seeking a Quality Systems Specialist to advance QA programs and regulatory compliance across our clinical laboratory operations. The role blends laboratory science with quality systems, regulatory requirements, and continuous improvement, including AI and automation support.

You will work with leadership and technical teams to identify quality risks, investigate nonconformances, and drive corrective actions while strengthening regulatory readiness across multiple