Regional POCT Program Lead & Change Manager

Kaiser Permanente; Wailuku (HI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Hawaii seeks a Coordinator Point of Care Testing to lead POCT program development across MMMC sites in Wailuku. You will coordinate quality, implement strategies, and liaise with nursing, clinic managers, LIS, and IT to ensure high-quality, compliant POCT services.

The role emphasizes project leadership, change management, budget planning, and ongoing performance assessment to meet patient care goals while aligning with organizational objectives.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in laboratory, including quality control, quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and manage POCT programs and quality initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Develops, manages, and maintains Regional POCT Quality Program.
• Plans for short and long term operating and capital requirements for POCT.
• Oversees project management and status reports for POCT initiatives.
• Serves as liaison to nursing and clinic staff for POCT programs.
• Ensures POCT operations comply with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Results orientation

Decision making

Influence

Interpersonal relations

Communications

Negotiations

Team leadership

Project management

Systems thinking

Group facilitation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Hawaii seeks a Coordinator Point of Care Testing to lead POCT program development across MMMC sites in Wailuku. You will coordinate quality, implement strategies, and liaise with nursing, clinic managers, LIS, and IT to ensure high-quality, compliant POCT services.

The role emphasizes project leadership, change management, budget planning, and ongoing performance assessment to meet patient care goals while aligning with organizational objectives.