Clinical Laboratory Quality Coordinator
| Company | LabCorp |
|---|---|
| Location | Phoenix, AZ, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, Associate’s |
| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- Associate’s degree or higher in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology
- Previous experience as a Medical Technician or in a quality related position
- Prior experience in a clinical laboratory is highly preferred
- General knowledge of laboratory regulations (CAP/CLIA/ISO) and licensing requirements
- Basic understanding of audit related requirements and procedures
- Working knowledge of quality assurance best practices and procedures
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking and problem solving skills
- Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
- High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Strong computer skills with proficiency with MS Office programs
Responsibilities
- Support projects and activities related to quality assurance, control, improvement and training
- Prepare and support the laboratory for regulatory inspections
- Maintain all necessary documents and materials required for inspections
- Provide backup inspection support to laboratory during inspections
- Keep up with all required proficiency testing and examinations
- Coordinate and track external and internal proficiency testing
- Perform internal audits and prepare audit reports
- Prepare reoccurring quality reports for laboratory operations
- Stay current with all regulatory agency and proficiency test requirements
- Provide proper initiation and use of Master Control forms for audit purposes
- Participate in monthly Quality Meeting and compose minutes
- Perform administrative and clerical duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in a clinical laboratory is highly preferred