Laboratory Quality Coordinator at Cook Children's Health Care System

Location:Medical Center - Fort WorthDepartment:Lab-PathologyShift:First Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:40Summary:The Laboratory Quality Coordinator has the responsibility of bridging laboratory and nursing services through workflow reviews laboratory quality data audits education development and implementation and continuous interdepartmental communication that emphasizes quality improvement associated specifically with laboratory services. The Laboratory Quality Coordinator routinely collaborates with both laboratory and nursing leadership and educators to address any quality compliance or regulatory concerns identified through observations audits or by any other means. The position will foster an open relationship with nursing services developing trust and understanding of laboratory requirements for ensuring quality patient care as well as serve as a lab quality resource for all departments.Qualifications:Associates or bachelors degree in Medical Technology or an appropriate biological chemical or physical science from an accredited programMinimum of 5 years experience collecting and/or performing laboratory testing in a clinical setting to include those tests classed as waived moderate or high complexityCandidate must be certified by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or equivalent nationally recognized certifying agencyAbout Us:Cook Childrens Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Childrens and offers advanced technologies research and treatments surgery rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet childrens needs.Cook Childrens is an EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Microsoft Access,Quality Assurance,Data Collection,HEDIS,ISO 9001,Root cause Analysis,Medical office experience,Quality Systems,Nursing,Quality Control,Quality Management,Manufacturing Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1