Quality Coordinator - Laboratory Services

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Overview

Work Shift

First (Days) (United States of America)

Sentara Health is hiring an experienced Lab Quality Coordinator to work full time days at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA. This position will require travel to other Sentara facilities in the Hampton Roads area.

The lab quality coordinator will be responsible for the management of processes to support ongoing compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards system-wide. Interfaces and collaborates with leadership, medical and laboratory staff to establish and implement ongoing compliance, survey readiness, and to meet accreditation and compliance goals. Researches and obtains clarity of standard compliance requirements while keeping leadership informed on progress.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors level degree
• ASCP or AMT certification
• 5 years of related experience.

Join our team, where we are committed to quality and compassionate care, along with employee growth and satisfaction!

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital (SNGH), on the Eastern Virginia Medical Campus, is a large 525-bed medical center, which serves as the primary teaching institution for the adjacent Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS). Our partnership with EVMS combines the latest innovations in technology, research and clinical care, to offer you advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services. In fact, our Urology program, which is nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report, is number 40 in the nation and supported by EVMS residents.

Click here to learn more about Sentara Norfolk General Hospital!

WHO SENTARA IS

Sentara Healthcare is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering more than 500 sites of care including 12 hospitals, PACE (Elder Care), home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan. The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara "Employer of Choice" for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!

Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Parental and Caregiver Leave, Educational Assistance, Emergency Back-Up Care and other family benefits, a 401k/403B with matching funds, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks, and more.

Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.

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Job Summary

Responsible for the management of processes to support ongoing compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards system-wide. Interfaces and collaborates with leadership, medical and laboratory staff to establish and implement ongoing compliance, survey readiness, and to meet accreditation and compliance goals. Researches and obtains clarity of standard compliance requirements while keeping leadership informed on progress.

Bachelor's Degree in the Sciences acceptable. Experience required must be within the Laboratory arena in Accreditation and regulatory; or Laboratory Leadership; or Quality Improvement. Must possess understanding of regulatory accreditation agency standards. Strong computer spreadsheet and graphic software skills required.

Qualifications:

BLD - Bachelor's Level Degree: Medical Technology (Required)

AMT Medical Technologist (MT) - Certification

• American Medical Technologists (AMT), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - Certification

• American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), Medical Technologist (MT) - Certification

• American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), Technologist in Chemistry (C) - Certification

• American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), Technologist in Hematology (H) - Certification

• American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), Technologist in Microbiology (M) - Certification

• American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), Technologist in Molecular Biology (MB) - Certification

• American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

Accreditation and Regulatory, Compliance, Laboratory, Laboratory Leadership, Quality Improvement, Regulatory/Compliance, Safety

Skills

Active Listening, Communication, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Service Orientation, Systems Analysis, Systems Evaluation

Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.

In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.