Clinical Laboratory Quality Analyst - Onsite

Labcorp•Shelton, CT

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Quality Assurance Analyst to join our team in Shelton, CT. This is a 100% onsite position. Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing insights and answers to healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies, and health systems. We advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation, and address global health challenges through our science, data, technology, and laboratory network. We are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions, and data-driven innovation to enhance operations and deliver greater value to customers and patients. This role offers the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career, and make a real impact on people's health.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology
1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience or in a quality related position
Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems
High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test

Nice To Haves

1-3 years of experience in Quality Management Systems
Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
Non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirements
Familiarity with an electronic data management system is a plus (i.e. MediaLab)
General knowledge of laboratory regulations (CAP/CLIA/ISO/NYS) and licensing requirements
Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
Experience working in a high volume laboratory environment
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
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

Responsibilities

Provide monthly and quarterly quality metric reports for clients and leadership using databases and reports
Assist staff with training in MediaLab, update and maintain all lab general and quality procedures, forms and associated documents
Provide data for quality teams and support all Quality Improvement efforts
Schedule and conduct QA audits and inspections of assigned departments/facilities and perform audit reports
Ensure complete and accurate readiness for all inspections and maintain all necessary documents
Participate in regulatory and accrediting agency inspections when needed
Draft responses to regulatory complaints and inspection
Stay current with all regulatory agency and proficiency test requirements
Assist in review of nonconforming events and client concerns.
Monitor the progress of implementation and subsequent use of MediaLab document management system
Participate in monthly Quality meetings and compose minutes
Serve as a resource on regulatory issues and compliance
Perform administrative and clerical duties as needed