Coordinator-Quality Assurance, Quality and Patient Safety-Path Lab

Indiana University Health System • Indianapolis, IN

23h • Remote

About The Position

Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and more than 34,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We’re looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day. The Coordinator-Quality Assurance ensures that system laboratory operations are in compliance with the Quality Management System policies/procedures, applicable regulatory/accreditation agency standards and Safety Plan. Conducts scheduled audits, including effectiveness checks. Identifies and investigates non-conformances, follows-up with responsible departments. Supports the execution of improvement initiatives, measures and programs related to process improvement, quality, compliance, service management, and customer satisfaction. While working independently, continues to work effectively with teams in order to collaborate with OCAQ management and peers. Supports decisions and performs services necessary to meet the needs of the organization's patients, medical staff, management and employees.

Requirements

• Bachelor's of Science in Medical Technology or scientific health-related discipline
• Ability to acquire knowledge in performing audits
• Understanding of applicable regulations/guidelines to interpret audit findings
• Knowledge of all laboratory safety regulations and protocols
• 4 years of relevant experience
• Experience in Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) processes
• Experience creating and maintaining policies/procedures

Nice To Haves

• License/certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Ensures that system laboratory operations are in compliance with the Quality Management System policies/procedures, applicable regulatory/accreditation agency standards and Safety Plan.
• Conducts scheduled audits, including effectiveness checks.
• Identifies and investigates non-conformances, follows-up with responsible departments.
• Supports the execution of improvement initiatives, measures and programs related to process improvement, quality, compliance, service management, and customer satisfaction.
• Works independently and effectively with teams to collaborate with OCAQ management and peers.
• Supports decisions and performs services necessary to meet the needs of the organization's patients, medical staff, management and employees.
• Performs audits at all labs in the IU health system.

Benefits

• Increased pay scale for bedside nurses
• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan forgiveness - Government program that may allow qualifying participants to have the remainder of their student loan balance forgiven (after a set amount of time and specific qualifications have been met)
• Employee Assistance Program – Counseling at no cost to you

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level