Point of Care Coordinator II – MLT(ASCP)/MLS(ASCP) Certified

Legacy Community Health•Houston, TX

51d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you ready to dive into an exciting role as a Point of Care Testing Coordinator I at Legacy Community Health? Get set to make a splash in the world of community healthcare! We're searching for an amazing rock star who can provide general and technical oversight of point of care and referred testing performed at SBH and Clinic sites. You’ll be the superstar ensuring that everything meets those all-important regulatory standards! Who knew doing such a critical job could be so exhilarating? Coordinate lab activities and shine like a brilliant beacon of quality assurance! Oversee laboratory equipment and train our future rock stars in testing personnel! Enhance and elevate the quality of work in your designated region! Be the heartbeat of the lab activities and programs in your assigned LCH locations. Join our community-driven mission and help us provide unparalleled healthcare. Expect high-fives and team spirit all day, every day.

Requirements

Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technician, and MLT(ASCP) certified or equivalent.
CPR/BLS training is a must!
Amazing 3 years of point of care and/or lab experience in a clinical setting.
Stay HIPAA compliant with ease and uphold client confidentiality like a vault!
Strong ability to multitask and work under pressure in a multidisciplinary team.
Enthusiasm for preventive health care programs.
Rock-solid experience with Microsoft Office applications.

Nice To Haves

Phlebotomy experience is a bonus!
Experience with computers and electronic medical records is a plus!
Experience in training both laboratory and non-laboratory staff is a feather in your cap.
Prior point of care testing experience is preferred.
If you're bilingual in English/Spanish, that's just the cherry on top!

Responsibilities

Coordinate LCH lab activities and programs across multiple locations.
Regularly evaluate laboratory functioning and share insights with clinical ops leadership.
Implement and monitor killer lab policies, procedures, and protocols.
Conduct awesome laboratory trainings and coach our testing personnel.
Be our go-to guru for regulatory compliance and deliver monthly site audits.
Assist with OSHA-related compliance programs with flair.
Keep medical laboratory equipment in top shape with scheduled validations and maintenance.
Resolve lab-related issues and keep the peace with your stellar problem-solving skills.
Manage lab quality like a ninja by participating in quality improvement programs and data reviews.
Ensure CLIA certificates and test menus are up-to-date and accurate.
Perform diagnostic tests and train staff on specimen collection like a pro.
Report critical lab values with finesse and coordinate patient follow-ups.
Uphold dignity and respect at all times for all patients and team members.
Foster effective team relations to help the lab meet its epic goals!