Point of Care Coordinator - PRN

Sonic Healthcare USA • Columbus, OH

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About The Position

The Point of Care Coordinator oversees the point-of-care testing program at all sites in the division. The role enforces departmental policies and procedures, including those covering program operations, quality control, quality assurance, and safety. The coordinator travels to sites to train and retrain collectors and perform competency assessments, and ensures point-of-care equipment has necessary consumable supplies and written procedures. This is a PRN position, scheduled once per quarter, with five weekly hours listed. It is part-time and not benefits eligible. Locations are Lima, Cleveland, or Columbus.

Requirements

• Associate degree.
• At least five years of experience in a similar role.
• MT or MLT.
• Communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
• Work independently, attend to detail, and provide quality work.
• Handle difficult situations involving patients, physicians, or others professionally.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with employees, physicians, vendors, clients, and external agencies.
• Demonstrate knowledge of medical terminology related to point-of-care testing.
• Operate medical tools and equipment used in point-of-care procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality of employee, patient, client, and company information.
• Demonstrate commitment to compliance with applicable federal and state laws and regulations, including CAP, CLIA, HIPAA, safety, and OSHA regulations.
• Be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Responsibilities

• Uphold Sonic Core values.
• Provide oversight and management of the point-of-care testing program at all sites in the division.
• Participate in the Quality Management program by submitting timely reports to the Director of Operations.
• Coordinate with the Sunrise Quality Control Manager to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and requirements.
• Ensure enrollment, participation, and successful completion of quarterly proficiency surveys.
• Travel to sites to train new collectors, retrain existing collectors, and perform competencies.
• Ensure availability of consumable supplies for point-of-care equipment.
• Maintain written procedures for all point-of-care testing.
• Adhere to and enforce departmental policies and procedures, including those for quality control, quality assurance, and safety.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree