Quality Specialist Technologist - Anatomic Pathology/Histology

NeoGenomics Laboratories•Ramsey, NJ

4d•Onsite

About The Position

NeoGenomics is looking for an Anatomic Pathology Quality Specialist Technologist for our lab in Ramsey, NJ. This role is for an advanced level Technologist who will assist department supervisors and managers in executing quality imperatives. The Quality Specialist Technologist Anatomic Pathology I (AP-QST I) works under minimal supervision and demonstrates proficiency in core responsibilities performed in a moderate and high complexity testing Anatomic Pathology laboratory. This role assists with the implementation of key priorities and supporting quality requirements and initiatives in department operations set by the Anatomic Pathology Quality Manager and/or the Director of Anatomic Pathology.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in chemical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution - OR -Associate of Science in a laboratory science, or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution - OR -Equivalent education of 60 semester hours with 24 semester hours in biological and chemical science courses
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Nationally: HT (ASCP) or HTL (ASCP)

Nice To Haves

2 years or more of Histology equivalent experience (high complexity testing) preferred
Advanced understanding of general laboratory techniques with emphasis on department specific techniques

Responsibilities

Demonstrated proficiency in core responsibilities of a Histotechnologist (HTL) and performs duties as assigned
Attend the Quality Monthly Meeting and any other quality meetings as required.
Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Quality Management Program of the department
Ensure that all site-specific department employees are assigned to the correct QMS job codes for correct assignment of departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
The AP-QST I is the point of contact and coordinates/assists employees with the navigation of the MasterControl and MediaLab Document control modules
Perform all AP Quality onboarding function
Assist in preparation of Monthly Metrics and DIVE slides for Quality Review Board meetings for managers
Support the department managers and QSTs in executing the identification, investigation, and correction of nonconforming events (CAPA, Issue Reviews (IR), Customer Complaints, Planned Deviations, or other nonconforming events).
Ensure all audit findings are closed out with completeness of appropriate documentation
Assist operational management in maintaining an inspection-ready laboratory and department