Quality and Point of Care Coordinator
Hourly Pay Range:
$35.16 - $54.50 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.Position Highlights:
Position: Quality and Point of Care coordinator
Location: Evanston Hospital
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm
Required Travel: Yes
What you will do:POCT activities to ensure regulatory and internal procedural compliance with CAP and The Joint Commission and to ensure a state of "inspection readiness"
Develop and implement validation protocols, internal assessments and competency assessments
Direct maintenance of POCT interface
Develops and writes section-specific policies and procedures
Ensures enforcement of policies and procedures and develops relationships with non-laboratory staff
Assists with developing and implementing assessment of operational quality systems, report findings, and devises appropriate action plans
Documents policy or procedural deviations and corresponding corrective actions
Utilizes statistical process control methods and software to evaluate and ensure compliance of POCT operations and quality systems
Directs appropriate documentation of Point of Care Testing quality control procedures and activities including instrument and procedural maintenance and calibrations
Resolve technical problems and ensure that remedial actions are taken whenever test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications.
Home base at Evanston Hospital with travel to other Endeavor sites
What you will need:Education: MLS/MT, BS degree
Certification: ASCP certification
Experience: Internal MT/MLS Candidate: Three (3) years or External MT/MLS Candidate: Six (6) years' experience including two (2) years in a supervisory/technical resource position
Unique or Preferred Skills: Computer skills including use of Microsoft Word, Access, and Excel
Reliable transportation that will allow staff to travel between sites, as necessary
Organizational and leadership skills
Benefits:Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking
Wellness Program Savings Plan
Health Savings Account Options
Retirement Options with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Community Involvement OpportunitiesEndeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging-each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.