CHRISTUS Health ยท 10 hours ago
Laboratory Technical Consultant Senior - Outpatient Lab
Tyler, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expCHRISTUS Health is seeking a Laboratory Technical Consultant Senior to provide technical consulting for their outpatient lab testing sites. The role involves monitoring quality control, conducting competency assessments, and ensuring compliance with laboratory standards and regulations.
Responsibilities
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders
Performs/monitors training, orientating and educating clinic/testing personnel in laboratory policies, procedures, testing methods; performs competency assessment for personnel on an as needed and on an annual basis
Monitors quality control; monitors and develops Performance Improvement projects; monitors and provides corrective action for proficiency for all sites
Provides technical oversite for instrument calibration and maintenance; provides troubleshooting and assistance as needed
Develops policies and implements procedures for clinic laboratory testing and assures that clinic personnel are performing quality laboratory testing and are following all required policies and procedures for CLIA, Joint Commission, CTMFHS regulations
Oversees correlation of test methods, verifies accuracy, precision, sensitivity, specificity, reportable, and reference ranges
Develop new policies and procedures; updates testing manuals a minimum of an annual basis
Performs on-site visits to the clinic/affiliated hospital laboratories and testing sites on an established basis
Attends and participates in Laboratory supervisory and staff meetings
Instructs Lab Classes. Monitors and enforces safety practices of ancillary testing personnel and clinic testing personnel
Staff Technologist: performs procedures, tasks, and job duties delineated in the Medical Technologist job description for those sections in which competency is maintained
Review of critical and abnormal values for all regional laboratories
Performs special projects as assigned by laboratory manager and director; other duties as assigned
This job description applies to all CHRISTUS MFH Regional Laboratory, including but not limited to, Stand-alone EDs, UrgentCare Centers, and 30+ Trinity Clinics
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree or higher in Clinical Laboratory Science or from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 required
3 years of full-time primary laboratory experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) in moderate/high complexity testing for the specific section/area of responsibility required
Must possess Certification for MLS from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS
If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current
Preferred
5 years of full-time primary laboratory experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) in moderate/high complexity testing for the specific section/area of responsibility preferred
Company
CHRISTUS Health
CHRISTUS Health is a Catholic not-for-profit health care system comprising more than 600 centers, including long-term care facilities, community hospitals, walk-in clinics and health ministries.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Terry Kyle
CEO and CDO The Children's Hospital of San Antonio Foundation & Friends of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Fnd
Thomas Royer, MD
CEO Emeritus
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