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Mayo Clinic · 1 day ago

Quality Specialist I - Apheresis Lab - Tx Med

Rochester, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$70K/yr - $105K/yr

2+ years exp

Mayo Clinic is a top-ranked healthcare provider dedicated to putting patient needs first while investing in employee well-being. They are seeking a Quality Specialist I for the Apheresis Lab, responsible for ensuring quality system essentials, developing quality programs, and representing the laboratory during accreditation inspections.

BiotechnologyHealth CareHospitalMedicalWellness

No H1B

Responsibilities

Works with the management team to ensure the quality system essentials exist for all assigned areas

Responsible for developing and maintaining the quality program for the work unit in collaboration with the management team

Represents the laboratory in all accreditation inspections and oversees the proficiency testing program

Qualification

Clinical laboratory scienceLaboratory certificationQuality management conceptsRegulatory requirementsData analysisDecision-making skillsWritten communicationVerbal communicationSelf-motivatedOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in clinical/medical laboratory science (CLS/MLS), medical technology (MT), chemistry, biological science from an accredited institution or bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in addition to a certificate in MLS

In histopathology or non-testing laboratories, bachelor's degree with laboratory certification if applicable

Two years of relevant laboratory experience required

A HEW certificate may be substituted for the specified degree

Experience in basic clinical laboratory quality management concepts and regulatory and accreditation requirements

Self motivated, highly organized, efficient, and ability to exercise strong decision-making skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary

Experience with data collection, organization, analysis and delivery of information

ASCP or other certification pertinent to the laboratory field may be required depending on the laboratory specialty and prevailing regulatory requirements

MUST have a DETAILED equivalency evaluation

MUST show US equivalent degree

Evaluation MUST be completed from an organization listed as a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE)