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Mercy · 1 day ago

Lab Compliance Coordinator (Full Time) Days

St Louis, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Mercy is a healthcare organization seeking a Lab Compliance Coordinator to assist laboratory leadership in maintaining CLIA certification and ensuring inspection readiness. The role involves developing quality reports, participating in policy development, and providing necessary documentation to accreditation agencies and CMS.

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Responsibilities

Assist laboratory leadership in maintaining CLIA certification and relevant documentation for inspection readiness and audit

Fulfill the responsibilities of the compliance officer as defined by Office of the Inspector General (OIG) model compliance plan for laboratories including distribution of the annual Medical Necessity notification to the medical staff

Provide the Accreditation agency and CMS with required documentation

Develop quality reports and participate in policy and procedure development to ensure compliance with accreditation, professional standards of practice, government and other regulatory bodies

Participate in external and internal audits as directed by Medical and administrative Laboratory Director

Exhibit excellent customer service skills in line with Mercy Signature Service in all internal and external customer interactions

Qualification

CLIA certificationASCP certificationQuality managementCompliance managementLaboratory standards knowledgeCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree and/or MT I or above status in Mercy

ASCP or equivalent

Three years acceptable clinical laboratory experience

Current certification as medical technologist/medical laboratory scientist or categorical MT/MLS or medical laboratory technician MLT certification through the American Society for Clinical Pathology or equivalent

If ASCP certification was achieved after January 1, 2004, continuing certification maintenance must be documented to insure continuous and current certification