Clinical Laboratory Quality Analyst

Labcorp is seeking a Laboratory Quality Analyst to join our team in Birmingham, AL. The Quality Assurance team provides vital support to the laboratories, senior management as well as our clients, and other Labcorp sites. The Quality Analyst will be responsible for supporting projects and activities related to quality assurance, quality improvement, quality training, and other responsibilities of the Quality Assurance department. The Quality Analyst allows the laboratory to provide quality results to our providers and patients, which increases customer satisfaction and solidifies loyalty for our company.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide monthly and quarterly quality metric reports for clients and leadership using databases and crystal reports
• Assist staff with training in MasterControl, update and maintain all lab general and quality procedures, forms and associated documents
• Provide data for quality teams and support all Quality Improvement efforts
• Schedule and conduct QA audits and inspections of assigned departments/facilities and perform audit reports
• Ensure complete and accurate readiness for all inspections and maintain all necessary documents
• Participate in regulatory and accrediting agency inspections when needed
• Perform first level review of proficiency testing results
• Draft responses to regulatory complaints and inspection
• Stay current with all regulatory agency and proficiency test requirements
• Monitor the progress of implementation and subsequent use of MasterControl document management system
• Participate in monthly Quality meetings and compose minutes
• Serve as a resource on regulatory issues and compliance
• Perform administrative and clerical duties as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology
• Minimum of 5 years of lab testing experience in a clinical laboratory setting; quality experience a plus
• Previous experience with an electronic data management system is a plus (i.e. MasterControl)
• General knowledge of laboratory regulations (CAP/CLIA/ISO) and licensing requirements
• Strong understanding of audit related requirements and procedures
• Working knowledge of quality assurance/quality management best practices
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
• High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Strong computer skills with proficiency with MS Office programs

If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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