Task #1: Continuously evaluates the effectiveness and efficiency of the POCT program;
proactively investigates new methodologies, instrumentation and systems; makes recommendations for
improvements as appropriate.
Task #2: Coordinates the evaluation and implementation of appropriate tests methodologies and instrumentation.
Task #3: Develops & validates processes/written procedures required for the implementation of new or modified
testing processes.
Task #4: Assists in performing data management system work station functions including maintenance and system
checks; reviews and follows up on flags, investigates unknown operators, maintains approved operator
list, and investigates patient identification errors.
Task #5: Works toward goal of standardizing test procedures as much as possible across the IDS to facilitate
economies of scale and integration of result .
Task #6: Reviews POCT manuals at all sites at least annually.
Task #7: Collaborates with IDS department leadership involved in POCT and Pathology administrative staff to
write and implement appropriate policies for POCT.
Task #8: Communicates clearly, effectively, and in a positive manner with others to ensure a good working
relationship between entities and the provision of quality patient care.
Seeking candidate with strong organizational skills, with prior POCT experience to coordinate POCT processes such as quality control, proficiency testing, inventory control, compliance audits, POCT information systems, and assist with projects as needed.
BS in Medical Technology, MT(ASCP), Prior POCT experience, knowledge of Telcor QML, quick learner, multitasker
Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, laboratory, chemical, physical or biological science
One (1) year of laboratory experience
One of the following certifications:
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) certification issued by the
American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
Medical Technologist (MT) certification issued by the American
Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
Formal Education and Experience
The formal education normally associated with completely satisfactory
performance in this job is a
Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, laboratory, chemical, physical
or biological science
One (1) year of laboratory experience
One of the following certifications:
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) certification issued by the
American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
Medical Technologist (MT) certification issued by the American
Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)