Primary City/State:
Phoenix, Arizona
Department Name:
Microbiology-Ref Lab
Work Shift:
Night
Job Category:
Lab
This night shift microbiology coordinator will spend the majority of the time working micro benches with some administrative coordination work. This position is a critical role for the success of our patient diagnostic care on our busy night shift.
POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for a high level of technical knowledge and application of that knowledge to department testing, clinical relevance, and complex problem-solving skills. This position serves as a department resource and is responsible for assisting with department compliance with all pertinent laboratory accrediting agency and regulatory requirements (e.g., CLIA ’88, JCAHO, CAP, OSHA).
Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s Degree in medical laboratory science/medical technology, OR
Two (2) years’ experience in nonwaived testing in the designated specialty/sub-specialty area.
Foreign educated candidates must provide a detailed credential evaluation from IERF (International Education Research Foundation) or other nationally recognized credentialing agency for review to determine eligibility.
For certain specialty disciplines ONLY (Toxicology, HLA, HCTT, etc.) where no certification is available from a certifying agency, a bachelor’s degree with one year of experience in that discipline is required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
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Technical Coordinator-Microbiology at Sonora Quest summary:
The Technical Coordinator-Microbiology oversees night shift operations in the microbiology lab, ensuring high standards of diagnostic care and compliance with regulatory requirements. This role requires technical expertise in laboratory processes, problem-solving skills, and the ability to coordinate administrative tasks within the department. The position is crucial for maintaining quality patient outcomes and compliance with accrediting agencies.
Keywords:
microbiology, technical coordinator, laboratory, diagnostic care, healthcare, CLIA, JCAHO, laboratory compliance, problem-solving, medical technology
