Clinical Laboratory Quality Coordinator

Labcorp is seeking a Laboratory Quality Coordinator to join our team at Esoterix in Calabasas Hills CA. The Quality Assurance team provides vital support to the laboratories, senior management as well as our clients, and other Labcorp sites. This position is a great opportunity for laboratory professionals that have an eye for detail and a passion for quality assurance.

**Pay Range: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm

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

• Support projects and activities related to quality assurance, control, improvement and training
• Prepare and support the laboratory for regulatory inspections
• Maintain all necessary documents and materials required for inspections
• Provide backup inspection support to laboratory during inspections
• Keep up with all required proficiency testing and examinations
• Coordinate and track external and internal proficiency testing
• Perform internal audits and prepare audit reports
• Prepare reoccurring quality reports for laboratory operations
• Stay current with all regulatory agency and proficiency test requirements
• Provide proper initiation and use of Master Control forms for audit purposes
• Participate in monthly Quality Meeting and compose minutes
• Perform administrative and clerical duties as needed

• Associates or higher in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or a non-traditional Bachelor's degree that meets local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
• Previous experience as a Medical Technologist/Technician or in a quality related position highly preferred
• Prior experience in a clinical laboratory is highly preferred
• General knowledge of laboratory regulations (CAP/CLIA/ISO) and licensing requirements
• Basic understanding of audit related requirements and procedures
• Working knowledge of quality assurance best practices and procedures
• 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