Division Laboratory Quality Coordinator

Division Laboratory Quality Coordinator

Do you have the career opportunities as a Division Laboratory Quality Coordinator you want with your current employer? At HCA Healthcare, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to 300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

The Quality Coordinator / Quality Assurance Coordinator in HCA Healthcare Lab Service Line plays a vital role in overseeing the preparing and processing of specimens for gross and microscopic examination by a pathologist. This role ensures accurate sample identification and rigorous quality control. The Division Quality Coordinator will be responsible for coordination and implementation of the Laboratory Service Line quality program in the assigned division(s) which includes operationalizing laboratory quality initiatives, monitoring quality processes, and ensuring ongoing quality evaluation and improvement.

The position covers the respective Division with the expectation of travel to each specific site and may be facility-based or work from home depending on need. Travel expectancy is 20-30%.

You Will:

• Implements performance monitoring and improvement that support quality and safety initiatives.
• Assists in identification and communication of "best practices" in the division to support enterprise standardization and sharing.
• Lead proactive laboratory process improvement initiatives, provide feedback on standardization opportunities, evaluate success through pre-established criteria, and increased involvement of staff and pathology medical directors toward a culture of quality.
• Lead proactive laboratory safety activities to create hospital laboratories that are highly reliable as reflected in reduced errors, elimination of unsafe processes, and increased involvement of staff and pathology medical directors toward a culture of safety.
• Collaborate with Corporate and Division medical leaders to support data analysis, reporting, process and outcomes improvement. Contributing to ongoing enhancement of enterprise quality reporting methods and dashboards.
• Continuously monitor and evaluate laboratory quality and risk performance data across the division, while noting trends, and identifying and prioritizing opportunities to improve.
• Evaluate compliance with state and federal regulations and standards, including but not limited to CMS, CLIA, CAP, and TJC.

You Should Have:

• Bachelors degree in a clinical laboratory, chemical, biological science or related field is required
• 1+ year of experience in clinical laboratory with a working knowledge of clinical laboratory laws and regulations
• 2+ years of experience in quality improvement is preferred
• Clinical licensure, laboratory medical technology or RN is preferred
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities. Strong leadership, creativity, and excellent communication skills, written and verbal, with the ability to tailor the message to individuals and audiences across the organization.

Integrated Regional Labs is a full service provider for clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology services, providing hospitals, physicians, and clients with timely diagnostic information for patient care. Our infrastructure includes a fully automated esoteric core laboratory in Fort Lauderdale, a histology and microbiology operation in Largo, Florida, and a network of hospital based rapid-response laboratories present in four HCA Healthcare divisions within the state of Florida.

Our core laboratories support more than 250 acute and rehab hospitals, physician practices, surgery centers and commercial accounts.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Division Laboratory Quality Coordinator opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.