Mount Sinai Health System
Point of Care Testing Specialist - Clinical Laboratories - Mount Sinai West - Full Time/Days
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Job Description
- Req#: 3016725
- Bachelor of Science or Arts degree in related field, or equivalent work experience required. (High School diploma and 10 years of experience in a clinical laboratory is considered equivalent.)
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a clinical laboratory
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist license
- Reviews and records daily QC of all Point of Care testing.
- Investigates and records remedial actions taken for out-of-range QC.
- Reviews daily and monthly instrument maintenance documentation for Point of Care instrumentation.
- Performs linearity’s correlations and validations as necessary. Prepares the statistical charts for review by the Point of Care testing coordinator and the Director.
- Notifies the Point of care testing coordinator of remedial actions and follow-ups for all point of care tests and instruments.
- Distributes Point of care testing supplies to testing sites and maintains inventory.
- Maintains supplies, equipment and work area. Monitors inventory levels. Performs daily, weekly and monthly maintenance and function inspections.
- Assists in Continuing Education and In-Service of point of care testing personnel.
- Train nursing and clinical staff.
- Build relationship with vendors.
- Participate in City and State audits ie Joint Commission, NYS and CAP Surveys POC.
- Coordinate with clinical lab to assist with regulatory correlation studies.
- Performs other duties as required.
Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, assists in the supervision of point of care testing personnel in the hospital units and ancillary sites to ensure accurate and correct patient results. The point of care testing chemist reviews and performs maintenance of point of care equipment and troubleshoots instruments not functioning according to specifications.
Qualifications
Non-Bargaining Unit, BAM - Clinical Lab Administration - WST, Mount Sinai West
Responsibilities
About the company
The mission of the Mount Sinai Health System is to provide compassionate patient care with seamless coordination and to advance medicine through unrivaled education, research, and outreach in the many diverse communities we serve.
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