• Job Description

  Req#: 25-70803
  
  
  Our Client, a Medical Research company, is looking for a Quality Assurance Specialist for their Clifton, NJ location.
  
  Responsibilities:
  • Support the internal inspection process of the business unit, associated laboratories and specimen collection sites to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, College of American Pathologists (CAP) accreditation requirements and Client standards.
  • Serve as a resource regarding Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA '88) regulations and CAP accreditation standards.
  • Assist and ensure enrollment and participation in proficiency testing for each test to include Corrective Action when necessary.
  • Coordinate the Validity Check program and Blind Samples resubmission program, if applicable.
  • Assist in maintaining a defined instrument-to-instrument, method-to-method, and laboratory-to-laboratory comparison process.
  • Improvement Support and assist on monthly Quality Assurance (QA) meetings. Support each department's comprehensive Quality Improvement (QI) plan.
  • Assist in maintaining and monitoring Quality Assurance specific quality indicators.
  • Facilitate the preparation, distribution and review of the QA Manual.
  • Support the Corporate Quality Surveillance Program, Patient Results Distribution Program, Best Practice Team Initiative/Database Changes Verification Program and other monitoring programs specifically assigned by National Quality Assurance. Quality Assurance Initiatives
  • Assist in the prompt and complete reporting of Reportable Quality Issues in compliance with the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
  • Assist in the complete tracking of revised reports in compliance with the SOP.
  • Assist in any other duties as assigned by the Technical Manager.
  
  Requirements:
  • Certifications Qualification as General Laboratory Supervisor as defined by CLIA '88 is REQUIRED
  • At least three years employment in a laboratory setting required
  • Experience with Quality Assurance, statistical Quality Control, and laboratory regulations/accreditation requirements required.
  • Education - Bachelor's Degree - Chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology – REQUIRED
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills required
  • Demonstrated strong writing and composition skills required
  • Understands clinical laboratory operations required
  • Able to effect Quality Improvement through problem solving skills and knowledge of quality tools required
  • Able to manage change required Organization skills required Project management skills required
  • Analytical skills required
  • Computer skills required
  • Demonstrated success in motivating team members to reach objectives desirable
  • Works in a biohazard environment
  
  Why Should You Apply?
  • Health Benefits
  • Referral Program
  • Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
  
  As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
  
  

• About the company

  ICONMA is a nationwide consulting firm with corporate headquarters in Troy, MI, providing Professional Staffing and Project Based Services and Solutions for Fortune 1000 clients in a broad range of industries. Core Industries served include: Biotech/Ph...

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