Coordinator-Quality Assurance, Quality and Patient Safety-Path Lab
Job Description
Overview
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and more than 34,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We’re looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.
The Coordinator-Quality Assurance ensures that system laboratory operations are in compliance with the Quality Management System policies/procedures, applicable regulatory/accreditation agency standards and Safety Plan. Conducts scheduled audits, including effectiveness checks. Identifies and investigates non-conformances, follows-up with responsible departments. Supports the execution of improvement initiatives, measures and programs related to process improvement, quality, compliance, service management, and customer satisfaction. While working independently, continues to work effectively with teams in order to collaborate with OCAQ management and peers. Supports decisions and performs services necessary to meet the needs of the organization's patients, medical staff, management and employees.
Location: Remote (must reside in Indiana) with a home base at Path Lab 305 West 11th Street Indianapolis. Needs to be open to going to all the labs in the IU health system to perform audits.
Shift: Full time, Days
• Bachelor's of Science in Medical Technology or scientific health-related discipline; License/certification preferred.
• Ability to acquire knowledge in performing audits; must have understanding of applicable regulations/guidelines to interpret audit findings.
• Requires knowledge of all laboratory safety regulations and protocols.
• Requires (4) years of relevant experience; Experience in Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) processes; Experience creating and maintaining policies/procedures.
As Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana, we offer:
• Increased pay scale for bedside nurses.
• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan forgiveness - Government program that may allow qualifying participants to have the remainder of their student loan balance forgiven (after a set amount of time and specific qualifications have been met).
• Employee Assistance Program – Counseling at no cost to you
We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. Our partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine gives our team members access to the very latest science and the very best training, advancing care for all. We’re looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. People who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day. People who are always ready to apply themselves.