Point of Care Testing (POCT) Coordinator
Integrated Resources, Inc.
Houston, United States of America
3 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Shift work Languages
English Experience level
JuniorJob location
Houston, United States of America
Tech stack
Data Systems
Qt Modeling Language (QML)
Data Management
Job description
The POCT Coordinator is responsible for overseeing and optimizing point-of-care testing programs, ensuring quality, compliance, and efficient implementation of testing methodologies across the system., * Evaluate effectiveness and efficiency of POCT program; recommend improvements
- Coordinate implementation of new testing methodologies and instrumentation
- Develop, validate, and maintain procedures for testing processes
- Manage POCT data systems including operator tracking, system checks, and error investigations
- Standardize testing procedures across sites for consistency and efficiency
- Conduct annual review and updates of POCT manuals
- Collaborate with leadership to develop and implement POCT policies
- Ensure compliance with quality control, audits, and regulatory standards
- Support inventory management, proficiency testing, and POCT-related projects
- Maintain strong communication with clinical teams to support patient care
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Laboratory, or related science (Required)
- Minimum 1 year of laboratory experience
- Certification (one required):
- MLS (ASCP)
- MT (ASCP)
- Prior POCT experience (Preferred)
- Knowledge of Telcor QML (Preferred), * POCT program coordination & compliance
- Quality control & proficiency testing
- Data management systems (Telcor QML)
- Process improvement & standardization
- Strong organizational & multitasking skills
- Effective communication & collaboration