Laboratory Quality & Data Coordinator

Patients Choice Llc
Tempe, AZ, United States
19 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$41,600.0 - $45,760.0
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

Laboratory Information Management Systems Microsoft Office Gsuite

Job description

In this role, you’ll play an essential part in ensuring laboratory orders are entered correctly, specimens are processed accurately, and quality standards are maintained from start to finish. You’ll work closely with both laboratory and operations teams to help deliver timely, reliable patient results while supporting continuous quality improvement throughout the department., * Accurately enter, review, validate, and verify laboratory orders within the Laboratory Information System (LIS).

  • Maintain the Patient Service Center (PSC) Laboratory Information System to ensure efficient specimen processing.
  • Review specimens for completeness and identify discrepancies such as missing information, incorrect specimen types, or labeling issues.
  • Understand testing requirements and the relationship between ordered tests and the specimens received.
  • Communicate specimen or order concerns promptly to laboratory staff, leadership, and clients when necessary.
  • Track quality control metrics and assist leadership in maintaining high standards for accuracy and specimen integrity.
  • Help ensure specimen collections and data entry performed by both laboratory and client staff meet quality expectations.
  • Complete required documentation accurately and within established timeframes.
  • Provide support, guidance, and ongoing training to team members as needed.
  • Assist with special projects, client communications, compliance initiatives, and process improvements.
  • Support department operations by assisting wherever needed to ensure workflow continuity.
  • Meet departmental productivity and accuracy expectations within the first 90 days.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

Patient’s Choice Laboratory is looking for a detail-oriented, motivated Laboratory QualityData Coordinator to join our growing laboratory team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving problems, and take pride in accuracy, we’d love to hear from you., We’re seeking someone who is:

  • Exceptionally detail-oriented with outstanding organizational skills.
  • Comfortable working independently while collaborating with multiple departments.
  • Able to prioritize work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
  • A strong communicator with excellent customer service skills.
  • Professional, dependable, and adaptable to changing priorities.
  • Committed to maintaining confidentiality and quality standards., * Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare, science, or related field preferred.
  • Equivalent education and relevant experience will be considered., * Previous medical or clinical laboratory experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Experience with specimen processing, laboratory operations, or medical data entry preferred.
  • Experience working in a production or high-volume environment is a plus.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace applications., * Lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
  • Sit and work at a computer for extended periods.
  • Perform repetitive hand movements throughout the day.
  • Stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift as needed during daily tasks.

About the company

At Patient’s Choice Laboratory, every team member plays an important role in delivering quality patient care. We foster a collaborative environment where accuracy, teamwork, and continuous improvement are valued. Whether you’re expanding your laboratory knowledge or looking to grow your career, you’ll have opportunities to learn, contribute, and make a meaningful impact every day.

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