What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Manager position at Labcorp?
Labcorp has a Quality Manager opportunity at the Laboratory in Burlington, NC. Join an exceptional organization and strong Quality department.
Are you knowledgeable about Laboratory Quality Management and have worked in a Clinical Laboratory, regulatory environment for 5 years? Do you love quality management, problem-solving, and able to influence and communicate with other team members?
This Quality Manager will manage the overall quality and regulatory compliance for the Atlantic Division labs. The Burlington Laboratory is the office base, located at 1447 York Court, Burlington, NC. This position is fully onsite at the Laboratory. Strong understanding of compliance with CLIA, CAP, ISO 15189, and other regulatory and accreditation requirements in a MUST!
Apply now!
The Quality Manager is responsible for the Quality programs, systems, processes, and procedures and that the performance and quality of services conform to established regulatory and accreditation requirements within the assigned laboratory or geographic region. Leads the internal and external audit program and resolution of audit and inspection findings; manages the internal and external proficiency testing program, manages the nonconforming event program and facilitates continuous improvement. Oversees compliance with CLIA, CAP, ISO 15189 and other regulatory and accreditation requirements and state requirements.
PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
1) Promote a culture of quality
2) Partner with laboratory leadership to develop quality goals and objectives.
3) Ensure all laboratories within the assigned area(s) maintain current federal, state and local licensure and accreditations, as applicable.
4) Provide guidance for laboratories in implementing policies with respect to regulatory and accreditation requirements.
5) Audit laboratories to identify quality issues, nonconformities and opportunities for improvement.
6) Formulate responses to accreditation and regulatory citations, nonconforming events and complaints.
7) Monitor outcomes of root cause analysis, corrective action and effectiveness checks.
8) Facilitate process improvement activities.
9) Collect summary data for management reports regarding quality indicators, internal and external audit outcomes, and complaints.
10) Provide and ensure training for LabCorp quality policies and procedures.
11) Maintain and coordinate communications between laboratories in the assigned area(s), provide assistance where indicated on quality related issues.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION/EDUCATION:
BA/BS degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology, or other related science
experience in Quality Assurance and/or Quality Management
2 years of supervisory experience.
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here.
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
We encourage all to apply
If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility.
For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.
