Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.  

The Laboratory Clinical Coordinator will organize and verify the work of others and participate in the teaching and training of new employees and students. Serves as the primary technical resource to provide consultation to healthcare staff.

 

Assist with regulatory checklist and other regulatory agency requirements. Review quality control, proficiency results, patient results, and method comparisons; identify and correct performance problems in these areas. Accountable for the oversight of instrument maintenance and calibrations; performs advance troubleshooting when needed. Evaluate and make recommendations for process improvements to Lab Administration. Oversee the inventory of supplies and reagents. Analyze processes of highly complex testing to validate results and quality assurance. Assist with the competency program to ensure that lab policies and accrediting agency requirements are followed. Develop and oversee verification/validation studies for instrumentation, methods, and tests. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Training:

Minimum of twelve months training in an accredited school of Medical Laboratory Science/Medical Lab Technology or equivalent work experience Minimum of 2 years of experience in clinical laboratory

 

Education:

Certification by recognized national certifying agency. Minimum of an Associate's Degree or Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Laboratory Science or in appropriate biological, chemical or physical science from an accredited school