Point of Care Coordinator
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Location: Panama City, FL
Facility: Ascension Sacred heart Bay Hospital
Department: General Lab Point of Care
Schedule: Day | PRN | 1 day per week and as needed.
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- Lead and oversee point-of-care testing operations to ensure accurate, timely results that support safe and effective patient care across multiple departments.
- Train and support clinical staff performing bedside testing to maintain competency, confidence, and compliance with quality and safety standards.
- Monitor testing quality, equipment performance, and supply levels to prevent delays and ensure uninterrupted patient care.
- Identify and resolve testing or equipment issues quickly by coordinating service, troubleshooting errors, and maintaining reliable diagnostic workflows.
- Audit and maintain documentation and compliance processes to uphold regulatory standards and ensure readiness for inspections and quality reviews.
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- Medical Technologist (ASCP) credentialed from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) preferred.
- Laboratory Tech credentialed from the American Board of Bioanalysis (AAB) preferred.
- Laboratory Tech credentialed from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) preferred.
- Medical Lab Scientist (ASCP) credentialed from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) preferred.
- Medical Tech credentialed from the American Board of Bioanalysis (AAB) preferred.
- Medical Tech credentialed from the American Medical Technologists (AMT) preferred.
Education:
- Associate’s degree in medical technology, medical laboratory scientist, human sciences; or completed a military 50-60 week technician program and meets the minimum CLIA requirements; OR education qualifications as stated per CLIA requirements required.
Work Experience:
- 2 years experience required.
Additional Preferences:
- Medical Lab Technologist
- Minimum 2 years of lab experience.