Laboratory Quality Coordinator/UKHC

Job Title
Laboratory Quality Coordinator/UKHC


Requisition Number
RE49017


Working Title
Lab Quality Coordinator—Safety


Department Name
H3200:Laboratory Services


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
12


Salary Range
$62,400-111,634/year


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education


BS




Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience


3 yrs




Required License/Registration/Certification

None



Physical Requirements

Sitting and walking for long periods of time



Shift

Primarily day shift. Monday through Friday but at the needs of the department.



Job Summary

The UKHC Laboratory is seeking an individual who has a desire to oversee laboratory quality and safety, employee competency and regulatory compliance. This position will serve as the laboratory safety officer and as such must have an interest in staff education as well as a willingness to learn and apply that knowledge.

Experience in CAP (College of American Pathologists) accreditation preferred, especially with regard to Lab General standards. This position reports directly to the Enterprise Director of Quality Management.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Advanced knowledge in windows applications, excel, PowerPoint, publisher. Advanced Clinical lab knowledge with CAP and other regulator agencies.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

MLS or BSMT with ASCP or equivalent certification preferred.



Deadline to Apply
02/06/2025


Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.