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HaysMed

Laboratory Quality Coordinator

Hays, KS · On-site

Support ongoing CAP and CLIA compliance for CP disciplines. * Assist with coordination of CP self-inspections and internal audits. * Assist with maintaining inspection readiness documentation.

HaysMed

Laboratory Quality Coordinator

Hays, KS · On-site

Support ongoing CAP and CLIA compliance for CP disciplines. * Assist with coordination of CP self-inspections and internal audits. * Assist with maintaining inspection readiness documentation.

Quest Diagnostics

Laboratory Manager

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$88K/yr

Oversee plans and preparations for inspections. * Maintain laboratory areas and equipment in a safe, functional and sanitary condition. * Adheres to all established CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA and laboratory ...

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC

Laboratory Manager

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$79.69 - $97.39/hr

Oversee plans and preparations for inspections. * Maintain laboratory areas and equipment in a safe, functional and sanitary condition. * Adheres to all established CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA and laboratory ...

Nextcare, Inc.

Medical Assistant

Lawrence, KS · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

COLA Inspection Readiness : Maintain orderly, verifiable, and audit-ready logs for all pre ... CLIA-mandated elements. * Proficiency Testing (PT) : Successfully test and document blind ...

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Nextcare, Inc.

Medical Assistant

Wichita, KS · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

COLA Inspection Readiness : Maintain orderly, verifiable, and audit-ready logs for all pre ... CLIA-mandated elements. * Proficiency Testing (PT) : Successfully test and document blind ...

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How much do clia inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for clia inspector in Kansas is $31.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.49 and $40.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Clia inspector?

A CLIA Inspector is responsible for ensuring that clinical laboratories comply with the regulations set by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). They conduct inspections, review laboratory procedures, and assess compliance with federal standards for accuracy and reliability in patient testing. Inspectors may also provide guidance to labs on maintaining proper certification and improving quality control measures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Clia inspector?

To thrive as a CLIA Inspector, you need a comprehensive understanding of laboratory science, regulatory standards, and quality assurance procedures, typically supported by a degree in a related field and experience in clinical laboratory environments. Familiarity with CLIA regulations, laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and inspection protocols is essential. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure laboratories maintain compliance, uphold high-quality standards, and deliver accurate patient results.

What are the most common challenges faced by a Clia inspector in the field?

CLIA Inspectors often face the challenge of staying current with evolving regulations and ensuring diverse laboratories consistently meet complex compliance standards. They must adapt to varied laboratory environments, each with its own unique procedures and potential issues, while managing tight inspection schedules. Additionally, inspectors communicate findings and recommendations to laboratory staff, which requires both technical expertise and strong interpersonal skills. Overcoming these challenges contributes to maintaining healthcare quality and patient safety.

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Flow Technical Specialist

MAWD Pathology Group, Inc.

Lenexa, KS • On-site

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Description
Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:30 am-6:00 pm
The Flow Cytometry Technical Specialist will perform daily flow cytometry testing and analysis. The technician is responsible for evaluating data for accurate and quality results in accordance with established procedures and policies. Other responsibilities include daily QC/QA and adhering to regulatory and accrediting agency guidelines. Perform clerical and service duties as required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Perform daily flow cytometry testing and analysis, including immunophenotyping, leukemia/lymphoma panels, and other specialized tests.

  • Evaluate data for accurate and quality results in accordance with established procedures and policies.

  • Conduct routine and complex laboratory procedures, maintaining proficiency and competency in performance for the testing menu of the division or section.

  • Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and maintenance performed.

  • Monitor test analyses and specimen examinations to ensure that acceptable levels of analytic performance are maintained.

  • Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either correct the problem or immediately notify the general supervisor, technical supervisor, or director.

  • Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications.

  • Perform equipment validation, reagent optimization, and validation following regulatory guidelines and procedures.

  • Troubleshoot instrument malfunctions, inform Laboratory Director or pathologist of the problem, and call manufacturer's representative for assistance with troubleshooting as needed.

  • Prepare monthly/quarterly quality assurance reports within the established time frame.

  • Participate in CAP/CLIA inspections and regulatory agency inspection readiness.

  • Communicate effectively and timely as needed to co-workers, management, medical directors, and other divisions.

  • Adhere to internal controls and reporting structure.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in a biological, chemical or clinical laboratory sciences or medical technology from an accredited institution (required).

  • Certification from the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP): MLS, MLT and/or appropriate specialist certification(s) (preferred)

Experience / Abilities:
  • Minimum four years' experience in a clinical flow lab (preferred).

  • Experience as an MLS in a hematology lab would also be acceptable.

  • Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities.

  • Excellent attention to detail.

  • Ability to work in a team environment.

  • Willingness to maintain confidential information.

  • Advanced experience with flow cytometry instrumentation, data analysis, and troubleshooting.

  • Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance, including CAP, CLIA, and other relevant standards.

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