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Responsibilities: - Train and certify clinical staff on POCT devices - Maintain quality control, documentation, and compliance with CAP, CLIA and Joint Commission. - Oversee instrument performance ...

Responsibilities: - Train and certify clinical staff on POCT devices - Maintain quality control, documentation, and compliance with CAP, CLIA and Joint Commission. - Oversee instrument performance ...

Point of Care Testing (POCT) SOP development and regulatory compliance as well as performing training and competency assessment of clinical services personnel. Performs quality control, maintenance ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for poct in the United States is $53.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.12 and $57.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a POCT?

A POCT (Point-of-Care Testing) job involves performing diagnostic tests at or near the site of patient care, rather than in a centralized laboratory. Professionals in this role operate and maintain portable testing devices, ensuring accurate and timely results for patient diagnosis and treatment. POCT jobs are common in hospitals, clinics, and emergency settings, where quick test results are crucial for immediate medical decisions.

What does a POCT do?

POCT professionals are responsible for performing a wide range of diagnostic tests at or near the site of patient care, ensuring results are accurate and timely for critical treatment decisions. Daily tasks often include calibrating and maintaining POCT devices, training clinical staff on proper testing procedures, conducting quality control checks, and documenting test results in electronic health records. They also frequently troubleshoot technical issues and collaborate closely with nurses, physicians, and laboratory personnel to support efficient patient care. This hands-on role requires adaptability and attention to detail, as procedures and test volumes can vary based on the needs of the clinical setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the POCT position?

To thrive as a POCT (Point-of-Care Testing) professional, you typically need a background in laboratory science, strong analytical abilities, and attention to detail, often supported by a degree in medical laboratory technology or a related field. Familiarity with POCT analyzers, quality control procedures, and compliance standards such as CLIA is essential, and certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) may be preferred. Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills enable effective collaboration with clinical teams and troubleshooting of testing issues. These competencies ensure accurate, timely diagnostic testing and help maintain high standards of patient care and regulatory compliance.

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Infographic showing various Poct job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $111,927 per year, or $53.8 per hour.

Lab Point Of Care and Safety Coordinator

Lee Health

Fort Myers, FL • On-site

$29.55 - $36.93/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 196 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Location: Lee Memorial Hospital - 2776 Cleveland Ave Fort Myers FL 33901
Department: Lab - General Corporate
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $29.55 - $36.93 / hour
At Lee Health, your expertise can directly support the delivery of safe, accurate, high-quality patient care. We're seeking a Point of Care Testing (POCT) Technologist to help lead and support our Point of Care Testing program across the health system.
In this role, you'll work closely with the Laboratory Compliance/POCT Manager to oversee testing operations, maintain regulatory compliance, support clinical teams, and ensure point-of-care testing is performed accurately and efficiently. You'll also serve as a trusted resource and educator for nursing and laboratory staff.
What You'll Do
  • Support the development, oversight, and monitoring of Lee Health's Point of Care Testing (POCT) program.
  • Perform POCT, quality control, calibrations, and function checks accurately and efficiently.
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot POCT and assigned laboratory equipment.
  • Ensure testing practices meet applicable state, federal, and regulatory requirements.
  • Train and educate nursing and laboratory staff on point-of-care testing procedures and equipment.
  • Serve as a subject-matter resource for POCT, laboratory, and safety standards.
  • Investigate and resolve testing, equipment, and safety issues.
  • Participate in quality assurance, performance improvement, research, and development of new procedures.
  • Maintain and update POCT and Safety Manuals for assigned locations.
  • Partner with nurses, physicians, laboratory professionals, and other Lee Health teams to promote excellent patient care.
  • Provide exceptional customer service and clear, effective communication throughout the organization.

What You'll Bring
Education
  • Three or four years of formal education or training beyond high school or a bachelor's degree.
  • Successful completion of an accredited clinical laboratory technologist training program meeting the requirements of the Florida Department of Health, Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel.

Experience
  • At least 3 years of recent clinical laboratory experience.

Licensure
  • Clinical Laboratory Technologist (TN) or Clinical Laboratory Supervisor (SU) license required.

Skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • General computer proficiency.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Ability to troubleshoot, educate, collaborate, and work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Why Join Lee Health?
This is an opportunity to bring your laboratory expertise beyond the traditional lab environment and make an impact across the continuum of care. You'll play an important role in helping clinical teams obtain reliable results when and where they need them, while supporting patient safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement.
Eligible candidates may qualify for up to $25,800 in incentives.
Bring your laboratory expertise to a role where your work helps empower clinicians, protect patients, and improve care across Lee Health.

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Lee Health is one of the largest public health systems in the U.S. and one of the largest not-for-profit public health systems in Florida. With 4 acute care hospitals; Lee Memorial, Healthpark Medical Center, Cape Coral Hospital and Gulf Coast Medical Center, two specialty hospitals; Gaisano Children's Hospital and The Rehab Hospital. Lee Physician Group with over 80 practices throughout Southwest Florida, a Regional Cancer Center, seven outpatient centers, three walk-in clinics and two pediatric outpatient facilities. HEALTHGRADES ranks Lee Healths four acute care hospitals in the top 5% in the nation for overall clinical excellence in 2019, 2020, 2021 AND 2022 and is included in America's 250 Best Hospitals

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Fort Myers, FL, US

Year founded

1916