Point of Care Testing (POCT) Coordinator – Houston, TX
TruBlu HR Solutions is seeking an experienced Point of Care Testing (POCT) Coordinator for a leading pediatric healthcare organization in the Houston area. This is a 13-week contract opportunity with the potential for extension or permanent hire for the right candidate.
Schedule:
- Monday – Friday
- 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and oversee Point of Care Testing (POCT) operations across multiple departments.
- Evaluate, implement, and validate new testing methodologies, instrumentation, and procedures.
- Monitor quality control, proficiency testing, inventory, compliance audits, and POCT information systems.
- Maintain POCT data management systems, investigate operator and patient identification issues, and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with laboratory leadership to standardize testing procedures and develop POCT policies.
- Review and update POCT manuals and documentation.
- Assist with special projects and continuous process improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, or a related laboratory, chemical, physical, or biological science.
- Current MT (ASCP) or MLS (ASCP) certification required.
- Minimum of 1 year of laboratory experience.
- Previous Point of Care Testing (POCT) experience
- Experience with Telcor QML is highly preferred.
- Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, apply today with your updated resume. We'd love to speak with you about your experience and career goals.