Laboratory Quality Assessment Coordinator

**Job Summary and Responsibilities**

Works with the Laboratory Management Team to organize, plan and coordinate Quality Assurance and Process Improvement activities utilizing Lean design principles and application of best practices. Must ensure that all sections of the laboratory are fully compliant with CAP, CLIA, Joint Commission and any other applicable accreditation or regulatory agency standards.

+ Evaluate laboratory workflow and processes. Identify and implement process improvement opportunities using LEAN and/or Six Sigma principles.
+ Institute practice to gather staff feedback and ideas for process improvement
+ Develop project plans to institute process improvements and track progress
+ Hardwire process improvement through continuing education and feedback
+ Work with Laboratory Director and Manager to track progress of process improvement initiatives
+ Interpret and implement quality assurance standards, evaluate existing laboratory policies...