Laboratory Quality Program Manager jobs in United States
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Sutter Health · 11 hours ago

Laboratory Quality Program Manager

Sutter Health is a healthcare organization seeking a Laboratory Quality Program Manager to oversee the laboratory quality program across its Valley Operating Unit. The role involves maintaining and improving quality management systems, ensuring regulatory compliance, and conducting internal audits to support laboratory operations.

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Responsibilities

Maintaining and continually improving the regional laboratory quality management program (QMP), and coordinating its activities to ensure effective support of laboratory operations
Functioning as the Laboratory Internal Audit Coordinator
Compiling data and developing and submitting reports on a regular basis
Ensuring regulatory compliance and accreditation readiness including related documentation
Conducting quality and in service training to lab management and employees
Implementation and project management
Standardizing policies and procedures across multiple facilities
Interfaces with regulatory, accreditation, and other bodies including The Joint Commission (TJC), California Department of Public Health (CDPH), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), College of American Pathologists (CAP), American Clinical Laboratory Association (ACLA)

Qualification

Laboratory Quality ManagementRegulatory ComplianceProject ManagementData AnalysisQuality Improvement TechniquesCommunication SkillsMeeting FacilitationPolicy StandardizationBasic Quality ToolsMicrosoft Office SuiteTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's: biology or related field
CA Licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist
8 years of recent relevant experience
Knowledge of all aspects of the laboratory's pre-, post- and analytic processes and procedures
Knowledge of the concepts and application of a laboratory quality management system
Knowledge of continual improvement techniques
Knowledge of regulatory and accreditation requirements
Working knowledge of basic quality tools such as cause mapping, flow charting, control charts, histograms, check sheets and Pareto charts
Proven written and oral communication skills
Ability to work independently and as a team member within the department as well as with a variety of healthcare specialists
Ability to prepare, lead and/or facilitate meetings, presentations and problem-solving sessions
Demonstrated ability in project management, organizing, prioritizing and coordinating diverse activities in a changing environment
Demonstrated ability to support the operations of the laboratory in a manner that meets regulatory and accreditation requirements
Demonstrated proficiency in the following computer programs: Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word
Demonstrate an ability to compile data, analyze it and translate it into meaningful and actionable information through graphs/charts
Implementation and project management skills
Ability to standardizing policies and procedures across facilities

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Company

Sutter Health

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Sutter Health is a non-profit organization operating a network of hospitals and physicians in Northern California.

H1B Sponsorship

Sutter Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (19)
2024 (16)
2023 (14)
2022 (21)
2021 (24)
2020 (30)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$27.17M
Key Investors
Department of Health Care Services
2025-05-19Grant· $23M
2016-11-22Grant· $1.2M
2013-10-09Grant· $2M

Leadership Team

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Megan Gillespie
Chief Executive Officer
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Warner L. Thomas
Chief Executive Officer
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