Capital Health (US) · 1 day ago
Lab Point of Care Technologist
Trenton, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$31.07/hr - $45.91/hr
3+ years expCapital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care. The Lab Point of Care Technologist assists the Point of Care Coordinator with the implementation and operation of the point of care program, ensuring accurate and reliable test results while monitoring adherence to established policies and procedures.
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Responsibilities
Assists the Point of Care Coordinator with implementation and operation for the point of care program (POC) for both campuses
Reviews the POC program operations for accurate and reliable test results and monitors testing staff to ensure adherence to established policies, practices and procedures
Follows policies and procedures and supports overall education program for POC testing staff, to ensure conformance with established POC standards and regulations
In conjunction with the Point of Care Coordinator, oversees quality assurance of POC testing performed by CH personnel
Discusses findings with laboratory management and exercises discretion and judgment to develop and implement corrective measures, including recommending new policies and procedures and training programs
Contributes to collection of data and development of reports for POC quality assurance activities
Maintains knowledge of regulatory requirements for POC and works with nursing managers and lab leadership to monitor compliance with all POC Laboratory accreditation and regulatory requirements
Monitors and analyzes outcomes, reviews results of proficiency testing, and reviews monthly departmental POC quality assurance reports to assess degree of compliance with POC quality assurance standards
Demonstrates proficiency in statistical analysis and data interpretation
Reviews quality control results with publication of statistical parameters of each unit
Conducts initial orientation and ongoing training and competency for all employees performing POC
Oversees the activities of the POC testing staff to ensure they generate accurate and reliable test results
Monitors adherence to established policies, practices and procedures
Oversees the distribution and completion of proficiency testing as required, and follows up with correction actions to address unacceptable results
Submits electronic proficiency test results to College of American Pathologists
Recommends changes in procedures and techniques as required
Takes appropriate corrective action when needed
Keeps coordinator informed of the status of activities, problems and new initiatives
Maintains accurate records, procedure manuals, quality assurance records and quality control records as required
Follows all accreditation and regulatory requirements related to POC testing
Follows policy and procedures for validation, calibration, accuracy, repeatability and method comparison testing
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Performs all other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in science related field
Three years of experience as a Medical Technologist
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule format
Excellent communication skills
Intermediate computer skills
Ability to independently assess situations considers various alternatives and chooses appropriate course of action
Demonstrates professional competency and analytical ability
Able to multitask and capable of adhering to deadlines and expectations
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Preferred
MT ASCP preferred
Experience with POC preferred
Benefits
Medical Plan
Prescription drug coverage & In-House Employee Pharmacy
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Healthcare FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Retirement Savings and Investment Plan
Basic Group Term Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Supplemental Group Term Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Disability Benefits – Long Term Disability (LTD)
Disability Benefits – Short Term Disability (STD)
Employee Assistance Program
Commuter Transit
Commuter Parking
Supplemental Life Insurance
Voluntary Life Spouse
Voluntary Life Employee
Voluntary Life Child
Voluntary Legal Services
Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Voluntary Identity Theft Insurance
Voluntary Pet Insurance
Paid Time-Off Program
Company
Capital Health (US)
Capital Health is the region’s leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1MKey Investors
Bank of America
2023-05-03Grant· $0.5M
2022-10-13Grant· $0.5M
Leadership Team
Arlene Walsh
Chief Operating Officer
Stephen Miller, JD
Sr. Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
Recent News
The Philadelphia Inquirer
2025-09-02
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