Lab Coordinator
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Hillcrest Healthcare System
Tulsa, OK, US
Summary
The Lab Coordinator leads quality assurance, performance improvement, and staff training while overseeing non-technical laboratory operations. They are responsible for technical and scientific oversight, including test methodology selection and maintaining regulatory compliance.
Job Description
Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Lab Coordinator in Tulsa area, OK.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
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Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
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People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
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Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- Utica Park Clinic, founded in 1982, is a multi-specialty medical group with more than 300 employed physicians and advanced practice providers representing over 25 specialties across 80 plus clinics in Oklahoma.
Explore Career Pathways for Laboratory Professionals:
The Laboratory Coordinator leads and participates in quality assurance, performance improvement, laboratory education, new employee training and coordinating efforts within their assigned area.
- Oversees non-technical areas within laboratory operations. This may include but is not limited to; billing, inventory management, quality, outreach.
- Promotes professionalism and interacts with colleagues in a way that promotes a cooperative working environment.
- Displays expertise necessary to ensure optimal laboratory operations.
- Demonstrate proper communication skills to relate pertinent data or information related to the job duties assigned.
- Supports organizational priorities to maintain compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
- Exhibits problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and evaluate opportunities within the laboratory.
- Able to prioritize and organize workload and assist other coworkers to maintain productivity.
- Promotes consensus building and applies techniques of conflict resolution and conduct improvement.
- Retains accountability for quality of care given to the patient.
- Promotes service excellence and growth of the laboratory.
- May work with multiple departments within the laboratory or across the hospital/health system, including all of the Utica Park and Oklahoma Heart Institute Clinics.
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Responsible for technical and scientific oversight for physician office laboratories. Selects test methodology appropriate for the clinical use of the test menu.
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Verifies test procedures performed and establishes the lab’s performance criteria and documentation manuals.
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Enrolls labs in an approved PT program commensurate with services offered.
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Establishes a QC/QA program appropriate for testing performed and establishes the parameter for acceptable levels of analytic performance.
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Resolves technical problems and ensures remedial actions are taken as needed. Ensures testing personnel receive initial and ongoing in-service training.
Job Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Experience working in the clinical laboratory setting
- Associates or Bachelor's degree in health sciences field highly preferred.
- Prior phlebotomy experience.
Hillcrest HealthCare System is changing lives for the better, together. Serving eastern Oklahoma, the system includes:
- 8 hospitals: Hillcrest Medical Center, Hillcrest Hospital South, Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital, Bailey Medical Center, Hillcrest Hospital Cushing, Hillcrest Hospital Claremore, Hillcrest Hospital Henryetta, Hillcrest Hospital Pryor
- 2 physician groups: Oklahoma Heart Institute and Utica Park Clinic
- 4,600 employees
- 489 employed providers
- 1,173 licensed beds
- Nearly 500,000 outpatient visits per year
- More than 130,000 ER visits per year
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Tulsa, OK
Hillcrest HealthCare System is changing lives for the better, together. Serving eastern Oklahoma, the system includes:
- 8 hospitals: Hillcrest Medical Center, Hillcrest Hospital South, Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital, Bailey Medical Center, Hillcrest Hospital Cushing, Hillcrest Hospital Claremore, Hillcrest Hospital Henryetta, Hillcrest Hospital Pryor
- 2 physician groups: Oklahoma Heart Institute and Utica Park Clinic
- 4,600 employees
- 489 employed providers
- 1,173 licensed beds
- Nearly 500,000 outpatient visits per year
- More than 130,000 ER visits per year
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Tulsa, OK