Description du poste
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.
PRINCIPALES MISSIONS :
Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional The duties of the Clinical Lab Scientist (Ancillary Testing Coordinator) include, but are not limited to Serves as acting supervisor in the absence of the supervisor, as assigned. Responsible for laboratory continuous readiness for regulating agency inspections and accreditation from agencies such as The Joint Commission (TJC) and the College of American Pathologists (CAP) and the VA National Pathology Office. Maintains competency in at least one laboratory section (Blood Bank, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology/Molecular, Point of Care Testing) and performs testing as assigned Trains, evaluates, and maintains oversight, per regulatory requirements, of the competency of a variety of individuals (Physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals) in the performance of Ancillary Testing procedures and in the reporting of test results promptly, accurately, and proficiently. Develops technical bulletins, procedures, training materials and other program materials, which ensure accreditation and compliance with all regulatory agencies concerning patient testing, result reporting, and proficiency testing. Develops and implements corrective action when deficiencies are identified. Maintains regulatory compliance of the Pulmonary Section Point of Care Testing systems to ensure all requirements are met. Manages CAP Surveys to include kit and result distributions, verification of completed attestation documentations, corrective actions, and review of results with Laboratory Director. Ensures the appropriate correlation among different instrumentation and methodologies used in Point of Care (POC) testing. Creates, applies, and monitors re-engineering and continuous performance improvement initiatives, both within the Ancillary Testing program, Service and/or the organization. Identifies, defines, and resolves issues associated with complex aspects of the POC data and ensures the validity of data in relation to the test systems. Consults with program managers or equivalent of clinical services to identify Ancillary Testing / POC needs and to analyze emerging trends and technology and adopts appropriate new technology and methods. Identifies, defines, and resolves problems associated with unique or controversial aspects of the Ancillary Testing management program where no direct precedent exists. Maintains expertise in all aspects of Point of Care testing and can provide guidance and instruction as necessary to staff and Clinical Laboratory Scientists. Manages reagent and equipment supply inventory and maintains data for budgetary decisions. Supports computer operations in the Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Service and provides authoritative advice and consultation on the computer information system and Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Develops, recommends, and writes new policies and procedures (SOPs) regarding the installation and use of the Laboratory Information System (LIS) in conjunction with the overall SLVHCS Hospital Information System (HIS)/ Electronic Medical Record. Maintains all Laboratory files in the Laboratory Information System. Works with the Laboratory Sections to train an individual from each section to serve as a liaison for troubleshooting hardware or software issues, obtaining supplies, and implementation of new programs. Builds and runs laboratory SQL searches. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm with weekend/holiday as needed (Subject to change based o
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OUR MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise "To care for those who have served in our nation's military and for their families, caregivers, and survivors" - by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans. How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate whole health care to Veterans? The Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System provides quality, patient-centered health care to Veterans throughout 23 parishes in southeast Louisiana. We meet the needs of Veterans through seven community-based outpatient clinics located in Slidell, Hammond, St. John Parish, Houma, Franklin, Bogalusa and Baton Rouge, as well as a new Veterans Medical Center in New Orleans. For more information, connect with us on Facebook and Twitter, keyword New Orleans. Please visit our lifestyle/quality of life site https://destinationgno.com/ to learn why New Orleans is home to so many.