Lab Compliance Lead

Location: Pensacola, FL

Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart Medical Group

Department: Quality

Schedule: Day shift | Full-time

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Verify that practice managers and clinical staff perform laboratory quality controls and standard operating procedures flawlessly.

Direct staff competency assessments, proficiency testing, and quality assurance initiatives across all assigned sites.

Conduct routine on-site visits and clinical audits across your assigned territory to support continuous operational quality.

Assess laboratory workflows, documentation, equipment maintenance schedules, and quality logs for operational effectiveness.

Deliver hands-on training, targeted guidance, and corrective action plans to empower clinic staff.

Licensure / Certification / Registration Required Credential(s): None Required.

Preferred Credential(s): Cytotechnologist credentialed from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC).

Histological Tech credentialed from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC).

Medical Technologist (ASCP) credentialed from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC).

Laboratory Tech credentialed from the American Board of Bioanalysis (AAB).

Laboratory Tech credentialed from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC).

Medical Lab Scientist (ASCP) credentialed from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC).

Medical Tech credentialed from the American Board of Bioanalysis (AAB).

Medical Tech credentialed from the American Medical Technologists (AMT).

Education Associate's degree in medical technology, medical laboratory scientist, human sciences; or completed a military 50-60 week technician program and meets the minimum CLIA requirements; or education qualifications as stated per CLIA requirements.

Work Experience 2 years of experience required.

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