Point of Care Testing Specialist

1 week ago


Brampton, Canada Dynacare Full time

Description Position at Dynacare
Title: Point of Care Testing Specialist Employment type: Permanent Full-Time Location: Brampton, ON Work Style: ON-SITE role Shift details: Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm (may require to work after hours as per departmental needs.)

Internal posting will expire on December 3, 2024.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Point of Care Testing (POCT) Specialist will work at our Brampton location to complement the duties of the Scientific Director by supporting POCT method verification/validations, coordination of quality assurance activities, coordinating those national activities which may impact multiple sites, submitting MFM requests, and supporting LIS interface UAT testing. The POCT Specialist will act in a consultative manner with relevant internal and external stakeholders with whom they are supporting; always first seeking to understand and providing well-reasoned advice on methodologies in a collaborative fashion while ensuring quality processes are maintained in the department.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Supporting evaluation of new POCT methods/instrumentation/workflows as outlined by the Chemistry Scientific Director and in collaboration with Hematology and Microbiology Directors, spanning chemistry, hematology, and microbiology disciplines.
Performs method verification/validation as outlined by the Director and, prepares and supports the preparation of necessary documentation to fulfill Quality Assurance and Accreditation compliance
Responsible for supporting POCT coordination and quality assurance activities including, but not limited to proficiency testing programs and risk assessment
Create and maintain appropriate standard operating procedures (SOPs) for each POCT program
Submitting MFM requests
Supporting LIS interface UAT testing on multiple middleware platforms
Project leadership for implementing POCT initiatives
Provide advice, trouble-shooting and technical support to POCT users and others as needed
Engage in knowledge exchange/transfer by teaching and training staff, as needed
Undertake additional administrative activities in support of the POCT operations and for the fulfillment of the business plan
Identify, develop and assist with the implementation of new and innovative POCT products and services in accordance with agreed upon business priorities
Collaborate with vendors to select and validate appropriate devices and complete relevant training programs
Collaborate with private sector partners to provide POCT support in the capacity required
Coordinate POCT project plans and activities, provide functional and technical expertise where needed, and provide feedback to the Director of Chemistry and collaborating discipline directors and other relevant stakeholders on the status of projects
Establish, monitor, measure, and report performance metrics; analyze and identify issues impacting operational performance, and establish initiatives for continuous improvement to ensure products and services continuously meet or exceed customer expectation
Maintain records of projects and assists with relevant documentation
Monitor maintenance and quality control is documented as per schedule
Review and release test results
Participate in the POCT Strategic Working Group (POCTSWG)
Maintain inventory and location of devices and consumables.
The POCT Specialist will focus on POCT testing where needed and will be expected to distribute their time across the various Dynacare disciplines (i.e., Chemistry, Hematology, and Microbiology) as the need arises; however, there is no specific time commitment for a specific discipline.
KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Certified Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) with good standing with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CLMTO)
Experience and proven technical skills (proficiency and competency) in diagnostic chemistry testing. Proficiency in hematology and/or microbiology is an asset
Knowledge and experience of POCT is an asset
Quality Assurance
Quality Control
Accreditation, Lab Inspection requirements
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Technical Skills Technical skills to verify/validate POCT methods
Knowledge of data analysis tools, including EP Evaluator
Project management skills
Knowledge of MFM submissions and LIS interface UAT testing requirements
Quality Assurance principles
Quality Control testing
Social Process Skills Honest and Transparent Communication (co-workers, stakeholders, collaborators)
Attention to detail (evaluation of new methods, test validation, root cause investigation)
Solution seeking (willing to consider alternative suggestions, creative approaches)
Diligent, dedicated to completion of tasks/projects
Adaptable to changing priorities or timelines in the department or the organization
Enthusiasm to explore new methods and approaches
Open to dialogue and constructive feedback
Integrity
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Medical Laboratory Environment
Passionate about supporting healthy lives with commitment and care? Please apply today and let us open the door to your extended career journey. Dynacare has been a “Top Employer” for many years and there is a reason why. We are a great place to work. At Dynacare, we’re proud to hire the best people. If you are looking for a meaningful career where you can support healthy lives with commitment and care - we would like to meet you. We hope you will join us in our journey to become Canada’s health and wellness solutions leader. Dynacare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to the attraction, selection, advancement, and fair treatment of all individuals. We believe that our diversity is our strength, so we employ a diverse workforce and respect the needs of all our employees. In accordance with provincial legislation and our Accommodation Policy a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of the Dynacare hiring process.



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