Point of Care Specialist, Lab

Job description

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: This Point of Care Specialist role within the Laboratory offers a consistent weekday schedule of Monday through Thursday from 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. There are no weekend, holiday, or on-call requirements, making this opportunity ideal for experienced professionals seeking a predictable schedule while supporting high-quality point-of-care testing across clinical areas. Job Summary: Under general direction, coordinates the design, development and implementation of the Point of Care (POC) testing program. Point of care testing is diagnostic testing performed at or near the time of patient care rather than exclusively in a laboratory and may be performed by staff who are not otherwise trained in laboratory technique. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES - Serves as principal point of collaboration, leadership and expertise to both internal leaders and hospital leaders. - Partners with clinical staff of a department or facility to design, develop and implement policies and procedures surrounding Point of Care testing activities. - Accoun...