Senior Quality Director (Future Opening, 2023 Start Date)

Company: Labcorp
Location: Burlington
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

The Senior Quality Director is responsible for LabCorp Diagnostics' quality programs, systems, processes and procedures. This position directs the performance and quality of services so that they conform to established regulatory and accreditation requirements and oversees compliance with CLIA, CAP, ISO 15189 and other regulatory and accreditation requirements. The Senior Quality Director manages a team that coordinates the internal audit program and resolution of audit and inspection findings; coordinates process improvement activities, manages the nonconforming event program and facilitates continuous improvement.
PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:Promote a culture of quality across the company Partner with the Vice president of Quality and other senior laboratory leadership to develop quality goals and objectives. Ensure all laboratories maintain current federal, state and local licensure and accreditations, as applicable. Provide guidance to quality directors in implementing policies with respect to regulatory and accreditation requirements. Review and advise quality directors in the formulation of responses to accreditation and regulatory citations, nonconforming events and complaints. Provide oversight to a team of quality directors that supports their ability to:

• Provide training in root cause analysis and process improvement,
• Monitor outcomes of root cause analysis, corrective action and effectiveness checks,
• Ensure training for LabCorp quality policies and procedures, and
• Provide assistance where indicated on quality related issues.
  License/Certification/Education:
  • Normally a BA/BS degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology, cytology, or other related science.
  • Masters or PhD preferred but not required.
  • 7+ years' Quality Management experience, 7+ years' experience in leadership/supervisory role and five years of clinical laboratory experience preferred
    Role is remote and is a future opening for 2023 Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
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