The reasons to work at MultiCare are as unique as the people who do. Join us for the professional challenges you seek. In the settings you prefer. With schedules that fit your life. Learn more at www.multicarejobs.org
Position Summary: The Ancillary Testing Services (ATS) Consultant is responsible for meeting laboratory analytical requirements, information technology support, and quality assurance measures focusing on accreditation needs and requirements for the Health System. The position provides operational support to the ATS department as well as continuous development of the Point of Care Testing program. This is a senior level, professional position that works closely with the manager for technical and analytical support to the Ancillary Testing Services department to assure quality measures are met. This position works in collaboration and closely with acute care, outpatient, and clinic management, and nursing and clinic and ATS Educators. Work situations are varied and require leadership, technical expertise, the use of discretion, good judgment, problem solving and resolution, coordination, and independent (critical) thinking and decision-making. Major decisions are subject to the review and approval of the ATSM, Chief Nurse Executive or Point of Care Medical Director. Internal contacts include clinical and laboratory staff, clinical management and support services throughout MHS, Materials Management, and IS. External contacts are extensive and include physician office staff, and primary care providers (RNs, etc.).
Minimum Requirements: 5 years laboratory experience with progressive responsibility 2 years experience with Lab Systems and IT Systems operation Previous experience directly involved with successful laboratory accreditation Minimum 2 years teaching or preceptor experience Experience with diagnostic laboratory instrumentation
Education/Licenses/Certifications: Certification as a MT (ASCP), preferred or MLT(ASCP) or a bachelors degree in a physical, chemical, or biological science Possession of a valid Washington State Drivers License
Position Type: Full-Time Regular Full Time Employee: YesPrimary Shift: Day Work Schedule: Day Shifts
MultiCare is a not-for-profit health care organization with more than 20,000 team members, including employees, providers and volunteers. MultiCare has been caring for our community for well over a century, since the founding of Tacoma’s first hospital and today is the largest community-based, locally governed system of health in the state of Washington, serving communities across Washington and Northern Idaho.
MultiCare’s comprehensive system of health includes numerous primary care, urgent care and specialty services — including Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital & Health Network; MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care; Pulse Heart Institute; MultiCare Medical Associates, affiliated physicians; MultiCare Rockwood Clinic, the largest multispecialty clinic in the Inland Northwest region; and MultiCare Connected Care, our Accountable Care Organization.
Eleven hospitals complete the organization: Allenmore Hospital, Auburn Medical Center, Capital Medical Center, Covington Medical Center, Deaconess Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital, Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital — the Puget Sound region’s only children’s hospital and state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center for Western Washingt...on — Navos Behavioral Health Hospital, Valley Hospital, Tacoma General Hospital — which is home to the South Puget Sound region’s only Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit — and Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital.
Our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration and Kindness, serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other.
MultiCare is also proud of our commitment to workforce diversity and culturally competent care. This commitment is led by our CEO and supported through employee education and community outreach.
The NAMC NATIONAL ACADEMY OF MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS is a registered Nonprofit Association USA.
All Rights Reserved 1996-2017 - IBS LLC International Board of Standards -
Accreditation and Certification - Global Certified Political Analysts Institute
